2 Kings 2:8
cloak <0155> [his mantle.]
[Ten meloten autou,] his sheep skin, says the Septuagint; the skins of sheep being formerly worn by prophets as the simple insignia of their office: see Note on ch. 1:8.
divided <02673> [were.]
2 Kings 2:11
windstorm <05591> [by a whirlwind.]
heaven <08064> [into heaven.]
2 Kings 3:20
sacrifice <04503> [when the meat.]
water came <04325 0935> [there came water.]
This supply was altogether miraculous; for there was neither wind nor rain, nor any other natural means to furnish it.
filled <04390> [filled.]
2 Kings 6:25
food supply ran out <07458 01419> [a great famine.]
donkey's head <07218 02543> [an ass's head.]
If the pieces of silver were {drachms,} the whole would amount to about 2Å“. 9s.; which was a great price for so mean a part of this unclean animal.
<01686> [dove's dung.]
This probably denotes, as Bochart, Scheuchzer, and others suppose, a kind of {pulse,} or {vetches,} which the Arabs still call pigeon's dung. "They never," says Dr. Shaw, (Travels, p. 140), "constitute a dish by themselves, but are strewed singly as a garnish over {cuscasowe, pillowe,} and other dishes. They are besides in the greatest repute after they are parched in pans and ovens; then assuming the name {leblebby;}" and he thinks they were so called from being pointed at one end, and acquiring an ash colour in parching.
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 7:5
dusk <05399> [in the twilight.]
one <0376> [behold.]
2 Kings 7:15
equipment <03627> [vessels.]
discarded <07993> [had cast away.]
2 Kings 9:5
message <01697> [I have an errand.]
