NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And the housebayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) of Joseph Yowceph (yo-safe') let him add (or perhaps simply active participle adding); Joseph, the name of seven Israelites -- Joseph. sent to descry tuwr (toor) to meander (causatively, guide) about, especially for trade or reconnoitring -- chap(-man), sent to descry, be excellent, merchant(-man), search (out), seek, (e-)spy (out). Bethel Beyth-'El (bayth-ale') house of God; Beth-El, a place in Palestine -- Beth-el. Now the name shem (shame) an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report. of the city `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. before 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.) was Luz Luwz (looz) Luz, the name of two places in Palestine -- Luz. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The house of Joseph spied out Bethel (now the name of the city was formerly Luz). King James Bible And the house of Joseph sent to descry Bethel. (Now the name of the city before was Luz.) Holman Christian Standard Bible They sent spies to Bethel (the town was formerly named Luz). International Standard Version The army of the tribe of Joseph scouted out Bethel, which had been formerly named Luz. NET Bible When the men of Joseph spied out Bethel (it used to be called Luz), GOD'S WORD® Translation They sent men to spy on Bethel. (In the past the city was called Luz.) King James 2000 Bible And the house of Joseph sent to spy out Bethel. (Now the name of the city before was Luz.) Links Judges 1:23Judges 1:23 NIV Judges 1:23 NLT Judges 1:23 ESV Judges 1:23 NASB Judges 1:23 KJV |