2 Kings 2:13
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
He also tookוַיָּ֙רֶם֙
(vai·ya·rem)
7311: to be high or exalted, risea prim. root
up the mantleאַדֶּ֣רֶת
(ad·de·ret)
155: glory, a cloakfrom adar
of Elijahאֵלִיָּ֔הוּ
(e·li·ya·hu,)
452: "Yah is God," a well-known prophet of Isr., also three other Isr.from el and Yah
that fellנָפְלָ֖ה
(na·fe·lah)
5307: to fall, liea prim. root
from him and returnedוַיָּ֥שָׁב
(vai·ya·shav)
7725: to turn back, returna prim. root
and stoodוַֽיַּעֲמֹ֖ד
(vai·ya·'a·mod)
5975: to take one's stand, standa prim. root
by the bankשְׂפַ֥ת
(se·fat)
8193: lip, speech, edgefrom an unused word
of the Jordan.הַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃
(hai·yar·den.)
3383: the principal river of Pal.from yarad


















KJV Lexicon
He took up
ruwm  (room)
to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
also the mantle
'addereth  (ad-deh'-reth)
something ample (as a large vine, a wide dress) -- garment, glory, goodly, mantle, robe.
of Elijah
'Eliyah  (ay-lee-yaw')
God of Jehovah; Elijah, the name of the famous prophet and of two other Israelites -- Elijah, Eliah.
that fell
naphal  (naw-fal')
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
from him and went back
shuwb  (shoob)
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively
and stood
`amad  (aw-mad')
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
by the bank
saphah  (saw-faw')
the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)
of Jordan
Yarden  (yar-dane')
a descender; Jarden, the principal river of Palestine -- Jordan.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He also took up the mantle of Elijah that fell from him and returned and stood by the bank of the Jordan.

King James Bible
He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of Jordan;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Elisha picked up the mantle that had fallen off Elijah and went back and stood on the bank of the Jordan.

International Standard Version
picked up Elijah's ornamented cloak that had fallen from him, and went back to stand on the bank of the Jordan River.

NET Bible
He picked up Elijah's cloak, which had fallen off him, and went back and stood on the shore of the Jordan.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then he picked up Elijah's coat (which had fallen off Elijah), went back, and stood on the bank of the Jordan River.

King James 2000 Bible
He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of Jordan;
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