2 Kings 5:17
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“And Naaman said, Shall there not then, I pray thee, be given to thy servant two mules’ burden of earth? for thy servant will henceforth offer neither burnt offering nor sacrifice unto other gods, but unto the Lord.”
עָשָׂה
To do, to make, to accomplish. Asah. God looked at everything He had made and called it very good. Your life is also His asah. He is still working on it.
נָא
please
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נָא
'I pray', 'now', or 'then'; added mostly to verbs (in the Imperative or Future), or to interjections, occasionally to an adverb or conjunction
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מַשָּׂא
the load of
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מַשָּׂא
a burden; specifically, tribute, or (abstractly) porterage; figuratively, an utterance, chiefly adoom, especially singing; mental, desire
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עֶבֶד
servant/ your
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עֶבֶד
Servant, slave. Ebed. Moses was called the servant of the LORD, the highest honour. The greatest in God's kingdom is the servant of all.
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עוֹד
again
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עוֹד
properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more
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עֹלָה
burnt offering
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עֹלָה
a step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke)
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נָתַן
let it be given
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נָתַן
To give, to grant, to permit. Nathan. God is always giving. His hand is always open.
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צֶמֶד
a pair of
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צֶמֶד
hence, an acre (i.e. day's task for a yoke of cattle to plough)
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נַעֲמָן
Naaman
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נַעֲמָן
Naaman, the name of an Israelite and of a Damascene
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פֶּרֶד
mules
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פֶּרֶד
a mule (perhaps from his lonely habits)
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