2 Kings 1:10
prophet <0376> [If I be a man.]
fire .............. Fire <0784> [let fire.]
Or, rather, as the original literally imports, and the LXX. render, [katabesetai pyr,] fire shall come down; Elijah's words being simply declarative, and not imprecatory.
consume ............... consumed <0398> [consumed.]
2 Kings 1:12
2 Kings 2:2
Stay ..... Lord .............. Lord <03427 03068> [Tarry here.]
Lord .............. Lord <03068> [As the Lord.]
leave <05800> [I will not.]
Bethel ......................... Bethel <01008> [Beth-el.]
2 Kings 2:9
do ........................ energizes <07592 06213> [Ask what.]
said ... Elisha ............... Elisha answered <0559 0477> [Elisha said.]
double <06310 08147> [a double portion.]
This probably refers to the law respecting the first-born, who had a double portion of the property of his father. As Elisha may have considered himself as the first-born of Elijah, so he requested a double portion of his spiritual influence.
2 Kings 2:21
threw <07993> [cast.]
purified <07495> [I have healed.]
death <04194> [there shall.]
2 Kings 3:9
Edom <0123> [Edom.]
water <04325> [no water.]
<07272> [that followed them. Heb. at their feet.]
2 Kings 5:23
Please <02974> [Be content.]
insisted <06555 06696> [And he urged him.]
<06696> [bound.]
carried <05375> [and they bare.]
2 Kings 6:23
threw <03739> [he prepared.]
raiding parties <01416> [So the bands.]
That is, for a considerable time. What is mentioned in the next verse was more than a year afterwards. See on ver.
2 Kings 6:33
Lord ...... disaster .......... Lord <03068 07451> [this evil is of the Lord.]
Lord ............ wait .... Lord <03176 03068> [wait for the.]
2 Kings 9:7
revenge <05358> [I may avenge.]
<03027> [at the hand.]
2 Kings 9:19
2 Kings 9:36
word <01697> [This is.]
through ... servant <03027 05650> [by his. Heb. by the hand of his.]
2 Kings 11:11
<0376> [every man.]
side ........ side <03802> [corner. Heb. shoulder. by the altar.]
2 Kings 14:10
head <03820> [thine heart.]
success ... stay <03513 03427> [glory of this.]
palace <01004> [home. Heb. thy house. why shouldest.]
2 Kings 17:29
made .... gods .................. made <06213 0430> [made gods.]
2 Kings 17:34
Lord .............. Lord <03373 03068> [fear not.]
Israel <07760 03478> [whom he named Israel.]
2 Kings 18:30
trusting <0982> [make you.]
city <05892> [this city.]
2 Kings 21:13
destroy <05186> [I will stretch.]
This metaphor is taken from the custom of using a line in measuring land, and in dividing portions of it among several persons. Samaria was taken, pillaged, and ruined, and its inhabitants carried into captivity: Jerusalem shall have the same measure.
<04949> [the plummet.]
wipe ....... wipes <04229> [I will wipe.]
I will empty Jerusalem of all its wealth and inhabitants, as truly as a dish turned up and wiped is emptied of its contents.
wipe ....... wipes ..... both sides <04229 06440> [wiping it, and turning it upside down. Heb. he wipeth and turneth it upon the face thereof.]