NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon I gatheredkanac (kaw-nas') to collect; hence, to enfold -- gather (together), heap up, wrap self. me also silver keceph (keh'-sef) silver (from its pale color); by implication, money -- money, price, silver(-ling). and gold zahab (zaw-hawb') gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky -- gold(-en), fair weather. and the peculiar treasure cgullah (seg-ool-law') wealth (as closely shut up) -- jewel, peculiar (treasure), proper good, special. of kings melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. and of the provinces mdiynah (med-ee-naw') a judgeship, i.e. jurisdiction; by implication, a district (as ruled by a judge); generally, a region -- (every) province. I gat `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application me men singers shiyr (sheer) to sing -- sing(-er, -ing man, -ing woman). and women singers shiyr (sheer) to sing -- sing(-er, -ing man, -ing woman). and the delights ta`anuwg (tah-an-oog') and (feminine) taeanugah {tah-ah-oog-aw'} luxury -- delicate, delight, pleasant. of the sons 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. of men 'adam (aw-dawm') ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person. as musical instruments shiddah (shid-dah') a wife (as mistress of the house) -- all sorts, musical instrument. shiddah (shid-dah') a wife (as mistress of the house) -- all sorts, musical instrument. and that of all sorts Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Also, I collected for myself silver and gold and the treasure of kings and provinces. I provided for myself male and female singers and the pleasures of men-- many concubines. King James Bible I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings and of the provinces: I gat me men singers and women singers, and the delights of the sons of men, as musical instruments, and that of all sorts. Holman Christian Standard Bible I also amassed silver and gold for myself, and the treasure of kings and provinces. I gathered male and female singers for myself, and many concubines, the delights of men. International Standard Version I also accumulated silver, gold, and the wealth of kings and their kingdoms. I gathered around me both male and female singers, along with what delights a man—all sorts of mistresses. NET Bible I also amassed silver and gold for myself, as well as valuable treasures taken from kingdoms and provinces. I acquired male singers and female singers for myself, and what gives a man sensual delight--a harem of beautiful concubines! GOD'S WORD® Translation I also gathered silver and gold for myself. I gathered the treasures of kings and provinces. I provided myself with male and female singers and the pleasures men have with one concubine after another. King James 2000 Bible I gathered for myself also silver and gold, and the special treasures of kings and of the provinces: I got men singers and women singers, the delights of the sons of men, and musical instruments of all sorts. Links Ecclesiastes 2:8Ecclesiastes 2:8 NIV Ecclesiastes 2:8 NLT Ecclesiastes 2:8 ESV Ecclesiastes 2:8 NASB Ecclesiastes 2:8 KJV |