2 Reyes 9:1
ENTONCES el profeta Eliseo llamó á uno de los hijos de los profetas, y díjole: Ciñe tus lomos, y toma esta alcuza de aceite en tu mano, y ve á Ramoth de Galaad.This verse in the real world
Where
Who
In what words
- פַּךְpaka flask (from which a liquid may flow)
- רָמֹת גִּלעָדRâmôth GilʻâdRamoth-Gilad, a place East of the Jordan
- חָגַרchâgarto gird on (as a belt, armor, etc.)
- מֹתֶןmôthenproperly, the waist or small of the back; only in plural the loins
- אֱלִישָׁעʼĔlîyshâʻElisha, the famous prophet
- גִּלְעָדGilʻâdGilad, a region East of the Jordan; also the name of three Israelites
- שֶׁמֶןshemengrease, especially liquid (as from the olive, often perfumed); figuratively, richness
- נָבִיאnâbîyʼa prophet or (generally) inspired man
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
What's left of it
- The Assyrian Eponym Canon and the eclipse of 763 BCFixed dateKings of Israel and Judah appear in Assyrian records that are dated to the exact year by this list. Biblical chronology is not dated in isolation — it is pinned to the same astronomical anchor secular historians use for the whole ancient Near East.
Cross-references
1Sa 10:1, 2Ki 4:29, 1Ki 1:39, 1Sa 16:1, 2Ki 8:28–29, Luk 12:35–37, Deu 4:1, 1Pe 1:13