NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Wherefore the kingmelek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) unto me Why is thy countenance 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.) sad ra` (rah) bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.). seeing thou art not sick chalah (khaw-law') to be rubbed or worn; hence (figuratively) to be weak, sick, afflicted; or (causatively) to grieve, make sick; also to stroke (in flattering), entreat this is nothing else but sorrow roa` (ro'-ah) badness (as marring), physically or morally -- be so bad, badness, (be so) evil, naughtiness, sadness, sorrow, wickedness. of heart leb (labe) the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect Then I was very m`od (meh-ode') vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. sore rabah (raw-baw') to increase (in whatever respect) afraid yare' (yaw-ray') to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible So the king said to me, "Why is your face sad though you are not sick? This is nothing but sadness of heart." Then I was very much afraid. King James Bible Wherefore the king said unto me, Why is thy countenance sad, seeing thou art not sick? this is nothing else but sorrow of heart. Then I was very sore afraid, Holman Christian Standard Bible so the king said to me, "Why are you sad, when you aren't sick? This is nothing but depression." I was overwhelmed with fear International Standard Version The king asked me, "Why do you look so troubled, since you're not ill? This cannot be anything else but troubles of the heart." Then I was filled with fear. NET Bible So the king said to me, "Why do you appear to be depressed when you aren't sick? What can this be other than sadness of heart?" This made me very fearful. GOD'S WORD® Translation The king asked me, "Why do you look so sad? You aren't sick, are you? You must be troubled about something." (I was really afraid.) King James 2000 Bible Therefore the king said unto me, Why is your countenance sad, seeing you are not sick? this is nothing else but sorrow of heart. Then I was very much afraid, Links Nehemiah 2:2Nehemiah 2:2 NIV Nehemiah 2:2 NLT Nehemiah 2:2 ESV Nehemiah 2:2 NASB Nehemiah 2:2 KJV |