NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon From following'achar (akh-ar') the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses) the ewes great with young `uwl (ool) to suckle, i.e. give milk -- milch, (ewe great) with young. he brought bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) him to feed ra`ah (raw-aw') to tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze; generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a friend) Jacob Ya`aqob (yah-ak-obe') heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch -- Jacob. his 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. and Israel Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel. his inheritance nachalah (nakh-al-aw') something inherited, i.e. (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion -- heritage, to inherit, inheritance, possession. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible From the care of the ewes with suckling lambs He brought him To shepherd Jacob His people, And Israel His inheritance. King James Bible From following the ewes great with young he brought him to feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance. Holman Christian Standard Bible He brought him from tending ewes to be shepherd over His people Jacob-- over Israel, His inheritance. International Standard Version He brought him from birthing sheep to care for Jacob, his people, Israel, his possession. NET Bible He took him away from following the mother sheep, and made him the shepherd of Jacob, his people, and of Israel, his chosen nation. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And from following nursing sheep to feed Jacob his people and Israel his inheritance. GOD'S WORD® Translation He brought him from tending the ewes that had lambs so that David could be the shepherd of the people of Jacob, of Israel, the people who belonged to the LORD. King James 2000 Bible From following the ewes great with young he brought him to feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance. Links Psalm 78:71Psalm 78:71 NIV Psalm 78:71 NLT Psalm 78:71 ESV Psalm 78:71 NASB Psalm 78:71 KJV |