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KJV Lexicon And they answered'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) the king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. The man 'iysh (eesh) a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) that consumed kalah (kaw-law') to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitived (to complete, prepare, consume) us and that devised damah (daw-maw') to compare; by implication, to resemble, liken, consider -- compare, devise, (be) like(-n), mean, think, use similitudes. against us that we should be destroyed shamad (shaw-mad') to desolate -- destory(-uction), bring to nought, overthrow, perish, pluck down, utterly. from remaining yatsab (yaw-tsab') to place (any thing so as to stay); reflexively, to station, offer, continue in any of the coasts gbuwl (gheb-ool') a cord (as twisted), i.e. (by implication) a boundary; by extens. the territory inclosed -- border, bound, coast, great, landmark, limit, quarter, space. of Israel Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible So they said to the king, "The man who consumed us and who planned to exterminate us from remaining within any border of Israel, King James Bible And they answered the king, The man that consumed us, and that devised against us that we should be destroyed from remaining in any of the coasts of Israel, Holman Christian Standard Bible They replied to the king, "As for the man who annihilated us and plotted to destroy us so we would not exist within the whole territory of Israel, International Standard Version They told the king, "The man who consumed us, who planned our destruction—intending to leave us with nothing in the territory of Israel— NET Bible They replied to the king, "As for this man who exterminated us and who schemed against us so that we were destroyed and left without status throughout all the borders of Israel-- GOD'S WORD® Translation They answered the king, "Give us seven of the male descendants of the man who wanted to finish us off. He planned to wipe us out to keep us from staying anywhere in Israel's territory. King James 2000 Bible And they answered the king, The man that consumed us, and that devised against us that we should be destroyed from remaining in any of the territory of Israel, Links 2 Samuel 21:52 Samuel 21:5 NIV 2 Samuel 21:5 NLT 2 Samuel 21:5 ESV 2 Samuel 21:5 NASB 2 Samuel 21:5 KJV |