NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And as JosiahYo'shiyah (yo-shee-yaw') founded of Jah; Joshijah, the name of two Israelites -- Josiah. turned panah (paw-naw') to turn; by implication, to face, i.e. appear, look, etc. himself he spied ra'ah (raw-aw') to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions. the sepulchres qeber, (keh'-ber) a sepulchre -- burying place, grave, sepulchre. that were there in the mount har (har) a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) -- hill (country), mount(-ain), promotion. and sent shalach (shaw-lakh') to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications) and took laqach (law-kakh') to take (in the widest variety of applications) the bones `etsem (eh'tsem) a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e. (as pron.) selfsame -- body, bone, life, (self-)same, strength, very. out of the sepulchres qeber, (keh'-ber) a sepulchre -- burying place, grave, sepulchre. and burned saraph (saw-raf') to be (causatively, set) on fire -- (cause to, make a) burn(-ing), up) kindle, utterly. them upon the altar mizbeach (miz-bay'-akh) an altar -- altar. and polluted tame' (taw-may') to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated) -- defile (self), pollute (self), be (make, make self, pronounce) unclean, utterly. it according to the word dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause of the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. which the man 'iysh (eesh) a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) of God 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. proclaimed qara' (kaw-raw') to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications) who proclaimed qara' (kaw-raw') to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications) these words dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Now when Josiah turned, he saw the graves that were there on the mountain, and he sent and took the bones from the graves and burned them on the altar and defiled it according to the word of the LORD which the man of God proclaimed, who proclaimed these things. King James Bible And as Josiah turned himself, he spied the sepulchres that were there in the mount, and sent, and took the bones out of the sepulchres, and burned them upon the altar, and polluted it, according to the word of the LORD which the man of God proclaimed, who proclaimed these words. Holman Christian Standard Bible As Josiah turned, he saw the tombs there on the mountain. He sent someone to take the bones out of the tombs, and he burned them on the altar. He defiled it according to the word of the LORD proclaimed by the man of God who proclaimed these things. International Standard Version As Josiah turned around, he observed the graves located there on the mountain, so he sent for and recovered the bones from the graves and burned them on the altar to defile it, in keeping with the message from the LORD that the godly man had proclaimed when he was declaring these things. NET Bible When Josiah turned around, he saw the tombs there on the hill. So he ordered the bones from the tombs to be brought; he burned them on the altar and defiled it. This fulfilled the LORD's announcement made by the prophet while Jeroboam stood by the altar during a festival. King Josiah turned and saw the grave of the prophet who had foretold this. GOD'S WORD® Translation When Josiah turned and saw the tombs on the hill there, he sent men to take the bones out of the tombs and burn them on the altar to make it unclean. This fulfilled the word of the LORD announced by the man of God. King James 2000 Bible And as Josiah turned, he saw the sepulchers that were there in the mount, and sent, and took the bones out of the sepulchers, and burned them upon the altar, and polluted it, according to the word of the LORD which the man of God proclaimed, who proclaimed these words. Links 2 Kings 23:162 Kings 23:16 NIV 2 Kings 23:16 NLT 2 Kings 23:16 ESV 2 Kings 23:16 NASB 2 Kings 23:16 KJV |