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Perception, Predicate Structure, and the Recognition of Holiness in 2 Kings 4:9
וַתֹּ֨אמֶר֙ אֶל־אִישָׁ֔הּ הִנֵּה־נָ֣א יָדַ֔עְתִּי כִּ֛י אִ֥ישׁ אֱלֹהִ֖ים קָדֹ֣ושׁ ה֑וּא עֹבֵ֥ר עָלֵ֖ינוּ תָּמִֽיד׃
(2 Kings 4:9)
And she said to her husband, “Behold now, I know that this is a holy man of God who continually passes by us.”
Hospitality, Discernment, and the Prophetic Figure
2 Kings 4:9 records the words of the Shunammite woman as she speaks to her husband regarding the prophet Elisha. Her declaration serves as the turning point for their household’s hospitality and the theological development of the chapter.… Learn Hebrew
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