2Ki 8:4 | TSK | e4.org | the king As it appears not likely that the king would hold conversation with a leprous man; or, that, knowing Gehazi had been dismissed with the highest disgrace from the prophet's service, he would talk with him concerning his late master; some have supposed that this happened before the cleansing of Naaman. But it agrees better with the chronology to consider it as having taken place after that event; the king, probably, having an insatiable curiosity to know the private history of a man who had done such astonishing things. As to the circumstances of Gehazi's disease, he might overlook that, and converse with him, keeping at a reasonable distance, as nothing but actual contact could defile. Gehazi , , Tell ; , ; ; all the great , , , , , , , , , , , ; ,

‏ 2 Kings 8:4

the king As it appears not likely that the king would hold conversation with a leprous man; or, that, knowing Gehazi had been dismissed with the highest disgrace from the prophet's service, he would talk with him concerning his late master; some have supposed that this happened before the cleansing of Naaman. But it agrees better with the chronology to consider it as having taken place after that event; the king, probably, having an insatiable curiosity to know the private history of a man who had done such astonishing things. As to the circumstances of Gehazi's disease, he might overlook that, and converse with him, keeping at a reasonable distance, as nothing but actual contact could defile.

Gehazi 2Kgs 5:20-27, 2Kgs 7:3, 2Kgs 7:10

Tell Matt 2:8; Luke 9:9, Luke 23:8; John 9:27; Acts 24:24

all the great 2Kgs 2:14, 2Kgs 2:20-22, 2Kgs 2:24, 2Kgs 3:14-16, 2Kgs 4:3-6, 2Kgs 4:16-17, 2Kgs 5:14, 2Kgs 5:27, 2Kgs 6:6, 2Kgs 6:9-12, 2Kgs 6:17-20, 2Kgs 6:32; 2Kgs 7:1, 2Kgs 7:16-20