2 Kings 6:1-8

6:1

<01121> [the sons.]

place <04725> [the place.]

cramped <06862> [too strait for us.]

6:2

Each ..... get .... from <03947 0376> [and take thence.]

6:3

Please <02974> [Be content.]

servants <03212 05650> [go with thy.]

6:4

cutting down trees <01504 06086> [they cut down wood.]

6:5

ax head <01270> [axe head. Heb. iron.]

Oh .... master <0162 0113> [Alas, master.]

borrowed <07592> [for it was borrowed.]

6:6

cut off <07094> [he cut down.]

This could have no natural tendency to raise the iron and cause it to swim: it was only a sign, or ceremony, which the prophet chose to employ on the occasion.

ax head <01270> [the iron.]

This was the real miracle; for the gravity of the metal must otherwise still have kept it at the bottom of the river.

6:7

Lift <07311> [Take it up.]

reached <07971> [put out.]

6:8

king <04428> [the king.]

consulted <03289> [took.]

Invade <08466> [camp. or, encamping.]