Study it in the app“And it happened on the next day that he took the cloth and dipped it in the water and spread it over his face, and he died; and Hazael reigned in his place.”
And it happenedוַיְהִיon the next dayמִמָּחֳרָתthat he tookוַיִּקַּחthe clothהַמַּכְבֵּרand dipped itוַיִּטְבֹּלin the waterבַּמַּיִםand spread itוַיִּפְרֹשׂoverעַלhis face,פָּנָיוand he died;וַיָּמֹתand Hazaelוַ חֲזָהאֵלreignedיִּמְלֹךְin his place.תַּחְתָּיו
happen
For something to occur or take place; many stories open with this word.
Where else “yehi” appearsnext day
The next day, tomorrow.
Where else “machorat” appearstake
To grasp something in the hand to carry or use it.
Where else “yikach” appearscloth
Cloth, woven fabric (the lexicon says "cloth netted"). It appears only once in the Bible (2 Kings 8:15): the cloth dipped in water and spread over the sick king's face.
Where else “machber” appearsdip
Dip, plunge into a liquid.
Where else “yitbol” appearswater
Water: for drinking, of rivers or seas.
Where else “mayim” appearsspread out
To open out hands, wings or cloth.
Where else “yifros” appearsface
The front of the head, of someone or of God.
Where else “panay” appearsdie
To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.
Where else “yamot” appearsHazael
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” appearsreign
To be king of a people, or to begin ruling it as king.
Where else “yimloch” appearsThe Hebrew does not name the one who takes the cloth; from what comes before and after, it is understood to be Hazael.
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.”
15 · This verse (above)
16In year five of Joram son of Ahab, king of Israel, Jehoshaphat being king of Judah, Joram son of Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, began to reign.
