גֵּיחֲזִיGêychăzîy
proper name, masculine: servant of Elisha (2 Kings 4:12; 2 Kings 4:14; 2 Kings 4:25; 2 Kings 4:27; 2 Kings 4:29)
Pronunciation: gay-khah-zee' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H1522
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 12 times in the Bible.
- 2 Kings 4:12 He said to his servant Gehazi, “Tell the woman from Shunem I want to speak to her.” When she appeared,
- 2 Kings 4:14 Later Elisha asked Gehazi, “What can we do for her?” Gehazi replied, “She doesn’t have a son, and her husband is an old man.”
- 2 Kings 4:25 As she approached the man of God at Mount Carmel, Elisha saw her in the distance. He said to Gehazi, “Look, the woman from Shunem is coming.
- 2 Kings 4:27 But when she came to the man of God at the mountain, she fell to the ground before him and caught hold of his feet. Gehazi began to push her away, but the man of God said, “Leave her alone. She is deeply troubled, but the Lord has not told me what it is.”
- 2 Kings 4:29 Then Elisha said to Gehazi, “Get ready to travel; take my staff and go! Don’t talk to anyone along the way. Go quickly and lay the staff on the child’s face.”
- 2 Kings 4:31 Gehazi hurried on ahead and laid the staff on the child’s face, but nothing happened. There was no sign of life. He returned to meet Elisha and told him, “The child is still dead.”
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).