Study it in the app“Hazael said, “But what is your servant, the dog, that he should do this great thing?” Elisha said, “YHWH has shown me you as king over Aram.””
Hazaelחֲזָהאֵלsaid,וַיֹּאמֶר“Butכִּיwhatמָהis your servant,עַבְדְּךָthe dog,הַכֶּלֶבthatכִּיhe should doיַעֲשֶׂהthisהַזֶּהgreatהַגָּדוֹלthing?”הַדָּבָרElishaאֱלִישָׁעsaid,וַיֹּאמֶר“YHWHיְהוָהhas shown meהִרְאַנִיyouאֹתְךָas kingמֶלֶךְoverעַלAram.”אֲרָם
Hazael
Hazael: a name meaning "El has seen." He is the king of Aram, in Damascus, who harshly oppressed Israel (1 Kings 19:15; 2 Kings 8:7-15; 13:22).
Where else “chazahel” appearssay
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appearsyour servant
"Your servant": a humble way to say "I".
Where else “avd” appearsdespicable
An insult: someone despicable.
Where else “kelev” appearsdo
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “yaase” appearsgreat
Of great size, amount or importance: a river, a city, a king.
Where else “gadol” appearsthing
A matter, a thing; with "not", nothing.
Where else “davar” appearsElisha
Elisha: a name meaning "El is salvation." He is the son of Shaphat, of Abel-meholah, whom Elijah called to be prophet in his place (1 Kings 19:16-21; 2 Kings 2–13).
Where else “elisha” appearsYHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yehva” appearsshow
To make someone see something.
Where else “hira” appearsking
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appearsAram
Aram, a son of Shem; also the land of the Arameans (Syria) and its people; also other men.
Where else “aram” appears12Hazael said, “Why is my lord weeping?” He said, “Because I know the evil that you will do to the sons of Israel: their fortresses you will set on fire, their young men you will kill with the sword, their little ones you will dash to pieces, and their pregnant women you will rip open.”
13 · This verse (above)
14He went from Elisha and came to his master, who said to him, “What did Elisha say to you?” He said, “He told me you will surely live.”
