NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And as for IshmaelYishma`e'l (yish-maw-ale') God will hear; Jishmael, the name of Abraham's oldest son, and of five Israelites -- Ishmael. I have heard thee shama` (shaw-mah') to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) Behold I have blessed barak (baw-rak') to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason) him and will make him fruitful parah (paw-raw') to bear fruit -- bear, bring forth (fruit), (be, cause to be, make) fruitful, grow, increase. and will multiply rabah (raw-baw') to increase (in whatever respect) him exceedingly m`od (meh-ode') vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. m`od (meh-ode') vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. twelve `asar (aw-sawr') ten (only in combination), i.e. -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth -- (eigh-, fif-, four-, nine-, seven-, six-, thir-)teen(-th), + eleven(-th), + sixscore thousand, + twelve(-th). shnayim (shen-ah'-yim) two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two. princes nasiy' (naw-see') an exalted one, i.e. a king or sheik; also a rising mist -- captain, chief, cloud, governor, prince, ruler, vapour. shall he beget yalad (yaw-lad') to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage and I will make him nathan (naw-than') to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) a great gadowl (gaw-dole') great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent nation gowy (go'-ee) a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts -- Gentile, heathen, nation, people. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "As for Ishmael, I have heard you; behold, I will bless him, and will make him fruitful and will multiply him exceedingly. He shall become the father of twelve princes, and I will make him a great nation. King James Bible And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee: Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation. Holman Christian Standard Bible As for Ishmael, I have heard you. I will certainly bless him; I will make him fruitful and will multiply him greatly. He will father 12 tribal leaders, and I will make him into a great nation. International Standard Version And as for Ishmael, I've heard you. I'll bless him, and he'll have many descendants. I will multiply him greatly, he'll father twelve tribal leaders, and I'll cause his descendants to become a great nation. NET Bible As for Ishmael, I have heard you. I will indeed bless him, make him fruitful, and give him a multitude of descendants. He will become the father of twelve princes; I will make him into a great nation. GOD'S WORD® Translation I have heard your request about Ishmael. Yes, I will bless him, make him fertile, and increase the number of his descendants. He will be the father of 12 princes, and I will make him a great nation. King James 2000 Bible And as for Ishmael, I have heard you: Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation. Links Genesis 17:20Genesis 17:20 NIV Genesis 17:20 NLT Genesis 17:20 ESV Genesis 17:20 NASB Genesis 17:20 KJV |
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