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2 Kings 4

2 Kings 4:4 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And when thou art come in
bow' (Hebrew #935)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
KJV usage: abide, apply, attain, X be, befall, + besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, X certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, X doubtless again, + eat, + employ, (cause to) enter (in, into, -tering, -trance, -try), be fallen, fetch, + follow, get, give, go (down, in, to war), grant, + have, X indeed, (in-)vade, lead, lift (up), mention, pull in, put, resort, run (down), send, set, X (well) stricken (in age), X surely, take (in), way.
Pronounce: bo
Origin: a primitive root
, thou shalt shut
cagar (Hebrew #5462)
to shut up; figuratively, to surrender
KJV usage: close up, deliver (up), give over (up), inclose, X pure, repair, shut (in, self, out, up, up together), stop, X straitly.
Pronounce: saw-gar'
Origin: a primitive root
the door
deleth (Hebrew #1817)
something swinging, i.e. the valve of a door
KJV usage: door (two-leaved), gate, leaf, lid. (In Psa. 141:3, dal, irreg.).
Pronounce: deh'-leth
Origin: from 1802
upon thee and upon thy sons
ben (Hebrew #1121)
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 1, 251, etc.))
KJV usage: + afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-)ite, (anoint-)ed one, appointed to, (+) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-)ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, + (young) bullock, + (young) calf, X came up in, child, colt, X common, X corn, daughter, X of first, + firstborn, foal, + very fruitful, + postage, X in, + kid, + lamb, (+) man, meet, + mighty, + nephew, old, (+) people, + rebel, + robber, X servant born, X soldier, son, + spark, + steward, + stranger, X surely, them of, + tumultuous one, + valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.
Pronounce: bane
Origin: from {SI 11129}1129{/SI}
, andv shalt pour out
yatsaq (Hebrew #3332)
properly, to pour out (transitive or intransitive); by implication, to melt or cast as metal; by extension, to place firmly, to stiffen or grow hard
KJV usage: cast, cleave fast, be (as) firm, grow, be hard, lay out, molten, overflow, pour (out), run out, set down, stedfast.
Pronounce: yaw-tsak'
Origin: a primitive root
into all those vessels
kliy (Hebrew #3627)
something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)
KJV usage: armour ((-bearer)), artillery, bag, carriage, + furnish, furniture, instrument, jewel, that is made of, X one from another, that which pertaineth, pot, + psaltery, sack, stuff, thing, tool, vessel, ware, weapon, + whatsoever.
Pronounce: kel-ee'
Origin: from 3615
, and thou shalt set aside
naca` (Hebrew #5265)
properly, to pull up, especially the tent-pins, i.e. start on a journey
KJV usage: cause to blow, bring, get, (make to) go (away, forth, forward, onward, out), (take) journey, march, remove, set aside (forward), X still, be on his (go their) way.
Pronounce: naw-sah'
Origin: a primitive root
that which is full
male' (Hebrew #4392)
full (literally or figuratively) or filling (literally); also (concretely) fulness; adverbially, fully
KJV usage: X she that was with child, fill(-ed, -ed with), full(-ly), multitude, as is worth.
Pronounce: maw-lay'
Origin: from 4390
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Mark 6:37‑44• 37And he answering said to them, Give *ye* them to eat. And they say to him, Shall we go and buy two hundred denarii worth of bread and give them to eat?
 38And he says to them, How many loaves have ye? Go and see. And when they knew they say, Five, and two fishes.
 39And he ordered them to make them all sit down by companies on the green grass.
 40And they sat down in ranks by hundreds and by fifties.
 41And having taken the five loaves and the two fishes, looking up to heaven, he blessed, and broke the loaves, and gave them to his disciples that they might set them before them. And the two fishes he divided among all.
 42And they all ate and were satisfied.
 43And they took up of fragments the fillings of twelve hand-baskets, and of the fishes.
 44And those that ate of the loaves were five thousand men. (Mark 6:37‑44)
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Mark 8:5‑9• 5And he asked them, How many loaves have ye? And they said, Seven.
 6And he commanded the crowd to sit down on the ground. And having taken the seven loaves, he gave thanks, and broke them and gave them to his disciples, that they might set them before them; and they set them before the crowd.
 7And they had a few small fishes, and having blessed them, he desired these also to be set before them.
 8And they ate and were satisfied. And they took up of fragments that remained seven baskets.
 9And they that had eaten were about four thousand; and he sent them away. (Mark 8:5‑9)
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John 2:7‑9• 7Jesus says to them, Fill the water-vessels with water. And they filled them up to the brim.
 8And he says to them, Draw out now, and carry it to the feast-master. And they carried it.
 9But when the feast-master had tasted the water which had been made wine (and knew not whence it was, but the servants knew who drew the water), the feast-master calls the bridegroom, (John 2:7‑9)
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Eph. 3:20• 20But to him that is able to do far exceedingly above all which we ask or think, according to the power which works in us, (Eph. 3:20)

Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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thou shalt shut.
2 Kings 4:32‑33• 32And when Elisha came into the house, behold, the child was dead, and laid upon his bed.
 33And he went in and shut the door upon them both, and prayed to Jehovah. (2 Kings 4:32‑33)
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1 Kings 17:19‑20• 19And he said to her, Give me thy son. And he took him out of her bosom, and carried him up into the upper chamber where he abode, and laid him upon his own bed.
 20And he cried to Jehovah and said, Jehovah, my God, hast thou also brought evil upon the widow with whom I sojourn, by slaying her son? (1 Kings 17:19‑20)
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Isa. 26:20• 20Come, my people, enter into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee; hide thyself just for a little moment, until the indignation be past. (Isa. 26:20)
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Matt. 6:6• 6But *thou*, when thou prayest, enter into thy chamber, and having shut thy door, pray to thy Father who is in secret, and thy Father who sees in secret will render it to thee. (Matt. 6:6)
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Mark 5:40• 40And they derided him. But he, having put them all out, takes with him the father of the child, and the mother, and those that were with him, and enters in where the child was lying. (Mark 5:40)
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Acts 9:40• 40But Peter, putting them all out, and kneeling down, prayed. And, turning to the body, he said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes, and, seeing Peter, sat up. (Acts 9:40)
and shalt pour.
Mark 6:37‑44• 37And he answering said to them, Give *ye* them to eat. And they say to him, Shall we go and buy two hundred denarii worth of bread and give them to eat?
 38And he says to them, How many loaves have ye? Go and see. And when they knew they say, Five, and two fishes.
 39And he ordered them to make them all sit down by companies on the green grass.
 40And they sat down in ranks by hundreds and by fifties.
 41And having taken the five loaves and the two fishes, looking up to heaven, he blessed, and broke the loaves, and gave them to his disciples that they might set them before them. And the two fishes he divided among all.
 42And they all ate and were satisfied.
 43And they took up of fragments the fillings of twelve hand-baskets, and of the fishes.
 44And those that ate of the loaves were five thousand men. (Mark 6:37‑44)
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Mark 8:5‑9• 5And he asked them, How many loaves have ye? And they said, Seven.
 6And he commanded the crowd to sit down on the ground. And having taken the seven loaves, he gave thanks, and broke them and gave them to his disciples, that they might set them before them; and they set them before the crowd.
 7And they had a few small fishes, and having blessed them, he desired these also to be set before them.
 8And they ate and were satisfied. And they took up of fragments that remained seven baskets.
 9And they that had eaten were about four thousand; and he sent them away. (Mark 8:5‑9)
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John 2:7‑9• 7Jesus says to them, Fill the water-vessels with water. And they filled them up to the brim.
 8And he says to them, Draw out now, and carry it to the feast-master. And they carried it.
 9But when the feast-master had tasted the water which had been made wine (and knew not whence it was, but the servants knew who drew the water), the feast-master calls the bridegroom, (John 2:7‑9)
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John 6:11• 11And Jesus took the loaves, and having given thanks, distributed them to those that were set down; and in like manner of the small fishes as much as they would. (John 6:11)
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Eph. 3:20• 20But to him that is able to do far exceedingly above all which we ask or think, according to the power which works in us, (Eph. 3:20)
• It is an intimate scene in which the apostate nation is in no wise called upon to take part. Three times in this chapter (2 Kings 4:4,21,33) the door is shut, clearly indicating that these scenes have nothing to do with a public testimony such as that of Elisha’s great predecessor. (“The Prophet's Widow: 2 Kings 4:1-7” by H.L. Rossier)
• The daughter of the prophets and her children, already in possession of a little oil, did not have to procure new vessels in order to obtain a full measure. God avails Himself of the spiritual resources that He finds among His own, however little they may be. (“The Prophet's Widow: 2 Kings 4:1-7” by H.L. Rossier)

J. N. Darby Translation

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and go in, and shut the door upon thee and upon thy sons, and pour out into all those vessels, and set aside what is full.