2 Kings 5:12 - Commentary

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Text -- 2 Kings 5:12 (NET)

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5:12 The rivers of Damascus, the Abana and Pharpar, are better than any of the waters of Israel! Could I not wash in them and be healed?” So he turned around and went away angry.

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Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics

Names, People and Places:

· Abana a river of Damascus

· Damascus a city-state in Syria, located near Mt. Hermon at the edge of the Syrian desert (OS),a town near Mt. Hermon at the edge of the Syrian desert (OS)

· Israel a citizen of Israel.,a member of the nation of Israel

· Pharpar a brook flowing east from Mt. Hermon 20 km south of Damascus