NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Woehowy (hoh'ee) oh! -- ah, alas, ho, O, woe. unto them that join naga` (naw-gah') beat, (be able to) bring (down), cast, come (nigh), draw near (nigh), get up, happen, join, near, plague, reach (up), smite, strike, touch. house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) to house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) that lay qarab (kaw-rab') to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose field sadeh (saw-deh') from an unused root meaning to spread out; a field (as flat) -- country, field, ground, land, soil, wild. to field sadeh (saw-deh') from an unused root meaning to spread out; a field (as flat) -- country, field, ground, land, soil, wild. till there be no 'ephec (eh'-fes) cessation, i.e. an end (especially of the earth); often used adverb, no further; also the ankle (in the dual), as being the extremity of the leg or foot place maqowm (maw-kome') a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind) that they may be placed yashab (yaw-shab') to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry alone in the midst qereb (keh'-reb) the nearest part, i.e. the center, whether literal, figurative or adverbial (especially with preposition) of the earth 'erets (eh'-rets) the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Woe to those who add house to house and join field to field, Until there is no more room, So that you have to live alone in the midst of the land! King James Bible Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth! Holman Christian Standard Bible Woe to those who add house to house and join field to field until there is no more room and you alone are left in the land. International Standard Version "How terrible it will be for you who join house to house, who add field to field, until there is no more room, and you have settled yourselves alone in the middle of the land!" NET Bible Those who accumulate houses are as good as dead, those who also accumulate landed property until there is no land left, and you are the only landowners remaining within the land. GOD'S WORD® Translation How horrible it will be for you who acquire house after house and buy field after field until there's nothing left and you have to live by yourself in the land. King James 2000 Bible Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may dwell alone in the midst of the earth! Links Isaiah 5:8Isaiah 5:8 NIV Isaiah 5:8 NLT Isaiah 5:8 ESV Isaiah 5:8 NASB Isaiah 5:8 KJV |
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