Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleGehazi went on ahead of them and laid the staff on the boy’s face, but there was no sound or response. So he went back to meet Elisha and told him, “The boy has not awakened.” Young's Literal Translation And Gehazi hath passed on before them, and layeth the staff on the face of the youth, and there is no voice, and there is no attention, and he turneth back to meet him, and declareth to him, saying, ‘The youth hath not awaked.’ King James Bible And Gehazi passed on before them, and laid the staff upon the face of the child; but [there was] neither voice, nor hearing. Wherefore he went again to meet him, and told him, saying, The child is not awaked. Hebrew Gehaziוְגֵחֲזִ֞י (wə·ḡê·ḥă·zî) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1522: Gehazi -- perhaps 'valley of vision', servant of Elisha went on עָבַ֣ר (‘ā·ḇar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on ahead of them לִפְנֵיהֶ֗ם (lip̄·nê·hem) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 6440: The face and laid וַיָּ֤שֶׂם (way·yā·śem) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7760: Put -- to put, place, set the staff הַמִּשְׁעֶ֙נֶת֙ (ham·miš·‘e·neṯ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4938: Support, sustenance, a walking-stick on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the boy’s הַנַּ֔עַר (han·na·‘ar) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5288: A boy, lad, youth, retainer face, פְּנֵ֣י (pə·nê) Noun - common plural construct Strong's 6440: The face but there was no וְאֵ֥ין (wə·’ên) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's 369: A non-entity, a negative particle sound ק֖וֹל (qō·wl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6963: A voice, sound [or] וְאֵ֣ין (wə·’ên) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's 369: A non-entity, a negative particle response. קָ֑שֶׁב (qā·šeḇ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7182: Attentiveness So he went back וַיָּ֤שָׁב (way·yā·šāḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again to meet [Elisha] לִקְרָאתוֹ֙ (liq·rā·ṯōw) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 7125: Against he come, help, meet, seek, to, in the way and told him, וַיַּגֶּד־ (way·yag·geḏ-) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5046: To be conspicuous “The boy הַנָּֽעַר׃ (han·nā·‘ar) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5288: A boy, lad, youth, retainer has not לֹ֥א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no awakened.” הֵקִ֖יץ (hê·qîṣ) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6974: Arise, be awake, watch |