NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon One'echad (ekh-awd') united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first thousand 'eleph (eh'-lef) hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand -- thousand. shall flee at paniym (paw-neem') the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.) the rebuke g`arah (gheh-aw-raw') a chiding -- rebuke(-ing), reproof. of one 'echad (ekh-awd') united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first at paniym (paw-neem') the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.) the rebuke g`arah (gheh-aw-raw') a chiding -- rebuke(-ing), reproof. of five chamesh (khaw-maysh') five -- fif(-teen), fifth, five (apiece). shall ye flee nuwc (noos) to flit, i.e. vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver) till ye be left yathar (yaw-thar') to jut over or exceed; by implication, to excel; (intransitively) to remain or be left; causatively, to leave, cause to abound, preserve as a beacon toren (to'-ren) a pole (as a mast or flag-staff) -- beacon, mast. upon the top ro'sh (roshe) the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.) of a mountain har (har) a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) -- hill (country), mount(-ain), promotion. and as an ensign nec (nace) a flag; also a sail; by implication, a flagstaff; generally a signal; figuratively, a token -- banner, pole, sail, (en-)sign, standard. on an hill gib`ah (ghib-aw') a hillock -- hill, little hill. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible One thousand will flee at the threat of one man; You will flee at the threat of five, Until you are left as a flag on a mountain top And as a signal on a hill. King James Bible One thousand shall flee at the rebuke of one; at the rebuke of five shall ye flee: till ye be left as a beacon upon the top of a mountain, and as an ensign on an hill. Holman Christian Standard Bible One thousand will flee at the threat of one, at the threat of five you will flee, until you alone remain like a solitary pole on a mountaintop or a banner on a hill. International Standard Version A thousand will flee at the threat of one; and run away, pursued by five, until you are left like a flagpole on a mountaintop, like a banner on a hill." NET Bible One thousand will scurry at the battle cry of one enemy soldier; at the battle cry of five enemy soldiers you will all run away, until the remaining few are as isolated as a flagpole on a mountaintop or a signal flag on a hill." GOD'S WORD® Translation One thousand people will flee when one person threatens them, and you will flee when five threaten you. Then you will be left alone like a flagpole on top of a mountain, like a signpost on a hill. King James 2000 Bible One thousand shall flee at the rebuke of one; at the rebuke of five shall you flee: till you be left as a flagstaff upon the top of a mountain, and as a banner on a hill. Links Isaiah 30:17Isaiah 30:17 NIV Isaiah 30:17 NLT Isaiah 30:17 ESV Isaiah 30:17 NASB Isaiah 30:17 KJV |