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title: גֵּיחֲזִי — Gehazi · The Tanakh dictionary
description: גֵּיחֲזִי (1522), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 12 times: Gehazi. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# גֵּיחֲזִי

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«גֵּיחֲזִי» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Gehazi** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 12 times · **Key:** 1522 · **BDB:** גֵּיחֲזִי

### Glosses

Gehazi (11); O.Gehazi (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Gehazi [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1522/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1522/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (valley of vision?) servant of Elisha, גֵיחֲזִי 2 K 4:12, 14, 25, 27, 29, 36; 5:20, 21; גֵּחֲזִי 2 K 4:31; 5:25; 8:4, 5.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 12 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «גֵּיחֲזִי» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1522/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[2 Kings 4:14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.4.14/)

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וַיֹּ֕אמֶר וּמֶ֖ה לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת לָ֑הּ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר גֵּיחֲזִ֗י אֲבָ֛ל בֵּ֥ן אֵֽין־לָ֖הּ וְאִישָׁ֥הּ זָקֵֽן׃

*Word for word:* and he.said and what? \[is\].to do for her and he.said Gehazi indeed a.son there.\[belongs\].not to her and husband her he.is.old

*JPS 1917:* And he said: 'What then is to be done for her?' And Gehazi answered: 'Verily she hath no son, and her husband is old.'

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[2 Kings 4:12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.4.12/)

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וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ אֶל־גֵּחֲזִ֣י נַעֲר֔וֹ קְרָ֖א לַשּׁוּנַמִּ֣ית הַזֹּ֑את וַיִּקְרָא־לָ֔הּ וַֽתַּעֲמֹ֖ד לְפָנָֽיו׃

*Word for word:* and he.said to Gehazi servant his summon (to).the Shunammite \[woman\] (the) this and he.summoned (to) her and she.stood before him

*JPS 1917:* And he said to Gehazi his servant: 'Call this Shunammite.' And when he had called her, she stood before him.

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