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2 Kings 5:2

At this time the Arameans had gone out in bands and had taken a young girl from the land of Israel, and she was serving Naaman’s wife.

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ASV

And the Syrians had gone out in bands, and had brought away captive out of the land of Israel a little maiden; and she waited on Naaman’s wife.

KJV

And the Syrians had gone out by companies, and had brought away captive out of the land of Israel a little maid; and she waited on Naaman’s wife.

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12 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַאֲרָם֙va.'a.Ramand AramH758 →
יָצְא֣וּya.tze.'Uthey had gone outH3318 →
גְדוּדִ֔יםge.du.Dimmarauding bandsH1416 →
וַיִּשְׁבּ֛וּvai.yish.Buand they had taken captiveH7617 →
מֵאֶ֥רֶץme.'E.retzfrom [the] land ofH776 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
נַעֲרָ֣הna.'a.Raha girlH5291 →
קְטַנָּ֑הke.ta.NahyoungH6996 →
וַתְּהִ֕יva.te.Hiand she wasH1961 →
לִפְנֵ֖יlif.Nei<to> beforeH6440 →
אֵ֥שֶׁת'E.shet[the] wife ofH802 →
נַעֲמָֽן׃na.'a.ManNaamanH5283 →

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2 Kings 6:23So the king prepared a great feast for them, and after they had finished eating and drinking, he sent them away, and they returned to their master. And the Aramean raiders did not come into the land of Israel again.2 Kings 13:20And Elisha died and was buried. Now the Moabite raiders used to come into the land every spring.1 Samuel 13:17–18And raiders went out of the Philistine camp in three divisions. One headed toward Ophrah in the land of Shual,Psalms 123:2As the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a maidservant look to the hand of her mistress, so our eyes are on the LORD our God until He shows us mercy.2 Chronicles 26:11Uzziah had an army ready for battle that went out to war by assigned divisions, as recorded by Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the officer under the direction of Hananiah, one of the royal officers.2 Samuel 4:2Saul’s son had two men who were leaders of raiding parties. One was named Baanah and the other Rechab; they were sons of Rimmon the Beerothite of the tribe of Benjamin—Beeroth is considered part of Benjamin,Judges 9:34So Abimelech and all his troops set out by night and lay in wait against Shechem in four companies.

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