Luke 4:27

And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Luke 4:27

BSB

And there were many lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet. Yet not one of them was cleansed-only Naaman the Syrian."

AKJV

And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian.

CPDV

And there were many lepers in Israel under the prophet Elisha. And none of these was cleansed, except Naaman the Syrian."

ERV

And there were many lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, but only Naaman the Syrian.

NHEB

There were many lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet, yet not one of them was cleansed, except Naaman, the Syrian."

SMT

And many leprous were during Eliseus the prophet in Israel; and none of them was cleansed but Naaman the Syrian.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Luke 4:27

AndG2532Conjunction manyG4183Adjective lepersG3015Adjective wereG2258Verb inG1722Preposition IsraelG2474AdjectiveinthetimeG1909PrepositionofEliseusG1666Noun MasculinetheprophetG4396Noun Masculine andG2532Conjunction noneG3762ofthemG846wascleansedG2511Verb savingG1508Conjunction NaamanG3497Noun MasculinetheSyrianG4948Noun Masculine

Commentary for Luke 4:27

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Luke 4:27

Summary

Elisha healed only one foreigner among many lepers

Place

Israel

Event

Divine healing given specifically

Estimated Time Period

c. 850 BC