2 Kings 2:20
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And he said: Bring me a new vessel, and put salt into it. And when they had brought it,

salt therein

Judges 9:45 And Abimelech assaulted the city all that day: and took it, and killed the inhabitants thereof, and demolished it, so that he sowed salt in it.

Ezekiel 47:11 But on the shore thereof, and in the fenny places they shall not be healed, because they shall be turned into saltpits.

Zephaniah 2:9 Therefore as I live, saith the Lord of hosts the God of Israel, Moab shall be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrha, the dryness of thorns, and heaps of salt, and a desert even for ever: the remnant of my people shall make a spoil of them, and the residue of my nation shall possess them.

Context
Elisha Heals the Waters of Jericho
19And the men of the city, said to Eliseus . Behold the situation of this city is very good, as thou, my lord, seest: but the waters are very bad, and the ground barren. 20And he said: Bring me a new vessel, and put salt into it. And when they had brought it,21He went out to the spring of the waters, and cast the salt into it, and said: Thus saith the Lord: I have healed these waters, and there shall be no more in them death or barrenness.…
Cross References
2 Kings 2:19
And the men of the city, said to Eliseus . Behold the situation of this city is very good, as thou, my lord, seest: but the waters are very bad, and the ground barren.

2 Kings 2:21
He went out to the spring of the waters, and cast the salt into it, and said: Thus saith the Lord: I have healed these waters, and there shall be no more in them death or barrenness.

Lexicon
“Bring
קְחוּ־ (qə·ḥū-)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take

me
לִי֙ (lî)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew

a new
חֲדָשָׁ֔ה (ḥă·ḏā·šāh)
Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2319: New

bowl,”
צְלֹחִ֣ית (ṣə·lō·ḥîṯ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6746: Something prolonged, tall, a vial, salt-cellar

he replied,
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

“and put
וְשִׂ֥ימוּ (wə·śî·mū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7760: Put -- to put, place, set

some salt
מֶ֑לַח (me·laḥ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4417: Powder, salt

in it.”
שָׁ֖ם (šām)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 8033: There, then, thither

So they brought [it]
וַיִּקְח֖וּ (way·yiq·ḥū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take

to him,
אֵלָֽיו׃ (’ê·lāw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to


Additional Translations
“Bring me a new bowl,” he replied, “and put some salt in it.” So they brought it to him,And he said, Bring me a new cruse, and put salt therein. And they brought it to him.

And he said, Bring me a new cruse, and put salt therein. And they brought it to him.

And Elisaie said, Bring me a new pitcher, and put salt in it. And they took one, and brought it to him.

And he said, Bring me a new cruse, and put salt in it. And they brought it to him.

And he said, Bring me a new cruse, and put salt therein. And they brought it to him.

And he said, Bring me a new cruse, and put salt therein. And they brought it to him.

He said, "Bring me a new jar, and put salt in it." They brought it to him.

And he saith, 'Bring to me a new dish, and place there salt;' and they bring it unto him,
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