NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Only the land'adamah (ad-aw-maw') soil (from its general redness) -- country, earth, ground, husband(-man) (-ry), land. of the priests kohen (ko-hane') literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer. bought he qanah (kaw-naw') to erect, i.e. create; by extension, to procure, especially by purchase (causatively, sell); by implication to own not for the priests kohen (ko-hane') literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer. had a portion choq (khoke) an enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage) assigned them of Pharaoh Par`oh (par-o') Paroh, a general title of Egyptian kings -- Pharaoh. and did eat 'akal (aw-kal') to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite. their portion choq (khoke) an enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage) which Pharaoh Par`oh (par-o') Paroh, a general title of Egyptian kings -- Pharaoh. gave nathan (naw-than') to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) them wherefore they sold makar (maw-kar') to sell, literally (as merchandise, a daughter in marriage, into slavery), or figuratively (to surrender) -- at all, sell (away, -er, self). not their lands 'adamah (ad-aw-maw') soil (from its general redness) -- country, earth, ground, husband(-man) (-ry), land. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Only the land of the priests he did not buy, for the priests had an allotment from Pharaoh, and they lived off the allotment which Pharaoh gave them. Therefore, they did not sell their land. King James Bible Only the land of the priests bought he not; for the priests had a portion assigned them of Pharaoh, and did eat their portion which Pharaoh gave them: wherefore they sold not their lands. Holman Christian Standard Bible The only land he didn't acquire was the priests' portion, for it was given to them by Pharaoh. They lived off the rations Pharaoh had given them; therefore they did not sell their land. International Standard Version However, he did not purchase land belonging to the priests, because the priests held an allotment, previously provided to them by Pharaoh, from which they lived. That's why they did not sell their land. NET Bible But he did not purchase the land of the priests because the priests had an allotment from Pharaoh and they ate from their allotment that Pharaoh gave them. That is why they did not sell their land. GOD'S WORD® Translation But he didn't buy the priests' land because the priests received an income from Pharaoh, and they lived on that income. That's why they didn't sell their land. King James 2000 Bible Only the land of the priests bought he not; for the priests had a portion assigned them of Pharaoh, and did eat their portion which Pharaoh gave them: therefore they sold not their lands. Links Genesis 47:22Genesis 47:22 NIV Genesis 47:22 NLT Genesis 47:22 ESV Genesis 47:22 NASB Genesis 47:22 KJV |
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