NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And with the stones'eben (eh'-ben) a stone -- + carbuncle, + mason, + plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-)stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s). he built banah (baw-naw') to build (literally and figuratively) -- (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), surely. an altar mizbeach (miz-bay'-akh) an altar -- altar. in the name shem (shame) an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report. of the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. and he made `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application a trench t`alah (teh-aw-law') a channel (into which water is raised for irrigation); also a bandage or plaster (as placed upon a wound) -- conduit, cured, healing, little river, trench, watercourse. about cabiyb (saw-beeb') (as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around -- (place, round) about, circuit, compass, on every side. the altar mizbeach (miz-bay'-akh) an altar -- altar. as great as would contain bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) two measures c'ah (seh-aw') a seah, or certain measure (as determinative) for grain -- measure. of seed zera` (zeh'-rah) seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity -- carnally, child, fruitful, seed(-time), sowing-time. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible So with the stones he built an altar in the name of the LORD, and he made a trench around the altar, large enough to hold two measures of seed. King James Bible And with the stones he built an altar in the name of the LORD: and he made a trench about the altar, as great as would contain two measures of seed. Holman Christian Standard Bible and he built an altar with the stones in the name of Yahweh. Then he made a trench around the altar large enough to hold about four gallons. International Standard Version So Elijah used the stones to build an altar to the name of the LORD. But then he dug a trench around the altar large enough to hold two measures of seed. NET Bible With the stones he constructed an altar for the LORD. Around the altar he made a trench large enough to contain two seahs of seed. GOD'S WORD® Translation Elijah built an altar in the LORD's name with those stones. He also made a trench that could hold 12 quarts of grain around the altar. King James 2000 Bible And with the stones he built an altar in the name of the LORD: and he made a trench around the altar, as great as would contain two measures of seed. Links 1 Kings 18:321 Kings 18:32 NIV 1 Kings 18:32 NLT 1 Kings 18:32 ESV 1 Kings 18:32 NASB 1 Kings 18:32 KJV |