Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version When Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had torn his robes, he sent him this message: “Why have you torn your robes? Have the man come to me and he will know that there is a prophet in Israel.” New Living Translation But when Elisha, the man of God, heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothes in dismay, he sent this message to him: “Why are you so upset? Send Naaman to me, and he will learn that there is a true prophet here in Israel.” English Standard Version But when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothes, he sent to the king, saying, “Why have you torn your clothes? Let him come now to me, that he may know that there is a prophet in Israel.” Berean Standard Bible Now when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothes, he sent a message to the king: “Why have you torn your clothes? Please let the man come to me, and he will know that there is a prophet in Israel.” Berean Literal Bible And it came to pass, in Elisha the man of God hearing that the king of Israel had torn his garments, that he sent to the king, saying, “Why have you torn your garments? Let him come, please, to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel.” King James Bible And it was so, when Elisha the man of God had heard that the king of Israel had rent his clothes, that he sent to the king, saying, Wherefore hast thou rent thy clothes? let him come now to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel. New King James Version So it was, when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothes, that he sent to the king, saying, “Why have you torn your clothes? Please let him come to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel.” New American Standard Bible Now it happened, when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothes, that he sent word to the king, saying, “Why did you tear your clothes? Just have him come to me, and he shall learn that there is a prophet in Israel.” NASB 1995 It happened when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothes, that he sent word to the king, saying, “Why have you torn your clothes? Now let him come to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel.” NASB 1977 And it happened when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothes, that he sent word to the king, saying, “Why have you torn your clothes? Now let him come to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel.” Legacy Standard Bible Now it happened when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothes, that he sent word to the king, saying, “Why have you torn your clothes? Now let him come to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel.” Amplified Bible Now when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothes, he sent word to the king, asking, “Why have you torn your clothes? Just let Naaman come to me, and he shall know that there is a [true] prophet in Israel.” Berean Annotated Bible Now when Elisha (God is salvation) the man of God {Elohim} heard that the king of Israel (he wrestles with God) had torn his clothes, he sent a message to the king: “Why have you torn your clothes? Please let the man come to me, and he will know that there is a prophet in Israel. Christian Standard Bible When Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothes, he sent a message to the king: “Why have you torn your clothes? Have him come to me, and he will know there is a prophet in Israel.” Holman Christian Standard Bible When Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel tore his clothes, he sent a message to the king, “Why have you torn your clothes? Have him come to me, and he will know there is a prophet in Israel.” American Standard Version And it was so, when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had rent his clothes, that he sent to the king, saying, Wherefore hast thou rent thy clothes? let him come now to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel. Contemporary English Version As soon as Elisha the prophet heard what had happened, he sent the Israelite king this message: "Why are you so afraid? Send the man to me, so that he will know there is a prophet in Israel." English Revised Version And it was so, when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had rent his clothes, that he sent to the king, saying, Wherefore hast thou rent thy clothes? let him come now to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel. GOD'S WORD® Translation But when Elisha, the man of God, heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothes, he sent a messenger to the king. He asked, "Why did you tear your clothes? Please let Naaman come to me and find out that there is a prophet in Israel." Good News Translation When the prophet Elisha heard what had happened, he sent word to the king: "Why are you so upset? Send the man to me, and I'll show him that there is a prophet in Israel!" International Standard Version When Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothes, he sent a message to the king and asked, "Why did you tear your clothes? Please, let the man come visit me and he will learn that there is a prophet in Israel!" NET Bible When Elisha the prophet heard that the king had torn his clothes, he sent this message to the king, "Why did you tear your clothes? Send him to me so he may know there is a prophet in Israel." New Heart English Bible It was so, when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothes, that he sent to the king, saying, "Why have you torn your clothes? Let him come now to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel." Webster's Bible Translation And it was so, when Elisha the man of God had heard that the king of Israel had rent his clothes, that he sent to the king, saying, Why hast thou rent thy clothes? let him come now to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel. Majority Text Translations Majority Standard BibleNow when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothes, he sent a message to the king: “Why have you torn your clothes? Please let the man come to me, and he will know that there is a prophet in Israel.” World English Bible It was so, when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothes, that he sent to the king, saying, “Why have you torn your clothes? Let him come now to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel.” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd it comes to pass, at Elisha the man of God’s hearing that the king of Israel has torn his garments, that he sends to the king, saying, “Why have you torn your garments? Please let him come to me, and he knows that there is a prophet in Israel.” Berean Literal Bible And it came to pass, in Elisha the man of God hearing that the king of Israel had torn his garments, that he sent to the king, saying, “Why have you torn your garments? Let him come, please, to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel.” Young's Literal Translation And it cometh to pass, at Elisha the man of God's hearing that the king of Israel hath rent his garments, that he sendeth unto the king, saying, 'Why hast thou rent thy garments? let him come, I pray thee, unto me, and he doth know that there is a prophet in Israel.' Smith's Literal Translation And it will be when Elisha the man of God heard that, the king of, Israel rent his garments, and he will send to the king, saying, Wherefore rentest thou thy garments? He shall come now to me and know that there is a prophet in Israel. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd when Eliseus the man of God had heard this, to wit, that the king of Israel had rent his garments, he sent to him, saying: Why hast thou rent thy garments? let him come to me, and let him know that there is a prophet in Israel. Catholic Public Domain Version And when Elisha, the man of God, had heard this, specifically, that the king of Israel had torn his garments, he sent to him, saying: “Why have you torn your garments? Let him come to me, and let him know that there is a prophet in Israel.” New American Bible When Elisha, the man of God, heard that the king of Israel had torn his garments, he sent word to the king: “Why have you torn your garments? Let him come to me and find out that there is a prophet in Israel.” New Revised Standard Version But when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothes, he sent a message to the king, “Why have you torn your clothes? Let him come to me, that he may learn that there is a prophet in Israel.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa Bibleland when Elisha the prophet of God had heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothes, he sent to the king, saying, Why have you torn your clothes? Let him come now to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And when Elisha the Prophet of God heard that the King tore his clothes, he sent to the King and said to him: “Why have you ripped your garments? Let him come to me and he shall know that there is a Prophet in Israel.” OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And it was so, when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had rent his clothes, that he sent to the king, saying: 'Wherefore hast thou rent thy clothes? let him come now to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel.' Brenton Septuagint Translation And it came to pass, when Elisaie heard that the king of Israel had rent his garments, that he sent to the king of Israel, saying, Wherefore hast thou rent thy garments? Let Naiman, I pray thee, come to me, and let him know that there is a prophet in Israel. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Naaman Cured of Leprosy…7When the king of Israel read the letter, he tore his clothes and asked, “Am I God, killing and giving life, that this man expects me to cure a leper? Surely you can see that he is seeking a quarrel with me!” 8Now when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothes, he sent a message to the king: “Why have you torn your clothes? Please let the man come to me, and he will know that there is a prophet in Israel.” 9So Naaman came with his horses and chariots and stood at the door of Elisha’s house.… Cross References Now when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothes, 2 Kings 4:9 Then the woman said to her husband, “Behold, now I know that the one who often comes our way is a holy man of God. 2 Kings 3:11 But Jehoshaphat asked, “Is there no prophet of the LORD here? Let us inquire of the LORD through him.” And one of the servants of the king of Israel answered, “Elisha son of Shaphat is here. He used to pour water on the hands of Elijah.” he sent a message to the king: 1 Kings 21:19 Tell him that this is what the LORD says: ‘Have you not murdered a man and seized his land?’ Then tell him that this is also what the LORD says: ‘In the place where the dogs licked up the blood of Naboth, there also the dogs will lick up your blood—yes, yours!’” 2 Kings 19:6-7 who replied, “Tell your master that this is what the LORD says: ‘Do not be afraid of the words you have heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed Me. / Behold, I will put a spirit in him so that he will hear a rumor and return to his own land, where I will cause him to fall by the sword.’” “Why have you torn your clothes? 2 Kings 19:1 On hearing this report, King Hezekiah tore his clothes, put on sackcloth, and entered the house of the LORD. Job 1:20 Then Job stood up, tore his robe, and shaved his head. He fell to the ground and worshiped, Please let the man come to me, 2 Kings 4:36 Elisha summoned Gehazi and said, “Call the Shunammite woman.” So he called her and she came. Then Elisha said, “Pick up your son.” 1 Samuel 16:11-13 And Samuel asked him, “Are these all the sons you have?” “There is still the youngest,” Jesse replied, “but he is tending the sheep.” “Send for him,” Samuel replied. “For we will not sit down to eat until he arrives.” / So Jesse sent for his youngest son and brought him in. He was ruddy, with beautiful eyes and a handsome appearance. And the LORD said, “Rise and anoint him, for he is the one.” / So Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers, and the Spirit of the LORD rushed upon David from that day forward. Then Samuel set out and went to Ramah. and he will know that there is a prophet in Israel.” 2 Kings 2:15 When the sons of the prophets who were watching him from Jericho saw what had happened, they said, “The spirit of Elijah rests on Elisha.” And they went to meet him and bowed down to the ground before him. 1 Kings 18:36-39 At the time of the evening sacrifice, Elijah the prophet approached the altar and said, “O LORD, God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, let it be known this day that You are God in Israel and that I am Your servant and have done all these things at Your command. / Answer me, O LORD! Answer me, so that this people will know that You, the LORD, are God, and that You have turned their hearts back again.” / Then the fire of the LORD fell and consumed the sacrifice, the wood, the stones, and the dust, and it licked up the water in the trench. … Deuteronomy 18:18-22 I will raise up for them a prophet like you from among their brothers. I will put My words in his mouth, and he will tell them everything I command him. / And I will hold accountable anyone who does not listen to My words that the prophet speaks in My name. / But if any prophet dares to speak a message in My name that I have not commanded him to speak, or to speak in the name of other gods, that prophet must be put to death.” … Luke 4:27 And there were many lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet. Yet not one of them was cleansed—only Naaman the Syrian.” Matthew 8:2-3 Suddenly a leper came and knelt before Him, saying, “Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.” / Jesus reached out His hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” He said. “Be clean!” And immediately his leprosy was cleansed. John 9:6-7 When Jesus had said this, He spit on the ground, made some mud, and applied it to the man’s eyes. / Then He told him, “Go, wash in the Pool of Siloam” (which means “Sent”). So the man went and washed, and came back seeing. Mark 1:40-42 Then a leper came to Jesus, begging on his knees: “If You are willing, You can make me clean.” / Moved with compassion, Jesus reached out His hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” He said. “Be clean!” / And immediately the leprosy left him, and the man was cleansed. Luke 5:12-13 While Jesus was in one of the towns, a man came along who was covered with leprosy. When he saw Jesus, he fell facedown and begged Him, “Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.” / Jesus reached out His hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” He said. “Be clean!” And immediately the leprosy left him. Treasury of Scripture And it was so, when Elisha the man of God had heard that the king of Israel had rent his clothes, that he sent to the king, saying, Why have you rent your clothes? let him come now to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel. rent his clothes 2 Kings 5:7 And it came to pass, when the king of Israel had read the letter, that he rent his clothes, and said, Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man doth send unto me to recover a man of his leprosy? wherefore consider, I pray you, and see how he seeketh a quarrel against me. 2 Samuel 3:31 And David said to Joab, and to all the people that were with him, Rend your clothes, and gird you with sackcloth, and mourn before Abner. And king David himself followed the bier. let him come 2 Kings 5:3,15 And she said unto her mistress, Would God my lord were with the prophet that is in Samaria! for he would recover him of his leprosy… 2 Kings 1:6 And they said unto him, There came a man up to meet us, and said unto us, Go, turn again unto the king that sent you, and say unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Is it not because there is not a God in Israel, that thou sendest to inquire of Baalzebub the god of Ekron? therefore thou shalt not come down from that bed on which thou art gone up, but shalt surely die. 1 Kings 17:24 And the woman said to Elijah, Now by this I know that thou art a man of God, and that the word of the LORD in thy mouth is truth. and he shall Exodus 11:8 And all these thy servants shall come down unto me, and bow down themselves unto me, saying, Get thee out, and all the people that follow thee: and after that I will go out. And he went out from Pharaoh in a great anger. Romans 11:13 For I speak to you Gentiles, inasmuch as I am the apostle of the Gentiles, I magnify mine office: Ezekiel 2:5 And they, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear, (for they are a rebellious house,) yet shall know that there hath been a prophet among them. Jump to Previous Clothes Elisha Eli'sha Heard Hearing Israel Message Prophet Rent Robes Torn Wherefore WordJump to Next Clothes Elisha Eli'sha Heard Hearing Israel Message Prophet Rent Robes Torn Wherefore Word2 Kings 5 1. Naaman, by the report of a captive maid, is sent to Samaria to be cured of leprosy8. Elisha, sending him to Jordan cures him 15. He refusing Naaman's gifts grants him some of the earth 20. Gehazi, abusing his master's name unto Naaman, is smitten with leprosy Now when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothes Elisha, recognized as a "man of God," signifies his role as a prophet and intermediary between God and the people. The tearing of clothes by the king of Israel is a traditional expression of distress or mourning, often seen in the Old Testament (e.g., Genesis 37:34, Job 1:20). This act indicates the king's despair over his inability to heal Naaman, the Syrian commander, highlighting the limitations of earthly power compared to divine intervention. he sent a message to the king “Why have you torn your clothes? Please let the man come to me and he will know that there is a prophet in Israel.” Persons / Places / Events 1. ElishaA prophet in Israel, successor to Elijah, known for performing miracles and being a spokesperson for God. 2. The King of Israel At this time, likely King Jehoram, who was distressed by the request from the king of Aram regarding Naaman's healing. 3. Naaman A commander of the army of the king of Aram, who suffered from leprosy and sought healing in Israel. 4. The King of Aram The ruler who sent Naaman to Israel for healing, demonstrating the political tensions and interactions between nations. 5. Israel The northern kingdom of the divided Israelite nation, where Elisha served as a prophet. Teaching Points God's Sovereignty and PowerElisha's confidence in God's ability to heal Naaman underscores the sovereignty and power of God over all circumstances. Faith and Obedience Naaman's healing required faith and obedience to the prophet's instructions, teaching us the importance of trusting God's ways even when they seem unconventional. God's Witness through His People Elisha's role as a prophet highlights how God uses His people to demonstrate His power and truth to the world. Breaking Down Barriers The account of Naaman shows that God's grace is not limited by national or cultural boundaries, encouraging us to share God's love universally. Responding to Crisis with Faith The king's tearing of clothes represents despair, while Elisha's response shows how faith can transform a crisis into an opportunity for God's glory. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of 2 Kings 5:8?2. How does 2 Kings 5:8 demonstrate God's power through His prophets today? 3. What role does humility play in seeking God's help, as seen in 2 Kings 5:8? 4. How can we apply Elisha's confidence in God's power to our daily lives? 5. How does 2 Kings 5:8 connect to Jesus' healing ministry in the New Testament? 6. What steps can we take to ensure we seek God first in times of trouble? 7. Why did Elisha summon Naaman in 2 Kings 5:8 instead of going to him directly? 8. How does 2 Kings 5:8 demonstrate God's power over illness? 9. What does Naaman's healing in 2 Kings 5:8 reveal about faith and obedience? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 2 Kings 5? 11. How did Elisha heal Naaman of his leprosy? 12. What protects Elisha’s claim to divine power in this chapter (2 Kings 5:8–9) from being just legend or folklore? 13. In 2 Kings 8:7-15, why does Elisha first tell Hazael the king will recover but then predict his death--does this not seem contradictory? 14. How do we reconcile Elisha's instructions (2 Kings 5:10-12) with other Old Testament rites for healing that appear more complex or different? What Does 2 Kings 5:8 Mean Now when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothesElisha is identified as “the man of God,” underscoring divine commissioning like Moses (Deuteronomy 33:1) and Samuel (1 Samuel 9:6). He hears about the king’s despair when Naaman arrives with an impossible request (2 Kings 5:6-7). • The king’s garment-rending mirrors Jacob’s anguish (Genesis 37:34) and Jehoram’s own later grief (2 Kings 6:30). • Scripture presents Elisha as spiritually alert and informed even apart from royal channels, much like he later knows the king’s private words (2 Kings 6:12). God keeps His servants in the loop when national crises threaten His covenant people. he sent a message to the king Elisha does not rush to the palace; he sends word. Prophetic authority operates independently of political power (1 Kings 21:17-19). • By communicating through a messenger, Elisha protects proper order—prophet advising king, not vice versa (Jeremiah 1:18-19). • This move also tests the king’s willingness to heed God’s voice before any miracle occurs (2 Chronicles 20:20). “Why have you torn your clothes? The question gently rebukes. For a covenant king to despair is faithless when God has provided prophets (Psalm 74:9). • Tearing clothes signals helplessness (Joshua 7:6), but the king’s panic ignores Elisha’s proven ministry (2 Kings 4:32-37). • Elisha’s inquiry exposes misplaced fear—reminding leaders that God, not human ability, solves what seems impossible (Psalm 46:1-3). Please let the man come to me Elisha invites Naaman, shifting focus from royal courts to God’s representative. • Similar invitations highlight God’s concern for outsiders: Elijah and the Sidonian widow (1 Kings 17:9-16); Jesus and the centurion’s servant (Luke 7:2-10). • The prophet’s confidence foreshadows Christ’s call, “Come to Me, all you who are weary” (Matthew 11:28). God welcomes seekers, even Gentile commanders, when they humble themselves. and he will know that there is a prophet in Israel The goal is revelation, not personal fame. Naaman will discover that Israel’s God is alive and speaks through His prophet (1 Kings 18:36-39). • Miracles authenticate the messenger (John 10:37-38); the healing will prove Yahweh’s uniqueness (2 Kings 5:15). • The phrase echoes Moses’ plagues—Egypt “will know that I am the LORD” (Exodus 7:5). Here, Syria’s champion learns the same lesson through grace instead of judgment. summary Elisha hears, sends, rebukes, invites, and aims to reveal. The verse shows God’s sovereignty over crises, His use of humble prophets to correct fearful rulers, His open door to desperate outsiders, and His ultimate purpose: that every heart know He alone is God. (8) There is a prophet.--With stress on there is (y?sh): scil., as his message pre-supposes.When Elisha . . . had heard.--He was in Samaria at the time (2Kings 5:3), and would hear of the coming of the great Syrian captain and of the king's alarm. Why did not Jehoram think at once of Elisha? King and prophet were not on good terms with each other. (Comp. 2Kings 3:14.) Besides, Elisha had not as yet done any miracle of this sort; and his apprehensions may have made the king unable, for the moment, to think at all. Verse 8. - And it was so - or, it came to pass - when Elisha the man of God (see 2 Kings 4:7, 16, etc.) had heard that the King of Israel had rent his clothes, that he sent to the king, saying, Wherefore hast thou rent thy clothes? The king's act was public; his complaint was public; he wished his subjects to know the outrageous conduct, as he viewed it, of the Syrian king (comp. 1 Kings 20:7, where Ahab similarly calls attention to the strait in which he is placed). Thus the rumor went through the town, and reached the ears of the prophet, who therefore sent a message to the king. Let him come now to me; i.e. let Naaman, instead of applying to thee, the earthly head of the state, the source of all human power, which is utterly unavailing in such a case, apply to me, the source of spiritual power, the commissioned minister of Jeho-yah, who alone can help him under the circumstances. And [then] he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel; i.e. he shall have swift and sure demonstration, that God "has not left himself without witness," that, "in spite of the apostasy of king and people, the God who can kill and make alive yet makes himself known in Israel in his saving might through his servants the prophets" (Bahr), of whom I am one.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Nowוַיְהִ֞י (way·hî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be when Elisha אֱלִישָׁ֣ע (’ĕ·lî·šā‘) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 477: Elisha -- 'God is salvation', a well-known Israelite prophet the man אִישׁ־ (’îš-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person of God הָאֱלֹהִ֗ים (hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative heard כִּשְׁמֹ֣עַ ׀ (kiš·mō·a‘) Preposition-k | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently that כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction the king מֶֽלֶךְ־ (me·leḵ-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4428: A king of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc had torn קָרַ֤ע (qā·ra‘) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7167: To rend his clothes, בְּגָדָ֔יו (bə·ḡā·ḏāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 899: A covering, clothing, treachery, pillage he sent וַיִּשְׁלַח֙ (way·yiš·laḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out a message to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the king: הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king “Why לָ֥מָּה (lām·māh) Interrogative Strong's 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what have you torn קָרַ֖עְתָּ (qā·ra‘·tā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 7167: To rend your clothes? בְּגָדֶ֑יךָ (bə·ḡā·ḏe·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 899: A covering, clothing, treachery, pillage Please נָ֣א (nā) Interjection Strong's 4994: I pray', 'now', 'then' let [the man] come יָבֹֽא־ (yā·ḇō-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go to me, אֵלַ֔י (’ê·lay) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to and he will know וְיֵדַ֕ע (wə·yê·ḏa‘) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3045: To know that כִּ֛י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction there is יֵ֥שׁ (yêš) Adverb Strong's 3426: Being, substance, existence, is a prophet נָבִ֖יא (nā·ḇî) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5030: A spokesman, speaker, prophet in Israel.” בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (bə·yiś·rā·’êl) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc Links 2 Kings 5:8 NIV2 Kings 5:8 NLT 2 Kings 5:8 ESV 2 Kings 5:8 NASB 2 Kings 5:8 KJV 2 Kings 5:8 BibleApps.com 2 Kings 5:8 Biblia Paralela 2 Kings 5:8 Chinese Bible 2 Kings 5:8 French Bible 2 Kings 5:8 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Kings 5:8 It was so when Elisha the man (2Ki iiKi ii ki 2 kg 2kg) |



