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2 Kings 5:14

So Naaman went down and dipped himself in the Jordan seven times, according to the word of the man of God, and his flesh was restored and became like that of a little child, and he was clean.

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Then went he down, and dipped himself seven times in the Jordan, according to the saying of the man of God; and his flesh came again like unto the flesh of a little child, and he was clean.

KJV

Then went he down, and dipped himself seven times in Jordan, according to the saying of the man of God: and his flesh came again like unto the flesh of a little child, and he was clean.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיֵּ֗רֶדvai.Ye.redand he went downH3381 →
וַיִּטְבֹּ֤לvai.yit.Boland he dippedH2881 →
בַּיַּרְדֵּן֙bai.yar.Denin the JordanH3383 →
שֶׁ֣בַעShe.va'sevenH7651 →
פְּעָמִ֔יםpe.'a.MimtimesH6471 →
כִּדְבַ֖רkid.Varaccording to [the] word ofH1697 →
אִ֣ישׁ'ish[the] man ofH376 →
הָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH430 →
וַיָּ֣שָׁבvai.Ya.shovand it returnedH7725 →
בְּשָׂר֗וֹbe.sa.Roflesh hisH1320 →
כִּבְשַׂ֛רkiv.Sarlike [the] flesh ofH1320 →
נַ֥עַרNa.'ara ladH5288 →
קָטֹ֖ןka.TonyoungH6996 →
וַיִּטְהָֽר׃vai.yit.Harand he was cleanH2891 →

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Job 33:25then his flesh is refreshed like a child’s; he returns to the days of his youth.Luke 4:27And there were many lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet. Yet not one of them was cleansed—only Naaman the Syrian.”Luke 5:13Jesus reached out His hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” He said. “Be clean!” And immediately the leprosy left him.Zechariah 14:8And on that day living water will flow out from Jerusalem, half of it toward the Eastern Sea and the other half toward the Western Sea, in summer and winter alike.Matthew 8:3Jesus reached out His hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” He said. “Be clean!” And immediately his leprosy was cleansed.John 2:5His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever He tells you.”Ezekiel 47:1–9Then the man brought me back to the entrance of the temple, and I saw water flowing from under the threshold of the temple toward the east (for the temple faced east). The water was coming down from under the south side of the temple, south of the altar.2 Kings 5:10Then Elisha sent him a messenger, who said, “Go and wash yourself seven times in the Jordan, and your flesh will be restored, and you will be clean.”Luke 17:14When Jesus saw them, He said, “Go, show yourselves to the priests.” And as they were on their way, they were cleansed.Job 31:13If I have rejected the cause of my manservant or maidservant when they made a complaint against me,Exodus 4:7“Put your hand back inside your cloak,” said the LORD. So Moses put his hand back inside his cloak, and when he took it out, it was restored, like the rest of his skin.Proverbs 25:11–12A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.Hebrews 11:7–8By faith Noah, when warned about things not yet seen, in godly fear built an ark to save his family. By faith he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.Zechariah 13:1“On that day a fountain will be opened to the house of David and the people of Jerusalem, to cleanse them from sin and impurity.Leviticus 14:7Seven times he shall sprinkle the one to be cleansed of the skin disease. Then he shall pronounce him clean and release the live bird into the open field.2 Chronicles 20:20Early in the morning they got up and left for the Wilderness of Tekoa. As they set out, Jehoshaphat stood up and said, “Hear me, O people of Judah and Jerusalem. Believe in the LORD your God, and you will be upheld; believe in His prophets, and you will succeed.”Leviticus 13:58If the mildew disappears from the fabric, weave, or knit, or any leather article after washing, then it is to be washed again, and it will be clean.Leviticus 14:3The priest is to go outside the camp to examine him, and if the skin disease of the afflicted person has healed,

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