NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Man'adam (aw-dawm') ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person. is like damah (daw-maw') to compare; by implication, to resemble, liken, consider -- compare, devise, (be) like(-n), mean, think, use similitudes. to vanity hebel (heh'bel) emptiness or vanity; figuratively, something transitory and unsatisfactory; often used as an adverb -- altogether, vain, vanity. his days yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), are as a shadow tsel (tsale) shade, whether literal or figurative -- defence, shade(-ow). that passeth away `abar (aw-bar') to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Man is like a mere breath; His days are like a passing shadow. King James Bible Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away. Holman Christian Standard Bible Man is like a breath; his days are like a passing shadow. International Standard Version The human person is a mere empty breath; his days are like a fading shadow. NET Bible People are like a vapor, their days like a shadow that disappears. Aramaic Bible in Plain English A son of man is like a vapor and his days pass away like smoke. GOD'S WORD® Translation Humans are like a breath of air. Their life span is like a fleeting shadow. King James 2000 Bible Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passes away. Links Psalm 144:4Psalm 144:4 NIV Psalm 144:4 NLT Psalm 144:4 ESV Psalm 144:4 NASB Psalm 144:4 KJV |