Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleAnd Elisha told them, “This is not the way, and this is not the city. Follow me, and I will take you to the man you are seeking.” And he led them to Samaria. Young's Literal Translation And Elisha saith unto them, ‘This [is] not the way, nor [is] this the city; come after me, and I lead you unto the man whom ye seek;’ and he leadeth them to Samaria. King James Bible And Elisha said unto them, This [is] not the way, neither [is] this the city: follow me, and I will bring you to the man whom ye seek. But he led them to Samaria. Hebrew And Elishaאֱלִישָׁ֗ע (’ĕ·lî·šā‘) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 477: Elisha -- 'God is salvation', a well-known Israelite prophet told וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say them, אֲלֵהֶ֜ם (’ă·lê·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to “This זֶ֣ה (zeh) Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's 2088: This, that is not לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no the way, הַדֶּרֶךְ֮ (had·de·reḵ) Article | Noun - common singular Strong's 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action and this זֹ֣ה (zōh) Pronoun - feminine singular Strong's 2090: This, that is not וְלֹ֣א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no the city. הָעִיר֒ (hā·‘îr) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5892: Excitement Follow וְאוֹלִ֣יכָה (wə·’ō·w·lî·ḵāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk me, אַחֲרַ֔י (’a·ḥă·ray) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's 310: The hind or following part and I will take לְכ֣וּ (lə·ḵū) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk you to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the man הָאִ֖ישׁ (hā·’îš) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person you are seeking.” תְּבַקֵּשׁ֑וּן (tə·ḇaq·qê·šūn) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | Paragogic nun Strong's 1245: To search out, to strive after And he led וַיֹּ֥לֶךְ (way·yō·leḵ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk them to Samaria. שֹׁמְרֽוֹנָה׃ (šō·mə·rō·w·nāh) Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 8111: Samaria -- capital of northern kingdom of Israel |