Study it in the app“And it happened, at the end of seven years, that the woman returned from the land of the Philistines, and she went out to cry out to the king for her house and for her field.”
And it happened,וַיְהִיat the endמִקְצֵהof sevenשֶׁבַעyears,שָׁנִיםthat the womanוַ הָאִשָּׁהreturnedתָּשָׁבfrom the landמֵאֶרֶץof the Philistines,פְּלִשְׁתִּיםand she went outוַתֵּצֵאto cry outלִצְעֹקtoאֶלthe kingהַמֶּלֶךְforאֶלher houseבֵּיתָהּand forוְאֶלher field.שָׂדָהּ
happen
For something to occur or take place; many stories open with this word.
Where else “yehi” appearsclose
What comes when a time finishes: the close of the years.
Where else “ketse” appearsseven
Seven, the number of fullness; also "seven times".
Where else “sheva” appearsyear
Each full turn of the seasons, by which time is counted.
Where else “shanim” appearswoman
An adult female person: single, married or widowed.
Where else “isha” appearsreturn
To go back to a place.
Where else “tashav” appearsland
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “erets” appearsPhilistines
Philistines: a people that settled on the south-west coast of Canaan and was Israel's enemy in the days of the judges and of David.
Where else “pelishtim” appearsgo out
To go out of a place.
Where else “tetse” appearscry out
To shout for help or justice.
Where else “tseok” appearsking
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appearshouse
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “beta” appearsfarmland
Land that is farmed.
Where else “sada” appears2The woman got up and did according to the word of the man of Elohim; she went, with her household, and resided as an alien in the land of the Philistines seven years.
3 · This verse (above)
4The king was speaking to Gehazi, the young man of the man of Elohim, saying, “Tell me, please, all the great things that Elisha has done.”
