NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon The people`am (am) a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people. that walked halak (haw-lak') to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) in darkness choshek (kho-shek') the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness -- dark(-ness), night, obscurity. have seen ra'ah (raw-aw') to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions. a great gadowl (gaw-dole') great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent light 'owr (ore) illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.) -- bright, clear, + day, light (-ning), morning, sun. they that dwell yashab (yaw-shab') to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry in the land 'erets (eh'-rets) the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. of the shadow of death tsalmaveth (tsal-maw'-veth) shade of death, i.e. the grave (figuratively, calamity) -- shadow of death. upon them hath the light 'owr (ore) illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.) -- bright, clear, + day, light (-ning), morning, sun. shined nagahh (naw-gah') to glitter; causatively, to illuminate -- (en-)lighten, (cause to) shine. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The people who walk in darkness Will see a great light; Those who live in a dark land, The light will shine on them. King James Bible The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light: they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined. Holman Christian Standard Bible The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; a light has dawned on those living in the land of darkness. International Standard Version The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; for those living in a land of deep darkness, a light has shined upon them. NET Bible The people walking in darkness see a bright light; light shines on those who live in a land of deep darkness. GOD'S WORD® Translation The people who walk in darkness will see a bright light. The light will shine on those who live in the land of death's shadow. King James 2000 Bible The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light: they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them has the light shined. Links Isaiah 9:2Isaiah 9:2 NIV Isaiah 9:2 NLT Isaiah 9:2 ESV Isaiah 9:2 NASB Isaiah 9:2 KJV |