NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon They were as fedzuwn (zoon) perhaps properly, to be plump, i.e. (transitively) to nourish -- feed. horses cuwc (soos) from an unused root meaning to skip (properly, for joy); a horse (as leaping); also a swallow (from its rapid flight) -- crane, horse(-back, -hoof). in the morning shakah (shaw-kaw') to roam (through lust) -- in the morning every one 'iysh (eesh) a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) neighed tsahal (tsaw-hal') to gleam, i.e. (figuratively) be cheerful; by transf. to sound clear (of various animal or human expressions) after his neighbour's rea` (ray'-ah) an associate (more or less close) -- brother, companion, fellow, friend, husband, lover, neighbour, (an-)other. wife 'ishshah (ish-shaw') irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "They were well-fed lusty horses, Each one neighing after his neighbor's wife. King James Bible They were as fed horses in the morning: every one neighed after his neighbour's wife. Holman Christian Standard Bible They are well-fed, eager stallions, each neighing after someone else's wife. International Standard Version They were well-fed, lusty stallions, each one neighing after his neighbor's wife. NET Bible They are like lusty, well-fed stallions. Each of them lusts after his neighbor's wife. GOD'S WORD® Translation They are like well-fed stallions that are wild with desire. They neigh for their neighbors' wives. King James 2000 Bible They were as fed horses in the morning: everyone neighed after his neighbor's wife. Links Jeremiah 5:8Jeremiah 5:8 NIV Jeremiah 5:8 NLT Jeremiah 5:8 ESV Jeremiah 5:8 NASB Jeremiah 5:8 KJV |