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2 Kings 8:9

So Hazael went to meet Elisha, taking with him a gift of forty camel loads of every good thing from Damascus. And he went in and stood before him and said, “Your son Ben-hadad king of Aram has sent me to ask, ‘Will I recover from this illness?’”

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ASV

So Hazael went to meet him, and took a present with him, even of every good thing of Damascus, forty camels’ burden, and came and stood before him, and said, Thy son Ben-hadad king of Syria hath sent me to thee, saying, Shall I recover of this sickness?

KJV

So Hazael went to meet him, and took a present with him, even of every good thing of Damascus, forty camels’ burden, and came and stood before him, and said, Thy son Ben–hadad king of Syria hath sent me to thee, saying, Shall I recover of this disease?

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיֵּ֣לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand he wentH1980 →
חֲזָאֵל֮cha.za.'ElHazaelH2371 →
לִקְרָאתוֹ֒lik.ra.Toto meet himH7122 →
וַיִּקַּ֨חvai.yi.Kachand he tookH3947 →
מִנְחָ֤הmin.Chaha giftH4503 →
בְיָדוֹ֙ve.ya.Doin hand hisH3027 →
וְכָל־ve.kholand everyH3605 →
ט֣וּבtuv<the> good thing ofH2898 →
דַּמֶּ֔שֶׂקda.Me.sekDamascusH1834 →
מַשָּׂ֖אma.Sa'[the] load ofH4853 →
אַרְבָּעִ֣ים'ar.ba.'ImfortyH705 →
גָּמָ֑לga.Malcamel[s]H1581 →
וַיָּבֹא֙vai.ya.Vo'and he cameH935 →
וַיַּעֲמֹ֣דvai.ya.'a.Modand he stoodH5975 →
לְפָנָ֔יוle.fa.Nav<to> before himH6440 →
וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH559 →
בִּנְךָ֨bin.Khason yourH1121 →
בֶן־ven-BenH1130 →
הֲדַ֤דha.DadHadadH1130 →
מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428 →
אֲרָם֙'a.RamAramH758 →
שְׁלָחַ֤נִיshe.la.Cha.nihe has sent meH7971 →
אֵלֶ֙יךָ֙'e.Lei.khato youH413 →
לֵאמֹ֔רle.Mor<to> sayingH559 →
הַאֶחְיֶ֖הha.'ech.Yeh¿ will I liveH2421 →
מֵחֳלִ֥יme.cho.Lifrom sicknessH2483 →
זֶֽה׃ZehthisH2088 →

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Acts 8:18When Simon saw that the Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles’ hands, he offered them money.Isaiah 60:6Caravans of camels will cover your land, young camels of Midian and Ephah, and all from Sheba will come, bearing gold and frankincense and proclaiming the praises of the LORD.2 Kings 5:5“Go now,” said the king of Aram, “and I will send you with a letter to the king of Israel.” So Naaman departed, taking with him ten talents of silver, six thousand shekels of gold, and ten sets of clothing.1 Kings 19:15Then the LORD said to him, “Go back by the way you came, and go to the Desert of Damascus. When you arrive, you are to anoint Hazael as king over Aram.2 Kings 6:21And when the king of Israel saw them, he asked Elisha, “My father, shall I kill them? Shall I kill them?”Philemon 1:14But I did not want to do anything without your consent, so that your goodness will not be out of compulsion, but by your own free will.2 Kings 16:7So Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, saying, “I am your servant and your son. Come up and save me from the hands of the kings of Aram and Israel, who are rising up against me.”2 Kings 5:13Naaman’s servants, however, approached him and said, “My father, if the prophet had told you to do some great thing, would you not have done it? How much more, then, when he tells you, ‘Wash and be cleansed’?”2 Kings 13:14When Elisha had fallen sick with the illness from which he would die, Jehoash king of Israel came down to him and wept over him, saying, “My father, my father, the chariots and horsemen of Israel!”1 Samuel 25:8Ask your young men, and they will tell you. So let my young men find favor with you, for we have come on the day of a feast. Please give whatever you can afford to your servants and to your son David.’”Ecclesiastes 3:6a time to search and a time to count as lost, a time to keep and a time to discard,2 Chronicles 22:5Ahaziah also followed their counsel and went with Joram son of Ahab king of Israel to fight against Hazael king of Aram at Ramoth-gilead. But the Arameans wounded Joram;Acts 28:10The islanders honored us in many ways and supplied our needs when we were ready to sail.Revelation 12:16But the earth helped the woman and opened its mouth to swallow up the river that had poured from the dragon’s mouth.

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