Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And the man of God said: Where did it fall? and he shewed him the place: Then he cut off a piece of wood, and cast it in thither: and the iron swam. 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. 2 Kings 4:41 But he said: Bring some meal. And when they had brought it, he cast it into the pot, and said: Pour out for the people, that they may eat. And there was now no bitterness in the pot. Exodus 15:25 But he cried to the Lord, and he shewed him a tree, which when he had cast into the waters, they were turned into sweetness. There he appointed him ordinances, and judgments, and there he proved him, Mark 7:33,34 And taking him from the multitude apart, he put his fingers into his ears: and spitting, he touched his tongue. . . . Mark 8:23-25 And taking the blind man by the hand, he led him out of the town. And spitting upon his eyes, laying his hands on him, he asked him if he saw any thing. . . . John 9:6,7 When he had said these things, he spat on the ground and made clay of the spittle and spread the clay upon his eyes, . . . Context The Axhead Floats…5And it happened, as one was felling some timber, that the head of the ax fell into the water: and he cried out, and said: Alas, alas, alas, my lord, for this same was borrowed. 6And the man of God said: Where did it fall? and he shewed him the place: Then he cut off a piece of wood, and cast it in thither: and the iron swam.7And he said: Take it up. And he put out his hand, and took it.… Cross References Exodus 15:25 But he cried to the Lord, and he shewed him a tree, which when he had cast into the waters, they were turned into sweetness. There he appointed him ordinances, and judgments, and there he proved him, 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. 2 Kings 4:41 But he said: Bring some meal. And when they had brought it, he cast it into the pot, and said: Pour out for the people, that they may eat. And there was now no bitterness in the pot. 2 Kings 6:5 And it happened, as one was felling some timber, that the head of the ax fell into the water: and he cried out, and said: Alas, alas, alas, my lord, for this same was borrowed. 2 Kings 6:7 And he said: Take it up. And he put out his hand, and took it. Lexicon “Whereאָ֣נָה (’ā·nāh) Interrogative Strong's Hebrew 575: Where?, whither?, when?, hither and thither did it fall?” נָפָ֑ל (nā·p̄āl) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5307: To fall, lie asked וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say the man אִישׁ־ (’îš-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person of God. הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים (hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative And when he showed וַיַּרְאֵ֙הוּ֙ (way·yar·’ê·hū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7200: To see him the place, הַמָּק֔וֹם (ham·mā·qō·wm) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4725: A standing, a spot, a condition the man of God cut וַיִּקְצָב־ (way·yiq·ṣāḇ-) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7094: To cut off, shear a stick, עֵץ֙ (‘êṣ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6086: Tree, trees, wood threw וַיַּשְׁלֶךְ־ (way·yaš·leḵ-) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7993: To throw out, down, away it there, שָׁ֔מָּה (šām·māh) Adverb | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8033: There, then, thither and made the iron הַבַּרְזֶֽל׃ (hab·bar·zel) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1270: Iron, an iron implement float. וַיָּ֖צֶף (way·yā·ṣep̄) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6687: To flow, overflow Additional Translations “Where did it fall?” asked the man of God. And when he showed him the place, the man of God cut a stick, threw it there, and made the iron float.And the man of God said, Where fell it? And he showed him the place. And he cut down a stick, and cast it in thither; and the iron did swim. And the man of God said, Where fell it? And he showed him the place. And he cut down a stick, and cast it in thither, and made the iron to swim. And the man of God said, Where did it fall? and he shewed him the place: and he broke off a stick, and threw it in there, and the iron came to the surface. And the man of God said, Where did it fall? And he shewed him the place. And he cut down a stick, and cast it in thither, and made the iron to swim. And the man of God said, Where fell it? And he shewed him the place. And he cut down a stick, and cast it in thither, and made the iron to swim. And the man of God said, Where fell it? And he showed him the place. And he cut down a stick, and cast it in thither; and the iron floated. The man of God asked, "Where did it fall?" He showed him the place. He cut down a stick, threw it in there, and made the iron float. And the man of God saith, 'Whither hath it fallen?' and he sheweth him the place, and he cutteth a stick, and casteth thither, and causeth the iron to swim, Jump to Previous Cast Casteth Causeth Cut Cutteth Cutting Elisha Fall Fallen Fell Float Floated Iron Shewed Sheweth Showed Stick Swim Thither Threw Top Water WhitherJump to Next Cast Casteth Causeth Cut Cutteth Cutting Elisha Fall Fallen Fell Float Floated Iron Shewed Sheweth Showed Stick Swim Thither Threw Top Water WhitherExternal Links 2 Kings 6:6 NIV2 Kings 6:6 NLT 2 Kings 6:6 ESV 2 Kings 6:6 NASB 2 Kings 6:6 ASV 2 Kings 6:6 Bible Apps 2 Kings 6:6 Biblia Paralela 2 Kings 6:6 Chinese Bible 2 Kings 6:6 French Bible 2 Kings 6:6 German Bible Alphabetical: a and asked cut did Elisha fall float God he him in iron it made man of off place said showed stick The Then there threw When Where OT History: 2 Kings 6:6 The man of God asked Where did (2Ki iiKi ii ki 2 kg 2kg) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |