NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon I will make a man'enowsh (en-oshe') a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word. more precious yaqar (yaw-kar') apparently, to be heavy, i.e. (figuratively) valuable; causatively, to make rare (figuratively, to inhibit) -- be (make) precious, be prized, be set by, withdraw. than fine gold paz (pawz) pure (gold); hence, gold itself (as refined) -- fine (pure) gold. even a man 'adam (aw-dawm') ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person. than the golden wedge kethem (keh'-them) something carved out, i.e. ore; hence, gold (pure as originally mined) -- (most) fine, pure) gold(-en wedge). of Ophir 'Owphiyr (o-feer') Ophir, the name of a son of Joktan, and of a gold region in the East -- Ophir. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible I will make mortal man scarcer than pure gold And mankind than the gold of Ophir. King James Bible I will make a man more precious than fine gold; even a man than the golden wedge of Ophir. Holman Christian Standard Bible I will make man scarcer than gold, and mankind more rare than the gold of Ophir. International Standard Version I'll make people scarcer than pure gold, and mankind rarer than gold from Ophir. NET Bible I will make human beings more scarce than pure gold, and people more scarce than gold from Ophir. GOD'S WORD® Translation I will make people harder to find than pure gold and human beings more rare than gold from Ophir. King James 2000 Bible I will make a man more rare than fine gold; even a man more than the golden wedge of Ophir. Links Isaiah 13:12Isaiah 13:12 NIV Isaiah 13:12 NLT Isaiah 13:12 ESV Isaiah 13:12 NASB Isaiah 13:12 KJV |
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