NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon He raiseth upquwm (koom) to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative) the poor dal (dal) dangling, i.e. (by implication) weak or thin -- lean, needy, poor (man), weaker. out of the dust `aphar (aw-fawr') dust (as powdered or gray); hence, clay, earth, mud -- ashes, dust, earth, ground, morter, powder, rubbish. and lifteth up ruwm (room) to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively) the beggar 'ebyown (eb-yone') destitute -- beggar, needy, poor (man). from the dunghill 'ashpoth (ash-pohth') a heap of rubbish or filth -- dung (hill). to set yashab (yaw-shab') to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry them among princes nadiyb (naw-deeb') voluntary, i.e. generous; hence, magnanimous; as noun, a grandee (sometimes a tyrant) -- free, liberal (things), noble, prince, willing (hearted). and to make them inherit nachal (naw-khal') to inherit (as a (figurative) mode of descent), or (generally) to occupy; causatively, to bequeath, or (generally) distribute, instate the throne kicce' (kis-say') covered, i.e. a throne (as canopied) -- seat, stool, throne. of glory kabowd (kaw-bode') weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness -- glorious(-ly), glory, honour(-able). for the pillars matsuwq (maw-tsook') something narrow, i.e. a column or hilltop -- pillar, situate. of the earth 'erets (eh'-rets) the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. are the LORD'S Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. and he hath set shiyth (sheeth) to place (in a very wide application) -- apply, appoint, array, bring, consider, lay (up), let alone, look, make, mark, put (on), + regard, set, shew, be stayed, take. the world tebel (tay-bale') the earth (as moist and therefore inhabited); by extension, the globe; by implication, its inhabitants; specifically, a partic. land, as Babylonia, Palestine upon them Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "He raises the poor from the dust, He lifts the needy from the ash heap To make them sit with nobles, And inherit a seat of honor; For the pillars of the earth are the LORD'S, And He set the world on them. King James Bible He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the LORD'S, and he hath set the world upon them. Holman Christian Standard Bible He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the garbage pile. He seats them with noblemen and gives them a throne of honor. For the foundations of the earth are the LORD's; He has set the world on them. International Standard Version He raises the poor up from the dust, he lifts up the needy from the trash heap to make them sit with princes and inherit a seat of honor. Indeed the pillars of the earth belong to the LORD, and he has set the world on them. NET Bible He lifts the weak from the dust; he raises the poor from the ash heap to seat them with princes and to bestow on them an honored position. The foundations of the earth belong to the LORD, and he has placed the world on them. GOD'S WORD® Translation He raises the poor from the dust. He lifts the needy from the trash heap in order to make them sit with nobles and even to make them inherit a glorious throne. "The pillars of the earth are the LORD's. He has set the world on them. King James 2000 Bible He raises up the poor out of the dust, and lifts up the beggar from the rubbish, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the LORD'S, and he has set the world upon them. Links 1 Samuel 2:81 Samuel 2:8 NIV 1 Samuel 2:8 NLT 1 Samuel 2:8 ESV 1 Samuel 2:8 NASB 1 Samuel 2:8 KJV |