2 Kings 2:7New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Now fifty men of the sons of the prophets went and stood opposite [them] at a distance, while the two of them stood by the Jordan.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went, and stood to view afar off: and they two stood by Jordan.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went, and stood over against them afar off: and they two stood by Jordan.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went, and stood over against them afar off: and they two stood by the Jordan.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went, and stood to view afar off: and they two stood by Jordan.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went and stood opposite afar off; and they two stood by the Jordan.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— But, fifty men of the sons of the prophets, came, and stood over against them, afar off,—and, they two, stood by the Jordan.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— —and fifty men of the sons of the prophets have gone on, and stand over-against afar off—and both of them have stood by the Jordan.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And fifty men, of the sons of the prophets, followed them, and stood in sight, at a distance: but they two stood by the Jordan.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— And fiftie men of the sonnes of the Prophets went and stoode on the other side a farre off, and they two stoode by Iorden.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And fiftie men of the sonnes of the Prophets went, and stood to view afarre off: and they two stood by Iordan.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went and stood to watch from afar; and they two stood by the Jordan.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And fifty men of the sons of the prophets [went also], and they stood opposite afar off: and both stood on [the bank] of Jordan.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went, and stood to view afar off: and they two stood by Yarden. |
And fifty
2572 {2572} Primeחֲמִשִּׁיםchamishshiym{kham-ish-sheem'}
Multiple of H2568; fifty.
men
376 {0376} Primeאִישׁ'iysh{eesh}
Contracted for H0582 (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant); a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation.).
of the sons
1121 {1121} Primeבֵּןben{bane}
From H1129; 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., (like H0001, H0251, etc.).
x4480 (4480) Complementמִןmin{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
of the prophets
5030 {5030} Primeנָבִיאnabiy'{naw-bee'}
From H5012; a prophet or (generally) inspired man.
went,
1980 {1980} Primeהָלַךְhalak{haw-lak'}
Akin to H3212; a primitive root; to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively).
z8804 <8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Perfect (See H8816) Count - 12562
and stood
5975 {5975} Primeעָמַד`amad{aw-mad'}
A primitive root; to stand, in various relations (literally and figuratively, intransitively and transitively).
z8799 <8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 19885
to view
5048 {5048} Primeנֶגֶדneged{neh'-ghed}
From H5046; a front, that is, part opposite; specifically a counterpart, or mate; usually (adverbially, especially with preposition) over against or before.
x4480 (4480) Complementמִןmin{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
afar off:
7350 {7350} Primeרָחוֹקrachowq{raw-khoke'}
From H7368; remote, literally of figuratively, of place or time; specifically precious; often used adverbially (with preposition).
x4480 (4480) Complementמִןmin{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
and they two
8147 {8147} Primeשְׁתַּיִםsh@nayim{shen-ah'-yim}
(The first form being dual of H8145; the second form being feminine); two; also (as ordinal) twofold.
stood
5975 {5975} Primeעָמַד`amad{aw-mad'}
A primitive root; to stand, in various relations (literally and figuratively, intransitively and transitively).
z8804 <8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Perfect (See H8816) Count - 12562
by
x5921 (5921) Complementעַל`al{al}
Properly the same as H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural, often with prefix, or as conjugation with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications.
Yardën
יַרדֵּן.
3383 {3383} PrimeיַרְדֵּןYarden{yar-dane'}
From H3381; a descender; Jarden, the principal river of Palestine. |
2 Kings 2:7
To view — To observe this great event, Elijah's translation to heaven, which they expected every moment: and whereof they desired to be spectators, not to satisfy their own curiosity, but that they might be witnesses of it to others. |
- fifty men:
2 Kings 2:17 And when they urged him till he was ashamed, he said, Send. They sent therefore fifty men; and they sought three days, but found him not.
1 Kings 18:4 For it was [so], when Jezebel cut off the prophets of the LORD, that Obadiah took an hundred prophets, and hid them by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water.)
1 Kings 18:13 Was it not told my lord what I did when Jezebel slew the prophets of the LORD, how I hid an hundred men of the LORD'S prophets by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water?
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- to view afar off:
- Heb. in sight, or over against
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