NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon The highwaysmcillah (mes-il-law') a thoroughfare (as turnpiked), literally or figuratively; specifically a viaduct, a staircase -- causeway, course, highway, path, terrace. lie waste shamem (shaw-mame') to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense) the wayfaring man `abar (aw-bar') to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation) 'orach (o'-rakh) a well-trodden road; also a caravan -- manner, path, race, rank, traveller, troop, (by-, high-)way. ceaseth shabath (shaw-bath') to repose, i.e. desist from exertion; used in many implied relations (causative, figurative or specific) he hath broken parar (paw-rar') to break up (usually figuratively), i.e. to violate, frustrate the covenant briyth (ber-eeth') a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh) -- confederacy, (con-)feder(-ate), covenant, league. he hath despised ma'ac (maw-as') to spurn; also (intransitively) to disappear the cities `iyr (eer) or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town. he regardeth chashab (khaw-shab') to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (gen.) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, regard, value, compute no man 'enowsh (en-oshe') a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The highways are desolate, the traveler has ceased, He has broken the covenant, he has despised the cities, He has no regard for man. King James Bible The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceaseth: he hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth no man. Holman Christian Standard Bible The highways are deserted; travel has ceased. An agreement has been broken, cities despised, and human life disregarded. International Standard Version The highways are deserted; travelers have quit the road. The enemy has broken treaties; he despises their witnesses, and respects no one. NET Bible Highways are empty, there are no travelers. Treaties are broken, witnesses are despised, human life is treated with disrespect. GOD'S WORD® Translation Highways are deserted. Travelers stop traveling. Agreements are broken. Witnesses are rejected. People are no longer respected. King James 2000 Bible The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceases: he has broken the covenant, he has despised the cities, he regards no man. Links Isaiah 33:8Isaiah 33:8 NIV Isaiah 33:8 NLT Isaiah 33:8 ESV Isaiah 33:8 NASB Isaiah 33:8 KJV |