2 Kings 4:39

Elisha Purifies the Deadly Stew

³⁹ So one went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine, and gathered from it a lapful of wild gourds, and came and sliced them into the pot of stew, though they did not know what they were.

Matthew Henry Concise

Easton's Bible Dictionary

2 Kings 4:39

So
(Nubian, Sabako), an Ethiopian king who brought Egypt under his sway. He was bribed by Hoshea to ...
Gourd
(1.) Jonah's gourd (Jonah 4:6-10), bearing the Hebrew name kikayon (found only here), was probabl...

Strong's Concordance

2 Kings 4:39

And oneH259 went outH3318 into the fieldH7704 to gatherH3950 herbs,H219 and foundH4672 a wildH7704 vine,H1612 and gatheredH3950 thereof wildH7704 gourdsH6498 his lapH899 full,H4393 and cameH935 and shredH6398 them into the potH5518 of pottage:H5138 for they knewH3045 them not.

Notes

2 Kings 4:39

So one went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine, and gathered from it a lapful of wild gourds, and came and sliced them into the pot of stew, though they did not know what they were.

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