NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And they ranruwts (roots) to run (for whatever reason, especially to rush) -- break down, divide speedily, footman, guard, bring hastily, (make) run (away, through), post. and fetched laqach (law-kakh') to take (in the widest variety of applications) him thence and when he stood yatsab (yaw-tsab') to place (any thing so as to stay); reflexively, to station, offer, continue among tavek (taw'-vek) a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre -- among(-st), between, half, (there-,where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), out (of), through, with(-in). 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. he was higher gabahh (gaw-bah') to soar, i.e. be lofty; figuratively, to be haughty -- exalt, be haughty, be (make) high(-er), lift up, mount up, be proud, raise up great height, upward.; than any 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. from his shoulders shkem (shek-em') the neck (between the shoulders) as the place of burdens; figuratively, the spur of a hill -- back, consent, portion, shoulder. and upward ma`al (mah'al) the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc. -- above, exceeding(-ly), forward, on (very) high, over, up(-on, -ward), very. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible So they ran and took him from there, and when he stood among the people, he was taller than any of the people from his shoulders upward. King James Bible And they ran and fetched him thence: and when he stood among the people, he was higher than any of the people from his shoulders and upward. Holman Christian Standard Bible They ran and got him from there. When he stood among the people, he stood a head taller than anyone else. International Standard Version They ran and brought him from there. When he stood among the people, he was taller than any of the others by a head. NET Bible So they ran and brought him from there. When he took his position among the people, he stood head and shoulders above them all. GOD'S WORD® Translation They ran and got him from there. As he stood among the people, he was a head taller than everyone else. King James 2000 Bible And they ran and brought him there: and when he stood among the people, he was higher than any of the people from his shoulders and upward. Links 1 Samuel 10:231 Samuel 10:23 NIV 1 Samuel 10:23 NLT 1 Samuel 10:23 ESV 1 Samuel 10:23 NASB 1 Samuel 10:23 KJV |