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KJV Lexicon And it came to pass whileyowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), the ark 'arown (aw-rone') a box -- ark, chest, coffin. abode yashab (yaw-shab') to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry in Kirjathjearim Qiryath Y`ariym (keer-yath' yeh-aw-reem') city of forests, or city of towns; Kirjath-Jearim or Kirjath-Arim, a place in Palestine -- Kirjath, Kirjath-jearim, Kirjath-arim. that the time yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), was long rabah (raw-baw') to increase (in whatever respect) for it was twenty `esriym (es-reem') twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth -- (six-)score, twenty(-ieth). years shaneh (shaw-neh') a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly). and all the house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) of Israel Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel. lamented nahah (naw-haw') to groan, i.e. bewail; hence (through the idea of crying aloud), to assemble (as if on proclamation) -- lament, wail. after 'achar (akh-ar') the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses) the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible From the day that the ark remained at Kiriath-jearim, the time was long, for it was twenty years; and all the house of Israel lamented after the LORD. King James Bible And it came to pass, while the ark abode in Kirjathjearim, that the time was long; for it was twenty years: and all the house of Israel lamented after the LORD. Holman Christian Standard Bible Time went by until 20 years had passed since the ark had been taken to Kiriath-jearim. Then the whole house of Israel began to seek the LORD. International Standard Version A long time passed—it was twenty years—from the time the Ark came to reside in Kiriath-jearim, and all the house of Israel mourned because of the LORD. NET Bible It was quite a long time--some twenty years in all--that the ark stayed at Kiriath Jearim. All the people of Israel longed for the LORD. GOD'S WORD® Translation A long time passed after the ark came to stay at Kiriath Jearim. For 20 years the entire nation of Israel mournfully sought the LORD. King James 2000 Bible And it came to pass, while the ark abode in Kiriathjearim, that the time was long; for it was twenty years: and all the house of Israel lamented after the LORD. Links 1 Samuel 7:21 Samuel 7:2 NIV 1 Samuel 7:2 NLT 1 Samuel 7:2 ESV 1 Samuel 7:2 NASB 1 Samuel 7:2 KJV |