2 Kings 8:1
Now Elisha had spoken to the woman whose son he had restored to life, saying, “Arise, and go, you and your household, and stay for a while wherever you can; for Yahweh has called for a famine. It will also come on the land for seven years.”This verse in the real world
In what words
- אֱלִישָׁעʼĔlîyshâʻElisha, the famous prophet
- גּוּרgûwrproperly, to turn aside from the road (for a lodging or any other purpose), i.e. sojourn (
- רָעָבrâʻâbhunger (more or less extensive)
- אֲשֶׁרʼăsherwho, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, i
- חָיָהchâyâhto live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive
- שֶׁבַעshebaʻseven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by
- קוּםqûwmto rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
- שָׁנֶהshâneha year (as a revolution of time)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Psa 105:16, Hag 1:11, 2Ki 4:31–35, Rut 1:1, 2Ki 4:18, Gen 12:10, Luk 4:25, 1Ki 17:1