2 Kings 2:22
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
So the watersהַמַּ֔יִם
(ham·ma·yim,)
4325: waters, watera prim. root
have been purifiedוַיֵּרָפ֣וּ
(vai·ye·ra·fu)
7495: to heala prim. root
to thisהַזֶּ֑ה
(haz·zeh;)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
day,הַיֹּ֣ום
(hai·yo·vm)
3117: daya prim. root
according to the wordכִּדְבַ֥ר
(kid·var)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
of Elishaאֱלִישָׁ֖ע
(e·li·sha)
477: "God is salvation," a well-known Isr. prophetcontr. from Elishua
whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
he spoke.דִּבֵּֽר׃
(dib·ber.)
1696: to speaka prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
So the waters
mayim  (mah'-yim)
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring).
were healed
rapha'  (raw-faw')
to mend (by stitching), i.e. (figuratively) to cure -- cure, (cause to) heal, physician, repair, thoroughly, make whole.
unto this day
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
according to the saying
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
of Elisha
'Eliysha`  (el-ee-shaw')
Elisha, the famous prophet -- Elisha.
which he spake
dabar  (daw-bar')
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So the waters have been purified to this day, according to the word of Elisha which he spoke.

King James Bible
So the waters were healed unto this day, according to the saying of Elisha which he spake.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Therefore, the water remains healthy to this very day according to the word that Elisha spoke.

International Standard Version
As a result, the water springs remain pure to this day, just as Elisha had declared.

NET Bible
The water has been pure to this very day, just as Elisha prophesied.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
To this day the water is still pure, as Elisha had said.

King James 2000 Bible
So the waters were healed unto this day, according to the saying of Elisha which he spoke.
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