2 Kings 4:39
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then oneאֶחָ֣ד
(e·chad)
259: onea prim. card. number
wentוַיֵּצֵ֨א
(vai·ye·tze)
3318: to go or come outa prim. root
out into the fieldהַשָּׂדֶה֮
(has·sa·deh)
7704: field, landfrom the same as saday
to gatherלְלַקֵּ֣ט
(le·lak·ket)
3950: to pick or gather up, gleana prim. root
herbs,אֹרֹת֒
(o·rot)
219b: an herbfrom or
and foundוַיִּמְצָא֙
(vai·yim·tza)
4672: to attain to, finda prim. root
a wildשָׂדֶ֔ה
(sa·deh,)
7704: field, landfrom the same as saday
vineגֶּ֣פֶן
(ge·fen)
1612: a vineof uncertain derivation
and gatheredוַיְלַקֵּ֥ט
(vay·lak·ket)
3950: to pick or gather up, gleana prim. root
from it his lapבִגְדֹ֑ו
(vig·dov;)
899b: a garment, coveringfrom bagad
fullמְלֹ֣א
(me·lo)
4393: fullness, that which fillsfrom male
of wildשָׂדֶ֖ה
(sa·deh)
7704: field, landfrom the same as saday
gourds,פַּקֻּעֹ֥ת
(pak·ku·'ot)
6498: gourdsfrom the same as peqaim
and cameוַיָּבֹ֗א
(vai·ya·vo)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
and slicedוַיְפַלַּ֛ח
(vay·fal·lach)
6398: to cleavea prim. root
them into the potסִ֥יר
(sir)
5518a: a potprobably of foreign origin
of stew,הַנָּזִ֖יד
(han·na·zid)
5138: something sodden or boiled, pottagefrom zud
for they did not knowיָדָֽעוּ׃
(ya·da·'u.)
3045: to knowa prim. root
[what they were]. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And one
'echad  (ekh-awd')
united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
went out
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
into the field
sadeh  (saw-deh')
from an unused root meaning to spread out; a field (as flat) -- country, field, ground, land, soil, wild.
to gather
laqat  (law-kat')
to pick up, i.e. (generally) to gather; specifically, to glean -- gather (up), glean.
herbs
'owrah  (o-raw')
luminousness, i.e. (figuratively) prosperity; also a plant (as being bright) -- herb, light.
and found
matsa'  (maw-tsaw')
to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
a wild
sadeh  (saw-deh')
from an unused root meaning to spread out; a field (as flat) -- country, field, ground, land, soil, wild.
vine
gephen  (gheh'-fen)
a vine (as twining), especially the grape -- vine, tree.
and gathered
laqat  (law-kat')
to pick up, i.e. (generally) to gather; specifically, to glean -- gather (up), glean.
thereof wild
sadeh  (saw-deh')
from an unused root meaning to spread out; a field (as flat) -- country, field, ground, land, soil, wild.
gourds
paqqu`ah  (pak-koo-aw')
the wild cucumber (from splitting open to shed its seeds) -- gourd.
his lap
beged  (behg'-ed)
a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage -- apparel, cloth(-es, ing), garment, lap, rag, raiment, robe, very (treacherously), vesture, wardrobe.
full
mlo'  (mel-o')
fulness -- all along, all that is (there-)in, fill, (that whereof...was) full, fulness, (hand-)full, multitude.
and came
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
and shred
palach  (paw-lakh')
to slice, i.e. break open or pierce -- bring forth, cleave, cut, shred, strike through.
them into the pot
ciyr  (seer)
a pot; also a thorn (as springing up rapidly); by implication, a hook -- caldron, fishhook, pan, (wash-)pot, thorn.
of pottage
naziyd  (naw-zeed')
something boiled, i.e. soup -- pottage.
for they knew
yada`  (yaw-dah')
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially
them not
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then one went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine and gathered from it his lap full of wild gourds, and came and sliced them into the pot of stew, for they did not know what they were.

King James Bible
And one went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine, and gathered thereof wild gourds his lap full, and came and shred them into the pot of pottage: for they knew them not.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
One went out to the field to gather herbs and found a wild vine from which he gathered as many wild gourds as his garment would hold. Then he came back and cut them up into the pot of stew, but they were unaware of what they were.

International Standard Version
Somebody went out into the fields to grab some herbs, found a wild vine, and gathered a lap full of wild gourds, which he came and sliced up into the stew pot, but nobody else knew.

NET Bible
Someone went out to the field to gather some herbs and found a wild vine. He picked some of its fruit, enough to fill up the fold of his robe. He came back, cut it up, and threw the slices into the stew pot, not knowing they were harmful.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
One of them went into the field to gather vegetables and found a wild vine. He filled his clothes with wild gourds. Then he cut them into the pot of stew without knowing what they were.

King James 2000 Bible
And one went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine, and gathered from it his lap full of wild gourds, and came and shred them into the pot of pottage: for they knew them not.
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