2 Kings 9:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Now Elishaוֶאֱלִישָׁע֙
(ve·'e·li·sha)
477: "God is salvation," a well-known Isr. prophetcontr. from Elishua
the prophetהַנָּבִ֔יא
(han·na·vi,)
5030: a spokesman, speaker, prophetfrom an unused word
calledקָרָ֕א
(ka·ra)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
oneלְאַחַ֖ד
(le·'a·chad)
259: onea prim. card. number
of the sonsמִבְּנֵ֣י
(mib·be·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
of the prophetsהַנְּבִיאִ֑ים
(han·ne·vi·'im;)
5030: a spokesman, speaker, prophetfrom an unused word
and saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to him, "Girdחֲגֹ֣ר
(cha·gor)
2296: to gird, gird on, gird oneselfa prim. root
up your loins,מָתְנֶ֗יךָ
(ma·te·nei·cha)
4975: loinsfrom an unused word
and takeוְ֠קַח
(ve·kach)
3947: to takea prim. root
thisהַזֶּה֙
(haz·zeh)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
flaskפַּ֣ךְ
(pach)
6378: a vial, flaskfrom an unused word
of oilהַשֶּׁ֤מֶן
(ha·she·men)
8081: fat, oilfrom shamen
in your handבְּיָדֶ֔ךָ
(be·ya·de·cha,)
3027: handa prim. root
and goוְלֵ֖ךְ
(ve·lech)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
to Ramoth-gilead.רָמֹ֥ת
(ra·mot)
7433: a city E. of the Jordanfrom ramah and Gilad


















KJV Lexicon
And Elisha
'Eliysha`  (el-ee-shaw')
Elisha, the famous prophet -- Elisha.
the prophet
nabiy'  (naw-bee')
a prophet or (generally) inspired man -- prophecy, that prophesy, prophet.
called
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
one
'echad  (ekh-awd')
united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
of the children
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of the prophets
nabiy'  (naw-bee')
a prophet or (generally) inspired man -- prophecy, that prophesy, prophet.
and said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto him Gird up
chagar  (khaw-gar')
to gird on (as a belt, armor, etc.) -- be able to put on, be afraid, appointed, gird, restrain, on every side.
thy loins
mothen  (mo'-then)
the waist or small of the back; only in plural the loins -- + greyhound, loins, side.
and take
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
this box
pak  (pak)
a flask (from which a liquid may flow) -- box, vial.
of oil
shemen  (sheh'-men)
grease, especially liquid (as from the olive, often perfumed); figuratively, richness -- anointing, fat (things), fruitful, oil(-ed), ointment, olive, + pine.
in thine hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
and go
yalak  (yaw-lak')
to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses)
to Ramothgilead
Ramowth  (raw-moth')
heights of Gilad; Ramoth-Gilad, a place East of the Jordan -- Ramoth-gilead, Ramoth in Gilead.
Gil`ad  (ghil-awd')
Gilad, a region East of the Jordan; also the name of three Israelites -- Gilead, Gileadite.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now Elisha the prophet called one of the sons of the prophets and said to him, "Gird up your loins, and take this flask of oil in your hand and go to Ramoth-gilead.

King James Bible
And Elisha the prophet called one of the children of the prophets, and said unto him, Gird up thy loins, and take this box of oil in thine hand, and go to Ramothgilead:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The prophet Elisha called one of the sons of the prophets and said, "Tuck your mantle under your belt, take this flask of oil with you, and go to Ramoth-gilead.

International Standard Version
Elisha called one of the members of the Guild of Prophets and told him, "Get ready to run, take this flask of oil in your hand, and go to Ramoth-gilead.

NET Bible
Now Elisha the prophet summoned a member of the prophetic guild and told him, "Tuck your robes into your belt, take this container of olive oil in your hand, and go to Ramoth Gilead.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The prophet Elisha called one of the disciples of the prophets. He said, "Put on your belt. Take this flask of olive oil, and go to Ramoth Gilead.

King James 2000 Bible
And Elisha the prophet called one of the children of the prophets, and said unto him, Gird up your loins, and take this flask of oil in your hand, and go to Ramoth-gilead:
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