NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Howbeit I believed'aman (aw-man') to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanent or quiet; morally to be true or certain not the words dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause until I came bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) and mine eyes `ayin (ah'-yin) an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) had seen ra'ah (raw-aw') to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions. it and behold the half chetsiy (khay-tsee') the half or middle -- half, middle, mid(-night), midst, part, two parts. was not told nagad (naw-gad') to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praise me thy wisdom chokmah (khok-maw') wisdom (in a good sense) -- skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit. and prosperity towb (tobe) good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun exceedeth yacaph (yaw-saf') to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing) the fame shmuw`ah (sehm-oo-aw') something heard, i.e. an announcement -- bruit, doctrine, fame, mentioned, news, report, rumor, tidings. which I heard shama` (shaw-mah') to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Nevertheless I did not believe the reports, until I came and my eyes had seen it. And behold, the half was not told me. You exceed in wisdom and prosperity the report which I heard. King James Bible Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the half was not told me: thy wisdom and prosperity exceedeth the fame which I heard. Holman Christian Standard Bible But I didn't believe the reports until I came and saw with my own eyes. Indeed, I was not even told half. Your wisdom and prosperity far exceed the report I heard. International Standard Version "but I didn't believe it at first! But then I came here and I've seen it for myself! It's amazing! I wasn't told half of what's really great about your wisdom. You're far better in person than what the reports have said about you! NET Bible I did not believe these things until I came and saw them with my own eyes. Indeed, I didn't hear even half the story! Your wisdom and wealth surpass what was reported to me. GOD'S WORD® Translation But I didn't believe the reports until I came and saw it with my own eyes. I wasn't even told half of it. Your wisdom and wealth surpass the stories I've heard. King James 2000 Bible However I believed not the words, until I came, and my eyes had seen it: and, behold, the half was not told me: your wisdom and prosperity exceeds the fame which I heard. Links 1 Kings 10:71 Kings 10:7 NIV 1 Kings 10:7 NLT 1 Kings 10:7 ESV 1 Kings 10:7 NASB 1 Kings 10:7 KJV |