2 Kings 17:41
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
So while theseהָאֵ֗לֶּה
(ha·'el·leh)
428: thesea prim. pronoun
nationsהַגֹּויִ֣ם
(hag·go·v·yim)
1471: nation, peoplefrom the same as gav
fearedיְרֵאִים֙
(ye·re·'im)
3372a: to feara prim. root
the LORD,יְהוָ֔ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
they also servedעֹֽבְדִ֑ים
(o·ve·dim;)
5647: to work, servea prim. root
their idols;פְּסִֽילֵיהֶ֖ם
(pe·si·lei·hem)
6456: an idol, imagefrom pasal
their childrenבְּנֵיהֶ֣ם
(be·nei·hem)
1121: sona prim. root
likewiseגַּם־
(gam-)
1571: also, moreover, yeafrom an unused word
and their grandchildren,וּבְנֵ֣י
(u·ve·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
as their fathersאֲבֹתָם֙
(a·vo·tam)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
did,עָשׂ֤וּ
(a·su)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
so they doעֹשִׂ֔ים
(o·sim,)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
to thisהַזֶּֽה׃
(haz·zeh.)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
day.הַיֹּ֥ום
(hai·yo·vm)
3117: daya prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
So these nations
gowy  (go'-ee)
a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts -- Gentile, heathen, nation, people.
feared
yare'  (yaw-ray')
fearing; morally, reverent -- afraid, fear (-ful).
the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
and served
`abad  (aw-bad')
to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.
their graven images
pciyl  (pes-eel')
an idol -- carved (graven) image, quarry.
both their children
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
and their children's
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
children
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
as did
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
their fathers
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
so do
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
they unto this day
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So while these nations feared the LORD, they also served their idols; their children likewise and their grandchildren, as their fathers did, so they do to this day.

King James Bible
So these nations feared the LORD, and served their graven images, both their children, and their children's children: as did their fathers, so do they unto this day.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
These nations feared the LORD but also served their idols. Their children and grandchildren continue doing as their fathers did until today.

International Standard Version
These nations feared the LORD and also served their carved images. Their descendants did the same thing, as did their grandchildren. Just as their ancestors had done, they also do the same thing to this day.

NET Bible
These nations are worshiping the LORD and at the same time serving their idols; their sons and grandsons do just as their fathers have done, to this very day.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
These [other] nations worshiped the LORD but also served their own idols. So did their children and their grandchildren. They still do whatever their ancestors did.

King James 2000 Bible
So these nations feared the LORD, and served their graven images, both their children, and their children's children: as did their fathers, so do they unto this day.
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