2 Kings 5:12

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Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage.Are not the Abanah and Pharpar, the rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? Could I not have washed in them and been cleansed?” So he turned and went away in a rage.

In other translations

Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage.Are not the Abanah and Pharpar, the rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? Could I not have washed in them and been cleansed?” So he turned and went away in a rage.

Hebrew words

הֲלֹאhalo'¿ notH3808טוֹבtovgoodH2896אֲמָנָה'avanah[are] AmanaH549וּפַרְפַּרufarparand PharparH6554נַהֲרוֹתnaharot[the] rivers ofH5104דַּמֶּשֶׂקdamesekDamascusH1834מִכֹּלmikolmore than allH3605מֵימֵיmeimei[the] waters ofH4325יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478הֲלֹא־halo'-¿ notH3808אֶרְחַץ'erchatzwill I washH7364בָּהֶםbahemin themוְטָהָרְתִּיvetaharetiand I will be cleanH2891וַיִּפֶןvaiyifenand he turnedH6437וַיֵּלֶךְvaiyelekhand he wentH1980בְּחֵמָה׃bechemahin a rageH2534

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Topics

People and places

People: Jacob

Places: Abana, Damascus, Pharpar

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