2 Kings 4:39 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Kings 4:39 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 →
וַיֵּצֵ֨א
yâtsâʼ
H3318
to go out
אֶחָ֣ד
ʼechâd
H259
one
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
הַשָּׂדֶה֮
sâdeh
H7704
field
לְלַקֵּ֣ט
lâqaṭ
H3950
to gather
אֹרֹת֒
ʼôwrâh
H219
light
וַיִּמְצָא֙
mâtsâʼ
H4672
to find
גֶּ֣פֶן
gephen
H1612
vine
שָׂדֶ֔ה
sâdeh
H7704
field
וַיְלַקֵּ֥ט
lâqaṭ
H3950
to gather
מִמֶּ֛נּוּ
min
H4480
from
פַּקֻּעֹ֥ת
paqquʻâh
H6498
gourds
שָׂדֶ֖ה
sâdeh
H7704
field
מְלֹ֣א
mᵉlôʼ
H4393
fulness
בִגְד֑וֹ
beged
H899
garment
וַיָּבֹ֗א
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
וַיְפַלַּ֛ח
pâlach
H6398
to cleave
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
סִ֥יר
çîyr
H5518
pot
הַנָּזִ֖יד
nâzîyd
H5138
pottage
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
לֹ֥א
lôʼ
H3808
not
יָדָֽעוּ
yâdaʻ
H3045
to know
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World English Bible Public Domain
One went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine, and gathered of it wild gourds his lap full, and came and shred them into the pot of stew; for they didn't recognize them.
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King James Version Public Domain
And one went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine, and gathered thereof wild gourds his lap full, and came and shred them into the pot of pottage: for they knew them not.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And one went out to the field to gather herbs, and he found a vine of the field, and he gathered from it gourds of the field, the fullness of his garment. And he came, and he sliced into the pot of stew, for they did not know.
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