Overview - 2?Kings 3 1?Jehoram's reign. 4?Mesha rebels. 6?Jehoram, with Jehoshaphat, and the king of Edom, being distressed for want of water, by El...
Overview - 2?Kings 5 1?Naaman, by the report of a captive maid, is sent to Samaria to be cured of his leprosy. 8?Elisha, sending him to Jordan cures ...
2 Kings 2:5 And the sons of the prophets that were at Jericho For though this place was lately rebuilt under a curse to the builder, yet was blessed w...
Appendix 5: LEADING PROPHETS OF THE OLD TESTAMENT. The approximate dates at which they lived are as follows: Moses - 1500 B.C. Samu...
Shunammite [E]A person from the city of ShunemAbishag, the girl who took care of David 1?Kings 1:3 Desired by Adonijah as wife 1?Kings 2:13-25 A...
Shunammite, The, i.e. the native of Shunem , is applied to two persons: Abishag, the nurse of King David, ( 1 Kings 1:3 1 Kings 1:15 ; 1 Kings 2:17...
Servitoroccurs only in 2?Kings 4:43 , Authorized Version (RSV, servant). The Hebrew word there rendered servitor is elsewhere rendered minister, serv...
CHAPTER 8 - ELISHA THE PROPHET Return to Jericho - Acknowledgment by the Sons of the Prophets - Healing of the Waters of Jericho - Judgment on the You...
Chapter?2 Elijah divides Jordan. (1-8) Elijah is taken up into heaven. (9-12) Elisha is manifested to be Elijah's successor. (13-18) Elisha heals the...
Chapter?6 The sons of the prophets enlarge their habitations, Iron made to swim. (1-7) Elisha discloses the counsels of the Syrians. (8-12) Syrians s...
2 Kings 4:17 And the woman conceived, and bare a son at the season that Elisha said unto her Quickly after this she conceived, and became pregnant, an...
2 Kings 7:16 And the people went out and spoiled the tents of the Syrians, &c.] Of their riches, and of their provisions; of which there was such a pl...
Naaman [E] [S]Son of Benjamin Genesis 46:21 Son of Bela Numbers 26:40 ; 1?Chronicles 8:4 Son of Ehud 1?Chronicles 8:7 A Syrian general, healed ...
Bear [E] [S]Ferocity of 2?Samuel 17:8 ; Proverbs 17:12 ; 28:15 ; Isaiah 11:7 ; 59:11 ; Lamentations 3:10 ; Hosea 3:3 Two destroy the young men...
2 Kings 2:9 And it came to pass, when they were gone over Had got on the other side Jordan: that Elijah said unto Elisha, ask what I shall do for the...
Naaman [N] [S]pleasantness, a Syrian, the commander of the armies of Benhadad II. in the time of Joram, king of Israel. He was afflicted with leprosy;...
Overview - 2?Kings 13 1?Jehoahaz's wicked reign. 3?Jehoahaz, oppressed by Hazael, is relieved by prayer. 8?Joash succeeds him. 10?His wicked reign. ...
Chapter 55:12? Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned...
2 Kings 6:9 And the man of God sent unto the king of Israel That is, Elisha sent to him: saying, beware that thou pass not such a place: not go to it...
Jehoram [N] [E] [H](whom Jehovah has exalted ). Son of Ahab king of Israel, who succeeded his brother Ahaziah B.C. 896, and died B.C. 884. The allian...