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2 Kings 4:38

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Masoretic Text 1524

H477 And Elisha ואלישׁע

H7725 came again שׁב

H1537 to Gilgal הגלגלה

H7458 and there was a dearth והרעב

H776 in the land בארץ

H1121 and the sons ובני

H5030 of the prophets הנביאים

H3427 were sitting ישׁבים

H6440 before לפניו

H559 him and he said ויאמר

H5288 unto his servant לנערו

H8239 Set on שׁפת

H5518 pot הסיר

H1419 the great הגדולה

H1310 and seethe ובשׁל

H5138 pottage נזיד

H1121 for the sons לבני

H5030 of the prophets הנביאים׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

H477 Elisha

came

H7725 again

H1537 Gilgal

and

there

was

H7458 dearth

the

H776 land

and

the

H1121 sons

the

H5030 prophets

were

H3427 sitting

H6440 before

him

and

H559 said

unto

his

H5288 servant

Set

H8239 on

the

H1419 great

H5518 pot

and

H1310 seethe

H5138 pottage

for

the

H1121 sons

the

H5030 prophets

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H559

Hebrew: אָמַר

Transliteration: ʼâmar

Pronunciation: aw-mar'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: {answer} {appoint} {avouch} {bid} boast {self} {call} {certify} {challenge} {charge} + (at {the} give) command ({ment}) {commune} {consider} {declare} {demand} X-(idiom) {desire} {determine} X-(idiom) {expressly} X-(idiom) {indeed} X-(idiom) {intend} {name} X-(idiom) {plainly} {promise} {publish} {report} {require} {say} speak ({against} {of}) X-(idiom) {still} X-(idiom) {suppose} {talk} {tell} {term} X-(idiom) that {is} X-(idiom) {think} use {[speech]} {utter} X-(idiom) {verily} X-(idiom) yet.

Definition:

to say (used with great latitude)

1. to say, speak, utter

a. (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend

b. (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called

c. (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly

d. (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906