NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And HezekiahYchizqiyah (yekh-iz-kee-yaw') strengthened of Jah; Jechizkijah, the name of five Israelites -- Hezekiah, Jehizkiah. answered 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) It is a light thing qalal (kaw-lal') to be (causatively, make) light, literally (swift, small, sharp, etc.) or figuratively (easy, trifling, vile, etc.)whet. for the shadow tsel (tsale) shade, whether literal or figurative -- defence, shade(-ow). to go down natah (naw-taw') to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (out), stretch (forth, out), take (aside), turn (aside, away), wrest, cause to yield. ten `eser (eh'ser) ten (as an accumulation to the extent of the digits) -- ten, (fif-, seven-)teen. degrees ma`alah (mah-al-aw') elevation, i.e. the act; specifically a climactic progression (in certain Psalms) -- things that come up, (high) degree, deal, go up, stair, step, story. nay but let the shadow tsel (tsale) shade, whether literal or figurative -- defence, shade(-ow). return shuwb (shoob) to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively backward 'achoranniyth (akh-o-ran-neeth') backwards -- back (-ward, again). ten `eser (eh'ser) ten (as an accumulation to the extent of the digits) -- ten, (fif-, seven-)teen. degrees ma`alah (mah-al-aw') elevation, i.e. the act; specifically a climactic progression (in certain Psalms) -- things that come up, (high) degree, deal, go up, stair, step, story. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible So Hezekiah answered, "It is easy for the shadow to decline ten steps; no, but let the shadow turn backward ten steps." King James Bible And Hezekiah answered, It is a light thing for the shadow to go down ten degrees: nay, but let the shadow return backward ten degrees. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then Hezekiah answered, "It's easy for the shadow to lengthen 10 steps. No, let the shadow go back 10 steps." International Standard Version Hezekiah answered, "It's an easy thing for a shadow to lengthen ten steps. So let the shadow go backward ten steps." NET Bible Hezekiah answered, "It is easy for the shadow to lengthen ten steps, but not for it to go back ten steps." GOD'S WORD® Translation Hezekiah replied, "It's easy for the shadow to extend ten [more] steps forward. No, let it come back ten steps." King James 2000 Bible And Hezekiah answered, It is a light thing for the shadow to go down ten degrees: nay, but let the shadow return backward ten degrees. Links 2 Kings 20:102 Kings 20:10 NIV 2 Kings 20:10 NLT 2 Kings 20:10 ESV 2 Kings 20:10 NASB 2 Kings 20:10 KJV |