NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon As an adamantshamiyr (shaw-meer') a thorn; also (from its keenness for scratching) a gem, probably the diamond -- adamant (stone), brier, diamond. harder chazaq (khaw-zawk') strong (usu. in a bad sense, hard, bold, violent) -- harder, hottest, + impudent, loud, mighty, sore, stiff(-hearted), strong(-er). than flint tsor (tsore) a stone (as if pressed hard or to a point); (by implication, of use) a knife -- flint, sharp stone. have I made nathan (naw-than') to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) thy forehead metsach (may'-tsakh) the forehead (as open and prominent) -- brow, forehead, + impudent. fear yare' (yaw-ray') to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten them not neither be dismayed chathath (khaw-thath') to prostrate; hence, to break down, either (literally) by violence, or (figuratively) by confusion and fear at their looks paniym (paw-neem') the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.) though they be a rebellious mriy (mer-ee') bitterness, i.e. (figuratively) rebellion; concretely, bitter, or rebellious -- bitter, (most) rebel(-lion, -lious). house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Like emery harder than flint I have made your forehead. Do not be afraid of them or be dismayed before them, though they are a rebellious house." King James Bible As an adamant harder than flint have I made thy forehead: fear them not, neither be dismayed at their looks, though they be a rebellious house. Holman Christian Standard Bible I have made your forehead like a diamond, harder than flint. Don't be afraid of them or discouraged by the look on their faces, even though they are a rebellious house." International Standard Version I'm making you harder than flint—like diamond! So you are not to fear them or be intimidated by how they look at you, since they're a rebellious group." NET Bible I have made your forehead harder than flint--like diamond! Do not fear them or be terrified of the looks they give you, for they are a rebellious house." GOD'S WORD® Translation I will make you as hard as a diamond, harder than stone. Don't be afraid of them. Don't be terrified in their presence, even though they are rebellious people." King James 2000 Bible Like adamant harder than flint have I made your forehead: fear them not, neither be dismayed at their looks, though they are a rebellious house. Links Ezekiel 3:9Ezekiel 3:9 NIV Ezekiel 3:9 NLT Ezekiel 3:9 ESV Ezekiel 3:9 NASB Ezekiel 3:9 KJV |
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