NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon For as the raingeshem (gheh'-shem) a shower -- rain, shower. cometh down yarad (yaw-rad') to descend; causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications) and the snow sheleg (sheh'-leg) snow (probably from its whiteness) -- snow(-y). from heaven shamayim (shaw-mah'-yim) air, astrologer, heaven(-s). and returneth shuwb (shoob) to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively not thither but watereth ravah (raw-vaw') to slake the thirst (occasionally of other appetites) -- bathe, make drunk, (take the) fill, satiate, (abundantly) satisfy, soak, water (abundantly). the earth 'erets (eh'-rets) the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. and maketh it bring forth yalad (yaw-lad') to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage and bud tsamach (tsaw-makh') to sprout (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative) -- bear, bring forth, (cause to, make to) bud (forth), (cause to, make to) grow (again, up), (cause to) spring (forth, up). that it may give nathan (naw-than') to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) seed zera` (zeh'-rah) seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity -- carnally, child, fruitful, seed(-time), sowing-time. to the sower zara` (zaw-rah') to sow; figuratively, to disseminate, plant, fructify -- bear, conceive seed, set with sow(-er), yield. and bread lechem (lekh'-em) food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it) -- (shew-)bread, eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals. to the eater '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. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "For as the rain and the snow come down from heaven, And do not return there without watering the earth And making it bear and sprout, And furnishing seed to the sower and bread to the eater; King James Bible For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater: Holman Christian Standard Bible For just as rain and snow fall from heaven and do not return there without saturating the earth and making it germinate and sprout, and providing seed to sow and food to eat, International Standard Version "For just as the rain and snow come down from heaven, and do not return there without watering the earth, making it bring forth and sprout, yielding seed for the sower and bread for eating, NET Bible The rain and snow fall from the sky and do not return, but instead water the earth and make it produce and yield crops, and provide seed for the planter and food for those who must eat. GOD'S WORD® Translation "Rain and snow come down from the sky. They do not go back again until they water the earth. They make it sprout and grow so that it produces seed for farmers and food for people to eat. King James 2000 Bible For as the rain comes down, and the snow from heaven, and returns not there, but waters the earth, and makes it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater: Links Isaiah 55:10Isaiah 55:10 NIV Isaiah 55:10 NLT Isaiah 55:10 ESV Isaiah 55:10 NASB Isaiah 55:10 KJV |