NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon The cities`iyr (eer) or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town. of Aroer `Arow`er (ar-o-ayr') nudity of situation; Aroer, the name of three places in or near Palestine -- Aroer. are forsaken `azab (aw-zab') to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc. -- commit self, fail, forsake, fortify, help, leave (destitute, off), refuse, surely. they shall be for flocks `eder (ay'-der) an arrangement, i.e. muster (of animals) -- drove, flock, herd. which shall lie down rabats (raw-bats') to crouch (on all four legs folded, like a recumbent animal); be implication, to recline, repose, brood, lurk, imbed and none shall make them afraid charad (khaw-rad') to shudder with terror; hence, to fear; also to hasten (with anxiety) -- be (make) afraid, be careful, discomfit, fray (away), quake, tremble. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "The cities of Aroer are forsaken; They will be for flocks to lie down in, And there will be no one to frighten them. King James Bible The cities of Aroer are forsaken: they shall be for flocks, which shall lie down, and none shall make them afraid. Holman Christian Standard Bible The cities of Aroer are forsaken; they will be places for flocks. They will lie down without fear. International Standard Version The cities of Oraru will be deserted— they will be devoted to herds that will lay at rest, and terrorism will be no more. NET Bible The cities of Aroer are abandoned. They will be used for herds, which will lie down there in peace. GOD'S WORD® Translation The cities of Aroer will be deserted. These cities will be used for sheep, which will lie down in them. There will be no one to disturb those sheep. King James 2000 Bible The cities of Aroer are forsaken: they shall be for flocks, which shall lie down, and none shall make them afraid. Links Isaiah 17:2Isaiah 17:2 NIV Isaiah 17:2 NLT Isaiah 17:2 ESV Isaiah 17:2 NASB Isaiah 17:2 KJV |