Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And the servant of the man of God, rising early went out, and saw an army round about the city, and horses and chariots: and he told him, saying: Alas, alas, alas, my lord, what shall we do? servant. 2 Kings 3:11 And Josaphat said: Is there not here a prophet of the Lord, that we may beseech the Lord by him? And one of the servants of the king of Israel answered: Here is Eliseus, the son of Saphat, who poured water on the hands of Elias. 2 Kings 5:20,27 But Giezi, the servant of the man of God, said: My master hath spared Naaman this Syrian, in not receiving of him that which he brought: as the Lord liveth, I will run after him, and take something of him. . . . Exodus 24:13 Moses rose up, and his minister Josue: and Moses going up into the mount of God, 1 Kings 19:21 And returning back from him, he took a yoke of oxen, and killed them, and boiled the flesh with the plough of the oxen, and gave to the people, and they ate: and rising up, he went away, and followed Elias, and ministered to him. Matthew 20:26-28 It shall not be so among you: but whosoever is the greater among you, let him be your minister. . . . Acts 13:5 And when they were come to Salamina, they preached the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews. And they had John also in the ministry. Alas 2 Kings 6:5 And it happened, as one was felling some timber, that the head of the ax fell into the water: and he cried out, and said: Alas, alas, alas, my lord, for this same was borrowed. 2 Chronicles 20:12 O our God, wilt thou not then judge them? as for us we have not strength enough, to be able to resist this multitude, which cometh violently upon us. But as we know not what to do, we can only turn our eyes to thee. Psalm 53:5 They have not called upon God: there have they trembled for fear, where there was no fear. For God hath scattered the bones of them that please men: they have been confounded, because God hath despised them. Matthew 8:26 And Jesus saith to them: Why are you fearful, O ye of little faith? Then rising up, he commanded the winds, and the sea, and there came a great calm. Context Elisha Captures the Blinded Arameans…14Therefore, he sent thither horses, and chariots, and the strength of an army: and they came by night, and beset the city. 15And the servant of the man of God, rising early went out, and saw an army round about the city, and horses and chariots: and he told him, saying: Alas, alas, alas, my lord, what shall we do?16But he answered: Fear not: for there are more with us than with them.… Cross References 2 Kings 6:14 Therefore, he sent thither horses, and chariots, and the strength of an army: and they came by night, and beset the city. 2 Kings 6:16 But he answered: Fear not: for there are more with us than with them. Lexicon When the servantמְשָׁרֵ֨ת (mə·šā·rêṯ) Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 8334: To attend as a, menial, worshipper, to contribute to of the man אִ֥ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person of God הָֽאֱלֹהִים֮ (hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative got up לָקוּם֒ (lā·qūm) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 6965: To arise, stand up, stand and went out וַיֵּצֵ֕א (way·yê·ṣê) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim early in the morning, וַ֠יַּשְׁכֵּם (way·yaš·kêm) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7925: To load up, to start early in the morning an army חַ֛יִל (ḥa·yil) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2428: A force, an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength with horses וְס֣וּס (wə·sūs) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5483: A swallow, swift (type of bird) and chariots וָרָ֑כֶב (wā·rā·ḵeḇ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7393: A vehicle, a team, cavalry, a rider, the upper millstone had surrounded סוֹבֵ֥ב (sō·w·ḇêḇ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5437: To turn about, go around, surround the city. הָעִ֖יר (hā·‘îr) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement So he נַעֲר֥וֹ (na·‘ă·rōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5288: A boy, lad, youth, retainer asked Elisha, וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “Oh, אֲהָ֥הּ (’ă·hāh) Interjection Strong's Hebrew 162: Alas! my master, אֲדֹנִ֖י (’ă·ḏō·nî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 113: Sovereign, controller what אֵיכָ֥ה (’ê·ḵāh) Interjection Strong's Hebrew 349: How?, how!, where are we to do?” נַֽעֲשֶֽׂה׃ (na·‘ă·śeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make Additional Translations When the servant of the man of God got up and went out early in the morning, an army with horses and chariots had surrounded the city. So he asked Elisha, “Oh, my master, what are we to do?”And when the servant of the man of God was risen early, and gone forth, behold, an host compassed the city both with horses and chariots. And his servant said to him, Alas, my master! how shall we do? And when the servant of the man of God was risen early, and gone forth, behold, a host with horses and chariots was round about the city. And his servant said unto him, Alas, my master! how shall we do? And the servant of Elisaie rose up early and went out; and, behold, a host compassed the city, and horses and chariots: and the servant said to him, O master, what shall we do? And when the attendant of the man of God rose early and went forth, behold, an army surrounded the city, with horses and chariots. And his servant said to him, Alas, my master! how shall we do? And when the servant of the man of God was risen early, and gone forth, behold, an host with horses and chariots was round about the city. And his servant said unto him, Alas, my master! how shall we do? And when the servant of the man of God had risen early, and gone forth, behold, a host compassed the city both with horses and chariots. And his servant said to him, Alas, my master! how shall we do? When the servant of the man of God had risen early, and gone out, behold, an army with horses and chariots was around the city. His servant said to him, "Alas, my master! What shall we do?" And the servant of the man of God riseth early, and goeth out, and lo, a force is surrounding the city, and horse and chariot, and his young man saith unto him, 'Alas! my lord, how do we do?' 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