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2 Kings 8:5

And Gehazi was telling the king how Elisha had brought the dead back to life. Just then the woman whose son Elisha had revived came to appeal to the king for her house and her land. So Gehazi said, “My lord the king, this is the woman, and this is the son Elisha restored to life.”

BSB

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ASV

And it came to pass, as he was telling the king how he had restored to life him that was dead, that, behold, the woman, whose son he had restored to life, cried to the king for her house and for her land. And Gehazi said, My lord, O king, this is the woman, and this is her son, whom Elisha restored to life.

KJV

And it came to pass, as he was telling the king how he had restored a dead body to life, that, behold, the woman, whose son he had restored to life, cried to the king for her house and for her land. And Gehazi said, My lord, O king, this is the woman, and this is her son, whom Elisha restored to life.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַ֠יְהִיVay.hiand he wasH1961
ה֥וּאhu'heH1931
מְסַפֵּ֣רme.sa.PerrecountingH5608
לַמֶּלֶךְ֮la.me.leKhto the kingH4428
אֵ֣ת'et<obj.>H853
אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-this:H834
הֶחֱיָ֣הhe.che.Yahhe had restored to lifeH2421
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853
הַמֵּת֒ha.Metthe dead [one]H4191
וְהִנֵּ֨הve.hi.Nehand there!H2009
הָאִשָּׁ֜הha.'i.Shahthe womanH802
אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whomH834
הֶחֱיָ֤הhe.che.Yahhe had restored to lifeH2421
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853
בְּנָהּ֙be.Nahson herH1121
צֹעֶ֣קֶתtzo.'E.ket[was] crying out for helpH6817
אֶל־'el-toH413
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH4428
עַל־'al-onH5921
בֵּיתָ֖הּbei.Tahhouse herH1004
וְעַל־ve.'al-and onH5921
שָׂדָ֑הּsa.Dahfield herH7704
וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH559
גֵּֽחֲזִי֙ge.cha.ZiGehaziH1522
אֲדֹנִ֣י'a.do.NiO lord myH113
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH4428
זֹ֚אתzotthisH2063
הָֽאִשָּׁ֔הha.'i.Shah[is] the womanH802
וְזֶה־ve.zeh-and thisH2088
בְּנָ֖הּbe.Nah[is] son herH1121
אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whomH834
הֶחֱיָ֥הhe.che.Yahhe restored to lifeH2421
אֱלִישָֽׁע׃'e.li.Sha'ElishaH477

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Elijah Ascends to Heaven in a Chariot of Fire — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Elijah Ascends to Heaven in a Chariot of Fire — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain