NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Wherefore HanunChanuwn (khaw-noon') favored; Chanun, the name of an Ammonite and of two Israelites -- Hanun. took laqach (law-kakh') to take (in the widest variety of applications) David's David (daw-veed') loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David. servants `ebed (eh'-bed) a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant. and shaved galach (gaw-lakh') to be bald, i.e. (causatively) to shave; figuratively to lay waste -- poll, shave (off). them and cut off karath (kaw-rath') to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant their garments medev (meh'-dev) extent, i.e. measure; by implication, a dress (as measured) -- garment. in the midst chetsiy (khay-tsee') the half or middle -- half, middle, mid(-night), midst, part, two parts. hard by their buttocks miphsa`ah (mif-saw-aw') a stride, i.e. (by euphemism) the crotch -- buttocks. and sent them away shalach (shaw-lakh') to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible So Hanun took David's servants and shaved them and cut off their garments in the middle as far as their hips, and sent them away. King James Bible Wherefore Hanun took David's servants, and shaved them, and cut off their garments in the midst hard by their buttocks, and sent them away. Holman Christian Standard Bible So Hanun took David's emissaries, shaved them, cut their clothes in half at the hips, and sent them away. International Standard Version So Hanun arrested David's delegation, shaved off their beards, cut off their clothes at the waist line, and sent them away in disgrace. NET Bible So Hanun seized David's servants and shaved their beards off. He cut off the lower part of their robes so that their buttocks were exposed and then sent them away. GOD'S WORD® Translation So Hanun took David's men, shaved them, cut off their clothes from the waist down, and sent them away. King James 2000 Bible Therefore Hanun took David's servants, and shaved them, and cut off their garments in the middle at their buttocks, and sent them away. Links 1 Chronicles 19:41 Chronicles 19:4 NIV 1 Chronicles 19:4 NLT 1 Chronicles 19:4 ESV 1 Chronicles 19:4 NASB 1 Chronicles 19:4 KJV |