NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And let it be when thou hearestshama` (shaw-mah') to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) the sound qowl (kole) from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound of a going ts`adah (tseh-aw-daw') a march; (concretely) an (ornamental) ankle-chain -- going, ornament of the legs. in the tops ro'sh (roshe) the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.) of the mulberry trees baka' (baw-kaw') the weeping tree (some gum-distilling tree, perhaps the balsam) -- mulberry tree. that then thou shalt bestir charats (khaw-rats') to point sharply, i.e. (literally) to wound; figuratively, to be alert, to decide -- bestir self, decide, decree, determine, maim, move. thyself for then shall the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. go out yatsa' (yaw-tsaw') to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim. before paniym (paw-neem') the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.) thee to smite nakah (naw-kaw') to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively) the host machaneh (makh-an-eh') an encampment (of travellers or troops); hence, an army, whether literal (of soldiers) or figurative (of dancers, angels, cattle, locusts, stars; or even the sacred courts) of the Philistines Plishtiy (pel-ish-tee') a Pelishtite or inhabitant of Pelesheth -- Philistine. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "It shall be, when you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the balsam trees, then you shall act promptly, for then the LORD will have gone out before you to strike the army of the Philistines." King James Bible And let it be, when thou hearest the sound of a going in the tops of the mulberry trees, that then thou shalt bestir thyself: for then shall the LORD go out before thee, to smite the host of the Philistines. Holman Christian Standard Bible When you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the balsam trees, act decisively, for then the LORD will have marched out ahead of you to attack the camp of the Philistines." International Standard Version When you hear the sound of marching coming from the tops of the balsam trees, then be sure to act quickly, since the LORD will have gone out ahead of you to cut down the Philistine army." NET Bible When you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the trees, act decisively. For at that moment the LORD is going before you to strike down the army of the Philistines." GOD'S WORD® Translation When you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the balsam trees, act immediately because the LORD has gone ahead of you to defeat the Philistine army." King James 2000 Bible And let it be, when you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the mulberry trees, that then you shall move quickly: for then shall the LORD go out before you, to strike the army of the Philistines. Links 2 Samuel 5:242 Samuel 5:24 NIV 2 Samuel 5:24 NLT 2 Samuel 5:24 ESV 2 Samuel 5:24 NASB 2 Samuel 5:24 KJV |
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