NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And it shall be when ye are come nighqarab (kaw-rab') to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose unto the battle milchamah (mil-khaw-maw') a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare) -- battle, fight(-ing), war(-rior). that the priest kohen (ko-hane') literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer. shall approach nagash (naw-gash') to be or come (causatively, bring) near (for any purpose); euphemistically, to lie with a woman; as an enemy, to attack; relig. to worship; and speak dabar (daw-bar') perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue unto the people `am (am) a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "When you are approaching the battle, the priest shall come near and speak to the people. King James Bible And it shall be, when ye are come nigh unto the battle, that the priest shall approach and speak unto the people, Holman Christian Standard Bible When you are about to engage in battle, the priest is to come forward and address the army. International Standard Version As you draw near for battle, let the priest approach and speak to the army. NET Bible As you move forward for battle, the priest will approach and say to the soldiers, GOD'S WORD® Translation Before the battle starts, a priest must come and speak to the troops. King James 2000 Bible And it shall be, when you are come near unto the battle, that the priest shall approach and speak unto the people, Links Deuteronomy 20:2Deuteronomy 20:2 NIV Deuteronomy 20:2 NLT Deuteronomy 20:2 ESV Deuteronomy 20:2 NASB Deuteronomy 20:2 KJV |