NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Behold there cameyarad (yaw-rad') to descend; causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications) fire 'esh (aysh) fire -- burning, fiery, fire, flaming, hot. down yarad (yaw-rad') to descend; causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications) from heaven shamayim (shaw-mah'-yim) air, astrologer, heaven(-s). and burnt up 'akal (aw-kal') to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite. the two shnayim (shen-ah'-yim) two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two. captains 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 former 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. fifties chamishshiym (kham-ish-sheem') fifty -- fifty. with their fifties chamishshiym (kham-ish-sheem') fifty -- fifty. therefore let my life nephesh (neh'-fesh) a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) now be precious yaqar (yaw-kar') apparently, to be heavy, i.e. (figuratively) valuable; causatively, to make rare (figuratively, to inhibit) -- be (make) precious, be prized, be set by, withdraw. in thy sight `ayin (ah'-yin) an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Behold fire came down from heaven and consumed the first two captains of fifty with their fifties; but now let my life be precious in your sight." King James Bible Behold, there came fire down from heaven, and burnt up the two captains of the former fifties with their fifties: therefore let my life now be precious in thy sight. Holman Christian Standard Bible Already fire has come down from heaven and consumed the first two captains of 50 with their fifties, but this time let my life be precious in your sight." International Standard Version Look how fire fell from heaven and devoured the two other companies of 50 soldiers, along with their captains, but now please treat me as if my life were precious!" NET Bible Indeed, fire came down from the sky and consumed the two captains who came before me, along with their men. So now, please have respect for my life." GOD'S WORD® Translation Fire has come from heaven and burned up the first two officers and their 100 men. But treat my life as something precious." King James 2000 Bible Behold, there came fire down from heaven, and burnt up the two captains of the former fifties with their fifties: therefore let my life now be precious in your sight. Links 2 Kings 1:142 Kings 1:14 NIV 2 Kings 1:14 NLT 2 Kings 1:14 ESV 2 Kings 1:14 NASB 2 Kings 1:14 KJV |