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H9001/וַv
&Part of speech: Hebrew Conjunction
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And again he sent the captain of a third fifty with his fifty. And the third captain of fifty went up, and came and fell on his knees before Elijah, and besought him, and said unto him: 'O man of God, I pray thee, let my life, and the life of these fifty
וַיָּ֗שָׁב (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁלַ֛ח (וַ) va “and”וַיַּ֡עַל (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבֹא֩ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּכְרַ֥ע (וַ) va “and”וַיִּתְחַנֵּ֤ן (וַ) va “and”וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר (וַ) va “and”
Behold, there came fire down from heaven, and consumed the two former captains of fifty with their fifties; but now let my life be precious in thy sight'
וַ֠תֹּאכַל (וַ֠) Va. “and”
And the angel of the LORD said unto Elijah: 'Go down with him; be not afraid of him.' And he arose, and went down with him unto the king.
וַיְדַבֵּ֞ר (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֛קָם (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֥רֶד (וַ) va “and”
And he said unto him: 'Thus saith the LORD: Forasmuch as thou hast sent messengers to inquire of Baal-zebub the god of Ekron, is it because there is no God in Israel to inquire of His word? therefore thou shalt not come down from the bed whether thou art
וַיְדַבֵּ֨ר (וַ) va “and”
So he died according to the word of the LORD which Elijah had spoken. And Jehoram began to reign in his stead in the second year of Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah; because he had no son.
וַיָּ֜מָת (וַ) va “and”וַיִּמְלֹ֤ךְ (וַ) va “and”
And it came to pass, when the LORD would take up Elijah by a whirlwind into heaven, that Elijah went with Elisha from Gilgal.
וַיְהִ֗י (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֧לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”
And Elijah said unto Elisha: 'Tarry here, I pray thee; for the LORD hath sent me as far as Beth-el.' And Elisha said: 'As the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee.' So they went down to Beth-el.--
וַיֹּאמֶר֩ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּרְד֖וּ (וַ) va “and”
And the sons of the prophets that were at Beth-el came forth to Elisha, and said unto him: 'Knowest thou that the LORD will take away thy master from thy head to-day?' And he said: 'Yea, I know it; hold ye your peace.'--
וַיֵּצְא֨וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֛אמֶר (וַ) va “and”
And Elijah said unto him: 'Elisha, tarry here, I pray thee; for the LORD hath sent me to Jericho.' And he said: 'As the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee.' So they came to Jericho.--
וַיֹּאמֶר֩ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ (וַ) va “and”
And the sons of the prophets that were at Jericho came near to Elisha, and said unto him: 'Knowest thou that the LORD will take away thy master from thy head to-day?' And he answered: 'Yea, I know it; hold ye your peace.'--
וַיִּגְּשׁ֨וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֛אמֶר (וַ) va “and”
And Elijah said unto him: 'Tarry here, I pray thee; for the LORD hath sent me to the Jordan.' And he said: 'As the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee.' And they two went on.
וַיֹּאמֶר֩ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּלְכ֖וּ (וַ) va “and”
And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went, and stood over against them afar off; and they two stood by the Jordan.
וַיַּעַמְד֥וּ (וַ) va “and”
And Elijah took his mantle, and wrapped it together, and smote the waters, and they were divided hither and thither, so that they two went over on dry ground.
וַיִּקַּח֩ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּגְלֹם֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּכֶּ֣ה (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּחָצ֖וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּעַבְר֥וּ (וַ) va “and”
And it came to pass, when they were gone over, that Elijah said unto Elisha: 'Ask what I shall do for thee, before I am taken from thee.' And Elisha said: 'I pray thee, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me.'
וַיְהִ֣י (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”
And he said: 'Thou hast asked a hard thing; nevertheless, if thou see me when I am taken from thee, it shall be so unto thee; but if not, it shall not be so.'
וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (וַ) va “and”
And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked, that, behold, there appeared a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, which parted them both assunder; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.
וַיְהִ֗י (וַ) va “and”וַיַּפְרִ֖דוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּ֙עַל֙ (וַ) va “and”
And Elisha saw it, and he cried: 'My father, my father, the chariots of Israel and the horsemen thereof!' And he saw him no more; and he took hold of his own clothes, and rent them in two pieces.
וַֽיַּחֲזֵק֙ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיִּקְרָעֵ֖ם (וַ) va “and”
He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of the Jordan.
וַיָּ֙רֶם֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֥שָׁב (וַ) va “and”וַֽיַּעֲמֹ֖ד (וַֽ) va “and”
And he took the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and smote the waters, and said: 'Where is the LORD, the God of Elijah?' and when he also had smitten the waters, they were divided hither and thither; and Elisha went over.
וַיִּקַּח֩ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּכֶּ֣ה (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּאמַ֕ר (וַ) va “and”וַיַּכֶּ֣ה (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּֽחָצוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֖ר (וַֽ) va “and”
And when the sons of the prophets that were at Jericho some way off saw him, they said: 'The spirit of Elijah doth rest on Elisha.' And they came to meet him, and bowed down to the ground before him.
וַיִּרְאֻ֨הוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁתַּחֲווּ־ (וַ) va “and”
And they said unto him: 'Behold now, there are with thy servants fifty strong men; let them go, we pray thee, and seek thy master; lest peradventure the spirit of the LORD hath taken him up, and cast him upon some mountain, or into some valley.' And he s
וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּשְׁלִכֵ֙הוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (וַ) va “and”
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.
וַיִּפְצְרוּ־ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַֽיִּשְׁלְחוּ֙ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיְבַקְשׁ֥וּ (וַ) va “and”
And they came back to him, while he tarried at Jericho; and he said unto them: 'Did I not say unto you: Go not?'
וַיָּשֻׁ֣בוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”
And the men of the city said unto Elisha: 'Behold, we pray thee, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord seeth; but the water is bad, and the land miscarrieth.
וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּ (וַ) va “and”
And he said: 'Bring me a new cruse, and put salt therein.' And they brought it to him.
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקְח֖וּ (וַ) va “and”