2Ki 4:8-10 | TSK | e4.org | it fell on Heb. there was, , Shunem This city was situated in the tribe of Issachar, five miles south from mount Tabor, according to Eusebius; and is probably the place which he calls Sanim, in Acrabatene, in the neighbourhood of Samaria or Sebaste. ; ; ; a great woman ; , ; she constrained him Heb. she laid hold on him, ; ; ; , ;

‏ 2 Kings 4:8-10

it fell on Heb. there was, 2Kgs 4:11, 2Kgs 4:18

Shunem This city was situated in the tribe of Issachar, five miles south from mount Tabor, according to Eusebius; and is probably the place which he calls Sanim, in Acrabatene, in the neighbourhood of Samaria or Sebaste. 2Kgs 4:12; Josh 19:18; 1Sam 28:4; 1Kgs 1:3

a great woman 2Sam 19:32; Job 1:3, Job 32:9; Luke 1:15

she constrained him Heb. she laid hold on him, Gen 19:3; Judg 19:20; Prov 7:21; Luke 14:23, Luke 24:29; Acts 16:15

she said Prov 31:10-11; 1Pet 3:1

this is Matt 5:16; 1Thess 2:10; Titus 1:8; 2Pet 1:21, 2Pet 3:2

man of God Deut 33:1; 1Kgs 13:1, 1Kgs 17:18, 1Kgs 17:24; 1Tim 6:11

Let us Isa 32:8; Matt 10:41-42, Matt 25:40; Mark 9:41; Luke 8:3; Rom 12:13; Heb 10:24; Heb 13:2; 1Pet 4:9-10

a little chamber An aleeyah, or oleah, as the Arabs call it; a small back house annexed to the principal dwelling, in which the prophet could live in a great privacy as in his own house, and to which he could retire at pleasure, without breaking in upon the private affairs of the family, or being in his turn interrupted by them in his devotions. See note on Judg 3:20, and see note on 1Kgs 17:19