2 Kings 8:3 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

16 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיְהִ֗י	vay.Hi	and it was	H1961 →
מִקְצֵה֙	mik.Tzeh	from [the] end of	H7097 →
שֶׁ֣בַע	She.va'	seven	H7651 →
שָׁנִ֔ים	sha.Nim	years	H8141 →
וַתָּ֥שָׁב	va.Ta.shov	and she returned	H7725 →
הָאִשָּׁ֖ה	ha.'i.Shah	the woman	H802 →
מֵאֶ֣רֶץ	me.'E.retz	from [the] land of	H776 →
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים	pe.lish.Tim	[the] Philistines	H6430 →
וַתֵּצֵא֙	va.te.Tze'	and she went out	H3318 →
לִצְעֹ֣ק	litz.'Ok	to cry out	H6817 →
אֶל־	'el-	to	H413 →
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ	ha.Me.lekh	the king	H4428 →
אֶל־	'el-	concerning	H413 →
בֵּיתָ֖הּ	bei.Tah	house her	H1004 →
וְאֶל־	ve.'el-	and concerning	H413 →
שָׂדָֽהּ׃	sa.Dah	field her	H7704 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
2 Kings 8:6
When the king asked the woman, she confirmed it. So the king appointed for her an officer, saying, “Restore all that was hers, along with all the proceeds of the field from the day…
leads to
- Proverbs 16:7
  When a man’s ways please the LORD, He makes even the man’s enemies live at peace with him.
- Proverbs 21:1
  The king’s heart is a waterway in the hand of the LORD; He directs it where He pleases.
- 2 Samuel 9:7
  “Do not be afraid,” said David, “for surely I will show you kindness for the sake of your father Jonathan. I will restore to you all the land of your grandfather Saul, and you…
Through
Jeremiah 22:16
He took up the cause of the poor and needy, and so it went well with him. Is this not what it means to know Me?” declares the LORD.
leads to
- Jeremiah 9:24
  But let him who boasts boast in this, that he understands and knows Me, that I am the LORD, who exercises loving devotion, justice and righteousness on the earth—for I delight in these things,”…
- Isaiah 1:17
  Learn to do right; seek justice and correct the oppressor. Defend the fatherless and plead the case of the widow.”
- 1 John 2:3–4
  By this we can be sure that we have come to know Him: if we keep His commandments.
- Titus 1:16
  They profess to know God, but by their actions they deny Him. They are detestable, disobedient, and unfit for any good deed.
Through
2 Kings 4:13
and Elisha said to Gehazi, “Now tell her, ‘Look, you have gone to all this trouble for us. What can we do for you? Can we speak on your behalf to the king or…
leads to
- 2 Timothy 1:16–18
  May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, because he has often refreshed me and was unashamed of my chains.

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Ruth 1:7Accompanied by her two daughters-in-law, she left the place where she had been living and set out on the road leading back to the land of Judah.2 Samuel 14:4When the woman from Tekoa went to the king, she fell facedown in homage and said, “Help me, O king!”Psalms 82:3–4Defend the cause of the weak and fatherless; uphold the rights of the afflicted and oppressed.Jeremiah 22:16He took up the cause of the poor and needy, and so it went well with him. Is this not what it means to know Me?” declares the LORD.2 Kings 4:13and Elisha said to Gehazi, “Now tell her, ‘Look, you have gone to all this trouble for us. What can we do for you? Can we speak on your behalf to the king or the commander of the army?’” “I have a home among my own people,” she replied.2 Kings 8:6When the king asked the woman, she confirmed it. So the king appointed for her an officer, saying, “Restore all that was hers, along with all the proceeds of the field from the day that she left the country until now.”2 Kings 6:26As the king of Israel was passing by on the wall, a woman cried out to him, “Help me, my lord the king!”Luke 18:3–5And there was a widow in that town who kept appealing to him, ‘Give me justice against my adversary.’2 Samuel 19:28For all the house of my grandfather deserves death from my lord the king, yet you have set your servant among those who eat at your table. What further right, then, do I have to keep appealing to the king?”Psalms 107:39When they are decreased and humbled by oppression, evil, and sorrow,

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