2 Kings 6:5 KJV

But as one was felling a beam, the axe head fell into the water: and he cried, and said, Alas, master! for it was borrowed.

Matthew Henry

Thompson Chains

  • AxesLast of 4 links
  • BorrowingSee the chain from Exodus 22:14 · 1 link

Cross References

  • Revelation 18:10 Standing afar off for the fear of her torment, saying, Alas, alas, that great city Babylon, that mighty city! for in one hour is thy judgment come.
  • Exodus 22:14–15 And if a man borrow ought of his neighbour, and it be hurt, or die, the owner thereof being not with it, he shall surely make it good. …
  • 2 Kings 3:10 And the king of Israel said, Alas! that the LORD hath called these three kings together, to deliver them into the hand of Moab!
  • 2 Kings 4:7 Then she came and told the man of God. And he said, Go, sell the oil, and pay thy debt, and live thou and thy children of the rest.
  • 2 Kings 6:15 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 unto him, Alas, my master! how shall we do?

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Topics

  • Ax Elisha causes to swim
  • Ben-Hadad 2. A king of Syria, who reigned during the time of Ahab, son of Ben-hadad I

Kings of Israel & Judah

  • JehoramKing of Israel · 896–884 BC

Timeline

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • But as one וַיְהִי wayhî Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and הָאֶחָד hāʾeḥād אֶחָד Number · masculine singular · with the
  • was felling מַפִּיל mappîl נָפַל Verb · hiphil active participle, masculine singular
  • a beam הַקּוֹרָה haqqôrâ קוֹרָה Noun · feminine singular · with the
  • the axe head וְאֶת wĕʾet Object marker · with and הַבַּרְזֶל habbarzel בַּרְזֶל Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • fell נָפַל nāpal נָפַל Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular
  • into the water אֶל ʾel Preposition הַמָּיִם hammāyim מַיִם Noun · masculine plural · with the
  • and he cried וַיִּצְעַק wayyiṣʿaq צָעַק Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
  • and said וַיֹּאמֶר wayyōʾmer אָמַר Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
  • Alas אֲהָהּ ʾăhāh אֲהָהּ Interjection
  • master אֲדֹנִי ʾădōnî אָדוֹן Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: first person common singular
  • for it was borrowed וְהוּא wĕhûʾ Pronoun · third person masculine singular · with and שָׁאוּל šāʾwwl שָׁאַל Verb · qal passive participle, masculine singular

Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible · CC BY 4.0

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