Joel 2:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
They runיְרֻצ֔וּן
(ye·ru·tzun,)
7323: to runa prim. root
like mighty men,כְּגִבֹּורִ֣ים
(ke·gib·bo·v·rim)
1368: strong, mightyfrom gabar
They climbיַעֲל֣וּ
(ya·'a·lu)
5927: to go up, ascend, climba prim. root
the wallחֹומָ֑ה
(cho·v·mah;)
2346: a wallfrom the same as cham
like soldiers; 
 
582: man, mankindfrom an unused word
And they eachכְּאַנְשֵׁ֥י
(ke·'an·shei)
376: manfrom an unused word
marchיֵֽלֵכ֔וּן
(ye·le·chun,)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
in line,בִּדְרָכָיו֙
(bid·ra·chav)
1870: way, road, distance, journey, mannerfrom darak
Norוְלֹ֥א
(ve·lo)
3808: nota prim. adverb
do they deviateיְעַבְּט֖וּן
(ye·'ab·be·tun)
5670: to take or give a pledgedenominative verb from abot
from their paths.אֹרְחֹותָֽם׃
(o·re·cho·v·tam.)
734: a way, pathfrom arach


















KJV Lexicon
They shall run
ruwts  (roots)
to run (for whatever reason, especially to rush) -- break down, divide speedily, footman, guard, bring hastily, (make) run (away, through), post.
like mighty men
gibbowr  (ghib-bore')
powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant -- champion, chief, excel, giant, man, mighty (man, one), strong (man), valiant man.
they shall climb
`alah  (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
the wall
chowmah  (kho-maw')
a wall of protection -- wall, walled.
like men
'enowsh  (en-oshe')
a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.
of war
milchamah  (mil-khaw-maw')
a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare) -- battle, fight(-ing), war(-rior).
and they shall march
yalak  (yaw-lak')
to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses)
every one
'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)
on his ways
derek  (deh'-rek)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
and they shall not break
`abat  (aw-bat')
to pawn; causatively, to lend (on security); figuratively, to entangle -- borrow, break (ranks), fetch (a pledge), lend, surely.
their ranks
'orach  (o'-rakh)
a well-trodden road; also a caravan -- manner, path, race, rank, traveller, troop, (by-, high-)way.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
They run like mighty men, They climb the wall like soldiers; And they each march in line, Nor do they deviate from their paths.

King James Bible
They shall run like mighty men; they shall climb the wall like men of war; and they shall march every one on his ways, and they shall not break their ranks:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They attack as warriors attack; they scale walls as men of war do. Each goes on his own path, and they do not change their course.

International Standard Version
They run like elite soldiers, climbing ramparts like men trained for war. Each man advances in proper order, never breaking rank.

NET Bible
They charge like warriors; they scale walls like soldiers. Each one proceeds on his course; they do not alter their path.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They run like warriors. They climb walls like soldiers. They march straight ahead. They do not leave their places.

King James 2000 Bible
They shall run like mighty men; they shall climb the wall like men of war; and they shall march each one on his way, and they shall not break their ranks:
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