NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Then said'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) Eliakim 'Elyaqiym' (el-yaw-keem') God of raising; Eljakim, the name of four Israelites -- Eliakim. the son 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. of Hilkiah Chilqiyah (khil-kee-yaw') portion of Jah; {Chilhijah, the name of eight Israelites -- Hillkiah. and Shebna Shebna' (sheb-naw') from an unused root meaning to grow; growth; Shebna or Shebnah, an Israelite -- Shebna, Shebnah. and Joah Yow'ach (yo-awkh') Jehovah-brothered; Joach, the name of four Israelites -- Joah. unto Rabshakeh Rabshaqeh (rab-shaw-kay') chief butler; Rabshakeh, a Bab. official -- Rabshakeh. Speak dabar (daw-bar') perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue I pray thee to thy servants `ebed (eh'-bed) a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant. in the Syrian language 'Aramiyth (ar-aw-meeth') (only adverbial)in Aramean -- in the Syrian language (tongue), in Syriac. for we understand shama` (shaw-mah') to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) it and talk dabar (daw-bar') perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue not with us in the Jews' language Yhuwdiyth (yeh-hoo-deeth') the Jewish (used adverbially) language -- in the Jews' language. in the ears 'ozen (o'-zen) broadness. i.e. (concrete) the ear (from its form in man) -- + advertise, audience, + displease, ear, hearing, + show. 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. that are on the wall chowmah (kho-maw') a wall of protection -- wall, walled. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Then Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, and Shebnah and Joah, said to Rabshakeh, "Speak now to your servants in Aramaic, for we understand it; and do not speak with us in Judean in the hearing of the people who are on the wall." King James Bible Then said Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, and Shebna, and Joah, unto Rabshakeh, Speak, I pray thee, to thy servants in the Syrian language; for we understand it: and talk not with us in the Jews' language in the ears of the people that are on the wall. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then Eliakim son of Hilkiah, Shebnah, and Joah said to the Rabshakeh, "Please speak to your servants in Aramaic, since we understand it. Don't speak with us in Hebrew within earshot of the people on the wall." International Standard Version At this, Hilkiah's son Eliakim, Shebnah, and Joah asked Rab-shakeh, "Please speak to your servants in Aramaic, because we understand it, but don't speak the language of Judah to us within the hearing of the people who are on the wall." NET Bible Eliakim son of Hilkiah, Shebna, and Joah said to the chief adviser, "Speak to your servants in Aramaic, for we understand it. Don't speak with us in the Judahite dialect in the hearing of the people who are on the wall." GOD'S WORD® Translation Then Eliakim (son of Hilkiah), Shebnah, and Joah said to the field commander, "Speak to us in Aramaic, since we understand it. Don't speak to us in the Judean language as long as there are people on the wall listening." King James 2000 Bible Then said Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, and Shebna, and Joah, unto Rab-shakeh, Speak, I pray you, to your servants in the Aramaic language; for we understand it: and talk not with us in the Jews' language in the ears of the people that are on the wall. Links 2 Kings 18:262 Kings 18:26 NIV 2 Kings 18:26 NLT 2 Kings 18:26 ESV 2 Kings 18:26 NASB 2 Kings 18:26 KJV |