NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And they deliverednathan (naw-than') to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) the king's melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. commissions dath (dawth) a royal edict or statute -- commandment, commission, decree, law, manner. unto the king's melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. lieutenants 'achashdarpan (akh-ash-dar-pan') a satrap or governor of a main province (of Persia) -- lieutenant. and to the governors pechah (peh-khaw') a prefect (of a city or small district) -- captain, deputy, governor. on this side `eber (ay'-ber) a region across; but used only adverbially (with or without a preposition) on the opposite side (especially of the Jordan; ususally meaning the east) the river nahar (naw-hawr') a stream (including the sea; expec. the Nile, Euphrates, etc.); figuratively, prosperity -- flood, river. and they furthered nasa' (naw-saw') to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows) 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. and the house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) of God 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Then they delivered the king's edicts to the king's satraps and to the governors in the provinces beyond the River, and they supported the people and the house of God. King James Bible And they delivered the king's commissions unto the king's lieutenants, and to the governors on this side the river: and they furthered the people, and the house of God. Holman Christian Standard Bible They also delivered the king's edicts to the royal satraps and governors of the region west of the Euphrates, so that they would support the people and the house of God. International Standard Version Then they delivered copies of the king's orders to the king's officers, and governors on this side of the Euphrates River. The orders were in support of the people and God's Temple. NET Bible Then they presented the decrees of the king to the king's satraps and to the governors of Trans-Euphrates, who gave help to the people and to the temple of God. GOD'S WORD® Translation The exiles delivered the king's orders to the king's satraps and governors [in the province] west of the Euphrates River. These officials then gave their support to the people and the temple of God. King James 2000 Bible And they delivered the king's orders unto the king's satraps, and to the governors on this side the river: and they aided the people, and the house of God. Links Ezra 8:36Ezra 8:36 NIV Ezra 8:36 NLT Ezra 8:36 ESV Ezra 8:36 NASB Ezra 8:36 KJV |
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