2 Kings 1:13
And he sent again a captain of the third fifty with his fifty. And the third captain of fifty went up, and came and fell on his knees before Elijah, and besought him, and said unto him, O man of God, I pray thee, let my life, and the life of these fifty thy servants, be precious in thy sight.2 Kings 1:13 in the real world
In what words
- יָקַרyâqarproperly, apparently, to be heavy, i.e. (figuratively) valuable; causatively, to make rare
- בֶּרֶךְbereka knee
- נֶגֶדnegeda front, i.e. part opposite; specifically a counterpart, or mate; usually (adverbial, espe
- כָּרַעkâraʻto bend the knee; by implication, to sink, to prostrate
- חָנַןchânanproperly, to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to favor, bestow; causatively to im
- אֵלִיָּהʼÊlîyâhElijah, the name of the famous prophet and of two other Israelites
- שְׁלִישִׁיshᵉlîyshîythird; feminine athird (part); by extension, a third (day, year or time); specifically, a
- חֲמִשִּׁיםchămishshîymfifty
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Isa 1:5, 1Sa 26:21, Num 12:11–13, Ecc 9:3, 1Ki 13:6, Rev 3:9, Job 15:25–26, Psa 72:14