2 Kings 2:1 Hebrew Word Analysis

0וַיְהִ֗יh1961
1would take upבְּהַֽעֲל֤וֹתh5927
2And it came to pass when the LORDיְהוָה֙h3068
3אֶתh853
8Elijahאֵֽלִיָּ֛הוּh452
5by a whirlwindבַּֽסְעָרָ֖הh5591
6into heavenהַשָּׁמָ֑יִםh8064
7וַיֵּ֧לֶךְh1980
8Elijahאֵֽלִיָּ֛הוּh452
9with Elishaוֶֽאֱלִישָׁ֖עh477
10מִןh4480
11from Gilgalהַגִּלְגָּֽל׃h1537

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And it came to pass, when the LORD would take up Elijah into heaven by a whirlwind, that Elijah went with Elisha from Gilgal.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And it came to pass, when Jehovah would take up Elijah by a whirlwind into heaven, that Elijah went with Elisha from Gilgal.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Now when the Lord was about to take Elijah up to heaven in a great wind, Elijah went with Elisha from Gilgal.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And it came to pass when Jehovah would take up Elijah into the heavens by a whirlwind, that Elijah went with Elisha from Gilgal.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And it came to pass, when the LORD would take up Elijah into heaven by a whirlwind, that Elijah went with Elisha from Gilgal.

World English Bible (WEB)

It happened, when Yahweh would take up Elijah by a whirlwind into heaven, that Elijah went with Elisha from Gilgal.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And it cometh to pass, at Jehovah's taking up Elijah in a whirlwind to the heavens, that Elijah goeth, and Elisha, from Gilgal,