NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And the priestkohen (ko-hane') literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer. answered `anah (aw-naw') to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extens. to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce David David (daw-veed') loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David. and said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) There is no common chol (khole) exposed; hence, profane -- common, profane (place), unholy. bread lechem (lekh'-em) food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it) -- (shew-)bread, eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals. under mine hand yad (yawd) a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), but there is yesh (yaysh) entity; used adverbially or as a copula for the substantive verb; there is or are hallowed qodesh (ko'-desh) a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity -- consecrated (thing), dedicated (thing), hallowed (thing), holiness, (most) holy (day, portion, thing), saint, sanctuary. bread lechem (lekh'-em) food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it) -- (shew-)bread, eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals. if the young men na`ar (nah'-ar) babe, boy, child, damsel (from the margin), lad, servant, young (man). have kept shamar (shaw-mar') to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc. themselves at least 'ak (ak) a particle of affirmation, surely; hence (by limitation) only from women 'ishshah (ish-shaw') irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The priest answered David and said, "There is no ordinary bread on hand, but there is consecrated bread; if only the young men have kept themselves from women." King James Bible And the priest answered David, and said, There is no common bread under mine hand, but there is hallowed bread; if the young men have kept themselves at least from women. Holman Christian Standard Bible The priest told him, "There is no ordinary bread on hand. However, there is consecrated bread, but the young men may eat it only if they have kept themselves from women." International Standard Version The priest answered David: "There is no ordinary bread available; only consecrated bread, provided that the young men have kept themselves from women." NET Bible The priest replied to David, "I don't have any ordinary bread at my disposal. Only holy bread is available, and then only if your soldiers have abstained from sexual relations with women." GOD'S WORD® Translation "I don't have any ordinary bread," the chief priest answered David. "But there is holy bread for the young men if they haven't had sexual intercourse [today]." King James 2000 Bible And the priest answered David, and said, There is no common bread on hand, but there is hallowed bread; if the young men have kept themselves at least from women. Links 1 Samuel 21:41 Samuel 21:4 NIV 1 Samuel 21:4 NLT 1 Samuel 21:4 ESV 1 Samuel 21:4 NASB 1 Samuel 21:4 KJV |