2 Kings 2:7 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Kings 2:7 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַחֲמִשִּׁ֨ים
chămishshîym
H2572
fifty
אִ֜ישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
מִבְּנֵ֤י
bên
H1121
son
הַנְּבִיאִים֙
nâbîyʼ
H5030
prophet
הָֽלְכ֔וּ
hâlak
H1980
to walk
וַיַּעַמְד֥וּ
ʻâmad
H5975
to stand
מִנֶּ֖גֶד
neged
H5048
before
מֵרָח֑וֹק
râchôwq
H7350
far
וּשְׁנֵיהֶ֖ם
shᵉnayim
H8147
two
עָמְד֥וּ
ʻâmad
H5975
to stand
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
הַיַּרְדֵּֽן
Yardên
H3383
Jordan
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World English Bible Public Domain
Fifty men of the sons of the prophets went, and stood over against them afar off: and they two stood by the Jordan.
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King James Version Public Domain
And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went, and stood to view afar off: and they two stood by Jordan.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And fifty men from the sons of the prophets went, and they stood opposite at a distance. And the two of them stood by the Jordan.
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