NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon I am this dayyowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), fourscore shmoniym (shem-o-neem') eighty, also eightieth -- eighty(-ieth), fourscore. years shaneh (shaw-neh') a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly). old ben (bane) a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc. and can I discern yada` (yaw-dah') to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially between good towb (tobe) good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun and evil ra` (rah) bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.). can thy servant `ebed (eh'-bed) a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant. taste ta`am (taw-am') to taste; figuratively, to perceive -- but, perceive, taste. what 'aher (ash-er') who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc. I eat 'akal (aw-kal') to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite. or what 'aher (ash-er') who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc. I drink shathah (shaw-thaw') to imbibe -- assuredly, banquet, certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk (-ard), surely. can I hear shama` (shaw-mah') to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) any more the voice qowl (kole) from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound of singing men shiyr (sheer) to sing -- sing(-er, -ing man, -ing woman). and singing women shiyr (sheer) to sing -- sing(-er, -ing man, -ing woman). wherefore then should thy servant `ebed (eh'-bed) a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant. be yet a burden massa' (mas-saw') burden, carry away, prophecy, they set, song, tribute. unto my lord 'adown (aw-done') from an unused root (meaning to rule); sovereign, i.e. controller (human or divine) -- lord, master, owner. Compare also names beginning with Adoni-. the king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "I am now eighty years old. Can I distinguish between good and bad? Or can your servant taste what I eat or what I drink? Or can I hear anymore the voice of singing men and women? Why then should your servant be an added burden to my lord the king? King James Bible I am this day fourscore years old: and can I discern between good and evil? can thy servant taste what I eat or what I drink? can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? wherefore then should thy servant be yet a burden unto my lord the king? Holman Christian Standard Bible I'm now 80 years old. Can I discern what is pleasant and what is not? Can your servant taste what he eats or drinks? Can I still hear the voice of male and female singers? Why should your servant be an added burden to my lord the king? International Standard Version I'm now 80 years old! I can hardly tell the difference between what tastes good or bad! I can't tell what I eat or drink! I can't hear the voice of men and women when they sing! So why should your servant be an added burden to your majesty the king? NET Bible I am presently eighty years old. Am I able to discern good and bad? Can I taste what I eat and drink? Am I still able to hear the voices of male and female singers? Why should I continue to be a burden to my lord the king? GOD'S WORD® Translation I'm 80 years old now. How can I tell what is pleasant and what is not? Can I taste what I eat or drink? Can I still hear the singing of men and women? Why should I now become a burden to you, Your Majesty? King James 2000 Bible I am this day fourscore years old: and can I discern between good and evil? can your servant taste what I eat or what I drink? can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? why then should your servant be yet a burden unto my lord the king? Links 2 Samuel 19:352 Samuel 19:35 NIV 2 Samuel 19:35 NLT 2 Samuel 19:35 ESV 2 Samuel 19:35 NASB 2 Samuel 19:35 KJV |