NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Which say'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) It is not near qarowb (kaw-robe') near (in place, kindred or time) let us build banah (baw-naw') to build (literally and figuratively) -- (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), surely. houses bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) this city is the caldron ciyr (seer) a pot; also a thorn (as springing up rapidly); by implication, a hook -- caldron, fishhook, pan, (wash-)pot, thorn. and we be the flesh basar (baw-sawr') flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphem.) the pudenda of a man -- body, (fat, lean) flesh(-ed), kin, (man-)kind, + nakedness, self, skin. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible who say, 'Is not the time near to build houses? This city is the pot and we are the flesh.' King James Bible Which say, It is not near; let us build houses: this city is the caldron, and we be the flesh. Holman Christian Standard Bible They are saying, 'Isn't the time near to build houses? The city is the pot, and we are the meat.' International Standard Version They keep saying, 'The right time to build families hasn't yet arrived. The city is the pot and we are the meat.' NET Bible They say, 'The time is not near to build houses; the city is a cooking pot and we are the meat in it.' GOD'S WORD® Translation They say, 'It's almost time to rebuild homes. This city is a cooking pot, and we're the meat.' King James 2000 Bible Who say, It is not near for us to build houses: this city is the caldron, and we are the flesh. Links Ezekiel 11:3Ezekiel 11:3 NIV Ezekiel 11:3 NLT Ezekiel 11:3 ESV Ezekiel 11:3 NASB Ezekiel 11:3 KJV |