2 Kings 6:27
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
He said,וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"If the LORDיְהוָ֔ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
does not helpיֹושִׁעֵ֣ךְ
(yo·v·shi·'ech)
3467: to delivera prim. root
you, from whereמֵאַ֖יִן
(me·'a·yin)
370: whence?from ay
shall I helpאֹֽושִׁיעֵ֑ךְ
(o·v·shi·'ech;)
3467: to delivera prim. root
you? From the threshing floor,הַגֹּ֖רֶן
(hag·go·ren)
1637: threshing floorfrom an unused word
orאֹ֥ו
(ov)
176: ora prim. root
from the wine press?"הַיָּֽקֶב׃
(hai·ya·kev.)
3342: wine vatfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And he said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
If the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
do not help
yasha`  (yaw-shah')
to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor
thee whence
'aiyn  (ah-yin')

shall I help
yasha`  (yaw-shah')
to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor
thee out of the barnfloor
goren  (go'-ren)
a threshing-floor (as made even); by analogy, any open area -- (barn, corn, threshing-)floor, (threshing-, void) place.
or out of the winepress
yeqeb  (yeh'-keb)
a trough (as dug out); specifically, a wine-vat (whether the lower one, into which the juice drains; or the upper, in which the grapes are crushed)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He said, "If the LORD does not help you, from where shall I help you? From the threshing floor, or from the wine press?"

King James Bible
And he said, If the LORD do not help thee, whence shall I help thee? out of the barnfloor, or out of the winepress?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He answered, "If the LORD doesn't help you, where can I get help for you? From the threshing floor or the winepress?"

International Standard Version
He replied, "No! Since the LORD won't give you victory, how will I be able to deliver you? From the threshing floor? From the wine press?"

NET Bible
He replied, "No, let the LORD help you. How can I help you? The threshing floor and winepress are empty."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He answered, "If the LORD doesn't help you, how can I help you? I can't give you something from the threshing floor or the winepress."

King James 2000 Bible
And he said, If the LORD does not help you, how shall I help you? out of the barnfloor, or out of the winepress?
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