NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Only the people`am (am) a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people. sacrificed zabach (zaw-bakh') to slaughter an animal (usually in sacrifice) -- kill, offer, (do) sacrifice, slay. in high places bamah (bam-maw') an elevation -- height, high place, wave. because there was no house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) built banah (baw-naw') to build (literally and figuratively) -- (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), surely. unto 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. until those days yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The people were still sacrificing on the high places, because there was no house built for the name of the LORD until those days. King James Bible Only the people sacrificed in high places, because there was no house built unto the name of the LORD, until those days. Holman Christian Standard Bible However, the people were sacrificing on the high places, because until that time a temple for the LORD's name had not been built. International Standard Version The people were sacrificing at various high places because the Temple had not yet been built and dedicated to the LORD. NET Bible Now the people were offering sacrifices at the high places, because in those days a temple had not yet been built to honor the LORD. GOD'S WORD® Translation The people were still sacrificing at other worship sites because a temple for the name of the LORD had not yet been built. King James 2000 Bible However the people sacrificed in high places, because there was no house built unto the name of the LORD, until those days. Links 1 Kings 3:21 Kings 3:2 NIV 1 Kings 3:2 NLT 1 Kings 3:2 ESV 1 Kings 3:2 NASB 1 Kings 3:2 KJV |