NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And 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. came bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) to the house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) of God 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. Beyth-'El (bayth-ale') house of God; Beth-El, a place in Palestine -- Beth-el. and abode yashab (yaw-shab') to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry there till even `ereb (eh'-reb) dusk -- + day, even(-ing, tide), night. before paniym (paw-neem') the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.) God 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. and lifted up nasa' (naw-saw') to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows) their voices qowl (kole) from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound and wept bakah (baw-kaw') to weep; generally to bemoan -- at all, bewail, complain, make lamentation, more, mourn, sore, with tears, weep. Bkiy (bek-ee') a weeping; by analogy, a dripping -- overflowing, sore, (continual) weeping, wept. sore gadowl (gaw-dole') great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible So the people came to Bethel and sat there before God until evening, and lifted up their voices and wept bitterly. King James Bible And the people came to the house of God, and abode there till even before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept sore; Holman Christian Standard Bible So the people went to Bethel and sat there before God until evening. They wept loudly and bitterly, International Standard Version So the people went to Bethel, sat before God until dusk, where they cried out loud and wept bitterly. NET Bible So the people came to Bethel and sat there before God until evening, weeping loudly and uncontrollably. GOD'S WORD® Translation The people went to Bethel and sat there in the presence of God until evening. They cried very loudly, King James 2000 Bible And the people came to the house of God, and abode there till evening before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept greatly; Links Judges 21:2Judges 21:2 NIV Judges 21:2 NLT Judges 21:2 ESV Judges 21:2 NASB Judges 21:2 KJV |