NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And I lookedra'ah (raw-aw') to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions. and rose up quwm (koom) to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative) and said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) unto the nobles chor (khore) white or pure (from the cleansing or shining power of fire ; hence (figuratively) noble (in rank) -- noble. and to the rulers cagan (saw-gawn') a prefect of a province -- prince, ruler. and to the rest yether (yeh'-ther) an overhanging, i.e. (by implication) an excess, superiority, remainder; also a small rope (as hanging free) of the people `am (am) a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people. Be not ye afraid yare' (yaw-ray') to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten of them 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.) remember zakar (zaw-kar') to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention the Lord 'Adonay (ad-o-noy') the Lord (used as a proper name of God only) -- (my) Lord. which is great gadowl (gaw-dole') great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent and terrible yare' (yaw-ray') to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten and fight lacham (law-kham') to feed on; figuratively, to consume; by implication, to battle (as destruction) -- devour, eat, ever, fight(-ing), overcome, prevail, (make) war(-ring). for your brethren 'ach (awkh) a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. your sons ben (bane) a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc. and your daughters bath (bath) apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, first, old, owl, town, village. your wives 'ishshah (ish-shaw') irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman and your houses bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible When I saw their fear, I rose and spoke to the nobles, the officials and the rest of the people: "Do not be afraid of them; remember the Lord who is great and awesome, and fight for your brothers, your sons, your daughters, your wives and your houses." King James Bible And I looked, and rose up, and said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, Be not ye afraid of them: remember the Lord, which is great and terrible, and fight for your brethren, your sons, and your daughters, your wives, and your houses. Holman Christian Standard Bible After I made an inspection, I stood up and said to the nobles, the officials, and the rest of the people, "Don't be afraid of them. Remember the great and awe-inspiring Lord, and fight for your countrymen, your sons and daughters, your wives and homes." International Standard Version Looking things over, I stood up and spoke to the officials, the military leaders, and the rest of the people: "Don't fear them. Remember the great and awe-inspiring Lord. Fight for your brothers, your sons, your daughters, your wives, and your homes." NET Bible When I had made an inspection, I stood up and said to the nobles, the officials, and the rest of the people, "Don't be afraid of them. Remember the great and awesome Lord, and fight on behalf of your brothers, your sons, your daughters, your wives, and your families!" GOD'S WORD® Translation I looked them over and proceeded to tell the nobles, the leaders, and the rest of the people, "Don't be afraid of our enemies. Remember how great and awe-inspiring the LORD is. Fight for your brothers, your sons, your daughters, your wives, and your homes." King James 2000 Bible And I looked, and rose up, and said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, Be not afraid of them: remember the Lord, who is great and awesome, and fight for your brethren, your sons, and your daughters, your wives, and your houses. Links Nehemiah 4:14Nehemiah 4:14 NIV Nehemiah 4:14 NLT Nehemiah 4:14 ESV Nehemiah 4:14 NASB Nehemiah 4:14 KJV |