2 Kings 5:23
But Naaman insisted, “Please, take two talents.” And he urged Gehazi to accept them. Then he tied up two talents of silver in two bags along with two sets of clothing and gave them to two of his servants, who carried them ahead of Gehazi.
BSB
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ASV
And Naaman said, Be pleased to take two talents. And he urged him, and bound two talents of silver in two bags, with two changes of raiment, and laid them upon two of his servants; and they bare them before him.
KJV
And Naaman said, Be content, take two talents. And he urged him, and bound two talents of silver in two bags, with two changes of garments, and laid them upon two of his servants; and they bare them before him.
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21 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | vai.Yo.mer | and he said | H559 → |
| נַעֲמָ֔ן | na.'a.Man | Naaman | H5283 → |
| הוֹאֵ֖ל | ho.'El | be willing | H2974 → |
| קַ֣ח | kach | accept | H3947 → |
| כִּכָּרָ֑יִם | ki.ka.Ra.yim | two talents | H3603 → |
| וַיִּפְרָץ־ | vai.yif.rotz- | and he urged | H6555 → |
| בּ֗וֹ | bo | <in> him | |
| וַיָּצַר֩ | vai.ya.Tzar | and he secured | H6696 → |
| כִּכְּרַ֨יִם | ki.ke.Ra.yim | two talents | H3603 → |
| כֶּ֜סֶף | Ke.sef | silver | H3701 → |
| בִּשְׁנֵ֣י | bish.Nei | in two | H8147 → |
| חֲרִטִ֗ים | cha.ri.Tim | bags | H2754 → |
| וּשְׁתֵּי֙ | u.she.Tei | and two | H8147 → |
| חֲלִפ֣וֹת | cha.li.Fot | changes of | H2487 → |
| בְּגָדִ֔ים | be.ga.Dim | garments | H899 → |
| וַיִּתֵּן֙ | vai.yi.Ten | and he gave [them] | H5414 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| שְׁנֵ֣י | she.Nei | two of | H8147 → |
| נְעָרָ֔יו | ne.'a.Rav | servants his | H5288 → |
| וַיִּשְׂא֖וּ | vai.yis.'U | and they carried [them] | H5375 → |
| לְפָנָֽיו׃ | le.fa.Nav | <to> before him | H6440 → |
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