NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And JabezYa`bets (yah-bates') sorrowful; Jabets, the name of an Israelite, and also of a place in Palestine -- Jabez. called qara' (kaw-raw') to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications) on the God 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. of Israel Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel. saying 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) Oh that 'im (eem) used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrog., whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; thou wouldest bless barak (baw-rak') to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason) me indeed barak (baw-rak') to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason) and enlarge rabah (raw-baw') to increase (in whatever respect) my coast gbuwl (gheb-ool') a cord (as twisted), i.e. (by implication) a boundary; by extens. the territory inclosed -- border, bound, coast, great, landmark, limit, quarter, space. and that thine hand yad (yawd) a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), might be with me and that thou wouldest keep `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application me from evil ra` (rah) bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.). that it may not grieve `atsab (aw-tsab') to carve, i.e. fabricate or fashion; hence (in a bad sense) to worry, pain or anger -- displease, grieve, hurt, make, be sorry, vex, worship, wrest. me And God 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. granted bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) him that which he requested sha'al (shaw-al') to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Now Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, "Oh that You would bless me indeed and enlarge my border, and that Your hand might be with me, and that You would keep me from harm that it may not pain me!" And God granted him what he requested. King James Bible And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted him that which he requested. Holman Christian Standard Bible Jabez called out to the God of Israel: "If only You would bless me, extend my border, let Your hand be with me, and keep me from harm, so that I will not cause any pain." And God granted his request. International Standard Version Later on, Jabez called on the God of Israel, asking him, "…whether you would bless me again and again, enlarge my territory, keep your power with me, keep me from evil, and keep me from harm!" And God granted what he had requested. NET Bible Jabez called out to the God of Israel, "If only you would greatly bless me and expand my territory! May your hand be with me! Keep me from harm so I might not endure pain!" God answered his prayer. GOD'S WORD® Translation Jabez prayed to the God of Israel, "Please bless me and give me more territory. May your power be with me and free me from evil so that I will not be in pain." God gave him what he prayed for. King James 2000 Bible And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that you would bless me indeed, and enlarge my border, and that your hand might be with me, and that you would keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted him that which he requested. Links 1 Chronicles 4:101 Chronicles 4:10 NIV 1 Chronicles 4:10 NLT 1 Chronicles 4:10 ESV 1 Chronicles 4:10 NASB 1 Chronicles 4:10 KJV |
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