2 Kings 9:1-6

9:1

member <0259> [one.]

The Jews say that this was Jonah, the prophet, the son of Amittai.

member <01121> [the children.]

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Tuck ...... belt <04975 02296> [Gird up thy loins.]

As the upper garments of the Orientals were long and flowing, it was indispensably necessary to tuck up the skirts with a girdle about their loins, in order to use any expedition in their work or on a journey.

container ... olive oil <08081 06378> [box of oil.]

Ramoth <07433> [Ramoth-gilead.]

9:2

Jehu <03058> [Jehu.]

Jehoram having retired from the army, Jehu seems to have been left first in command, having been long employed by Ahab's family.

aside <08432> [among his brethern.]

inner room <02315> [inner chamber. Heb. chamber in a chamber.]

9:3

pour ..... head <03332 07218> [pour it.]

designated <04886> [I have anointed.]

run <05127> [and flee.]

9:4

young <05288> [the young man.]

{Hann„ƒr hannavee,} not as some would render, "the servant of the prophet," but, as correctly rendered by our venerable translators, "the young man, the prophet;" for [hn`r,] hann„ƒr, "the young man," is not in {regimine,} but in {appositione,} with [hnby',] {hannavee,} "the prophet."

9:5

message <01697> [I have an errand.]

9:6

got <06965> [he arose.]

designated <04886> [I have anointed.]

people <05971> [over the people.]