NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Now there was long'arok (aw-roke') long -- long. war milchamah (mil-khaw-maw') a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare) -- battle, fight(-ing), war(-rior). between the house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) of Saul Sha'uwl (shaw-ool') asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites -- Saul, Shaul. and the house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) of David David (daw-veed') loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David. but David David (daw-veed') loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David. waxed halak (haw-lak') to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) stronger chazeq (khaw-zake') powerful -- wax louder, stronger. and stronger chazeq (khaw-zake') powerful -- wax louder, stronger. and the house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) of Saul Sha'uwl (shaw-ool') asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites -- Saul, Shaul. waxed halak (haw-lak') to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) weaker dal (dal) dangling, i.e. (by implication) weak or thin -- lean, needy, poor (man), weaker. and weaker dal (dal) dangling, i.e. (by implication) weak or thin -- lean, needy, poor (man), weaker. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Now there was a long war between the house of Saul and the house of David; and David grew steadily stronger, but the house of Saul grew weaker continually. King James Bible Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: but David waxed stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker. Holman Christian Standard Bible The war between the house of Saul and the house of David was long and drawn out, with David growing stronger and the house of Saul becoming weaker. International Standard Version After this, a state of protracted war existed between Saul's dynasty and David's dynasty, and the dynasty of David continued to grow and become strong while the dynasty of Saul continued to grow weaker. NET Bible However, the war was prolonged between the house of Saul and the house of David. David was becoming steadily stronger, while the house of Saul was becoming increasingly weaker. GOD'S WORD® Translation As the war between the royal families of Saul and David dragged on, David's family became stronger and stronger, and Saul's family became weaker and weaker. King James 2000 Bible Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: but David grew stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul grew weaker and weaker. Links 2 Samuel 3:12 Samuel 3:1 NIV 2 Samuel 3:1 NLT 2 Samuel 3:1 ESV 2 Samuel 3:1 NASB 2 Samuel 3:1 KJV |