2 Kings 4:2 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Kings 4:2 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 →
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אֵלֶ֤יהָ
ʼêl
H413
to
אֱלִישָׁע֙
ʼĔlîyshâʻ
H477
Elisha
מָ֣ה
mâh
H4100
what
אֶֽעֱשֶׂה
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
לָּ֔ךְ
הַגִּ֣ידִי
nâgad
H5046
to make known
לִ֔י
מַה
mâh
H4100
what
יֶּשׁ
yêsh
H3426
there is
לכי
kîy
H3588
that
לָ֖ךְ
בַּבָּ֑יִת
bayith
H1004
house
וַתֹּ֗אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אֵ֣ין
ʼayin
H369
nothing
לְשִׁפְחָתְךָ֥
shiphchâh
H8198
maid
כֹל֙
kôl
H3605
all
בַּבַּ֔יִת
bayith
H1004
house
כִּ֖י
kîy
H3588
that
אִם
ʼim
H518
if
אָס֥וּךְ
ʼâçûwk
H610
flask
שָֽׁמֶן
shemen
H8081
fat
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World English Bible Public Domain
Elisha said to her, What shall I do for you? tell me; what have you in the house? She said, Your handmaid has nothing in the house, except a pot of oil.
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King James Version Public Domain
And Elisha said unto her, What shall I do for thee? tell me, what hast thou in the house? And she said, Thine handmaid hath not any thing in the house, save a pot of oil.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Elisha said to her, “What shall I do for you? Declare to me. What is there to you in the house?” And she said, “There is not to your maidservant anything in the house except a jar of oil.”
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