2 Kings 3:3
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Nevertheless, 
 
7534: thin, only, altogether, surelyfrom an unused word
he clungדָּבֵ֑ק
(da·vek;)
1692: to cling, cleave, keep closea prim. root
to the sinsבְּחַטֹּ֞אות
(be·chat·to·vt)
2403b: sin, sin offeringfrom chata
of Jeroboamיָרָבְעָ֧ם
(ya·ra·ve·'am)
3379: "the people increase," the name of two Isr. kingsfrom rabab and am
the sonבֶּֽן־
(ben-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Nebat,נְבָ֛ט
(ne·vat)
5028: father of Jeroboamfrom nabat
whichאֲשֶׁר־
(a·sher-)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
he made Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
(yis·ra·'el)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
sin;הֶחֱטִ֥יא
(he·che·ti)
2398: to miss, go wrong, sina prim. root
he did not departסָ֖ר
(sar)
5493: to turn asidea prim. root
from them. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
Nevertheless he cleaved
dabaq  (daw-bak')
to impinge, i.e. cling or adhere; figuratively, to catch by pursuit
unto the sins
chatta'ah  (khat-taw-aw')
an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender
of Jeroboam
Yarob`am  (yaw-rob-awm')
(the) people will contend; Jarobam, the name of two Israelite kings -- Jeroboam.
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 Nebat
Nbat  (neb-awt')
regard; Nebat, the father of Jeroboam I -- Nebat.
which made Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
to sin
chata'  (khaw-taw')
to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn
he departed
cuwr  (soor)
to turn off (literal or figurative)
not therefrom
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Nevertheless, he clung to the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, which he made Israel sin; he did not depart from them.

King James Bible
Nevertheless he cleaved unto the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, which made Israel to sin; he departed not therefrom.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Nevertheless, Joram clung to the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit. He did not turn away from them.

International Standard Version
Even so, he kept on committing the sins that Nebat's son Jeroboam had done, which ensnared Israel in sin—he never abandoned them.

NET Bible
Yet he persisted in the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat, who encouraged Israel to sin; he did not turn from them.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But he would not give up the sins that Jeroboam (Nebat's son) led Israel to commit. Joram would not turn away from those sins.

King James 2000 Bible
Nevertheless he clung unto the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin; he departed not from them.
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