1 Kings 20:17
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The young menנַעֲרֵ֛י
(na·'a·rei)
5288: a boy, lad, youth, retainerof uncertain derivation
of the rulersשָׂרֵ֥י
(sa·rei)
8269: chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, princefrom an unused word
of the provincesהַמְּדִינֹ֖ות
(ham·me·di·no·vt)
4082: a provincefrom din
wentוַיֵּצְא֗וּ
(vai·ye·tze·'u)
3318: to go or come outa prim. root
out first;בָּרִֽאשֹׁנָ֑ה
(ba·ri·sho·nah;)
7223: former, first, chieffrom rosh
and Ben-hadadהֲדַ֗ד
(ha·dad)
1130: "son of Hadad," the name of several Aramean (Syrian) kingsfrom ben and Hadad
sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח
(vai·yish·lach)
7971: to senda prim. root
out and they toldוַיַּגִּ֤ידוּ
(vai·yag·gi·du)
5046: to be conspicuousa prim. root
him, saying,לֵאמֹ֔ר
(le·mor,)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"Men 
 
376: manfrom an unused word
have comeיָצְא֖וּ
(ya·tze·'u)
3318: to go or come outa prim. root
out from Samaria."מִשֹּׁמְרֹֽון׃
(mi·sho·me·ro·vn.)
8111: capital of N. kingdom of Isr.from shamar


















KJV Lexicon
And the young men
na`ar  (nah'-ar)
babe, boy, child, damsel (from the margin), lad, servant, young (man).
of the princes
sar  (sar)
a head person (of any rank or class) -- captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord, (-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward.
of the provinces
mdiynah  (med-ee-naw')
a judgeship, i.e. jurisdiction; by implication, a district (as ruled by a judge); generally, a region -- (every) province.
went out
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
first
ri'shown  (ree-shone')
first, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun) -- ancestor, (that were) before(-time), beginning, eldest, first, fore(-father) (-most), former (thing), of old time, past.
and Benhadad
Ben-Hadad  (ben-had-ad')
son of Hadad; Ben-Hadad, the name of several Syrian kings -- Ben-hadad.
sent out
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
and they told
nagad  (naw-gad')
to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praise
him saying
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
There are men
'enowsh  (en-oshe')
a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.
come out
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
of Samaria
Shomrown  (sho-mer-one')
watch-station; Shomeron, a place in Palestine -- Samaria.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The young men of the rulers of the provinces went out first; and Ben-hadad sent out and they told him, saying, "Men have come out from Samaria."

King James Bible
And the young men of the princes of the provinces went out first; and Benhadad sent out, and they told him, saying, There are men come out of Samaria.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The young men of the provincial leaders marched out first. Then Ben-hadad sent out scouts, and they reported to him, saying, "Men are marching out of Samaria."

International Standard Version
The young men who served as officials within the provinces led the charge, and somebody informed Ben-hadad, "Some men have come out from Samaria."

NET Bible
The servants of the district governors led the march. When Ben Hadad sent messengers, they reported back to him, "Men are marching out of Samaria."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The young officers of the district governors went out first. Benhadad had sent men [to watch the city]. They informed him that some men had come out of Samaria.

King James 2000 Bible
And the young men of the princes of the provinces went out first; and Ben-hadad sent out, and they told him, saying, There are men come out of Samaria.
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