NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Thereforeken (kane) set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and relation; often with other particles) -- + after that (this, -ward, -wards), as ... as, + (for-)asmuch as yet, + be (for which) cause, + following, howbeit, in (the) like (manner, -wise), the more, right, (even) so, state, straightway, such (thing), surely, + there (where)-fore, this, thus, true, well, you. shall a 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) leave `azab (aw-zab') to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc. -- commit self, fail, forsake, fortify, help, leave (destitute, off), refuse, surely. his father 'ab (awb) father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-. and his mother 'em (ame) a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively) -- dam, mother, parting. and shall cleave dabaq (daw-bak') to impinge, i.e. cling or adhere; figuratively, to catch by pursuit unto his wife 'ishshah (ish-shaw') irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman and they shall be one 'echad (ekh-awd') united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first flesh basar (baw-sawr') flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphem.) the pudenda of a man -- body, (fat, lean) flesh(-ed), kin, (man-)kind, + nakedness, self, skin. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible For this reason a man shall leave his father and his mother, and be joined to his wife; and they shall become one flesh. King James Bible Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh. Holman Christian Standard Bible This is why a man leaves his father and mother and bonds with his wife, and they become one flesh. International Standard Version (Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother and cling to his wife, and they will become one flesh.) NET Bible That is why a man leaves his father and mother and unites with his wife, and they become a new family. GOD'S WORD® Translation That is why a man will leave his father and mother and will be united with his wife, and they will become one flesh. King James 2000 Bible Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh. Links Genesis 2:24Genesis 2:24 NIV Genesis 2:24 NLT Genesis 2:24 ESV Genesis 2:24 NASB Genesis 2:24 KJV |