NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And the soulnephesh (neh'-fesh) a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) that turneth panah (paw-naw') to turn; by implication, to face, i.e. appear, look, etc. after 'el (ale) denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e. near, with or among; often in general, to such as have familiar spirits 'owb (obe) a mumble, i.e. a water skin (from its hollow sound); hence a necromancer (ventriloquist, as from a jar) -- bottle, familiar spirit. and after 'achar (akh-ar') the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses) wizards yidd`oniy (yid-deh-o-nee') a knowing one; specifically, a conjurer; (by impl) a ghost -- wizard. to go a whoring zanah (zaw-naw') to commit adultery; figuratively, to commit idolatry (the Jewish people being regarded as the spouse of Jehovah) after 'achar (akh-ar') the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses) them I will even set nathan (naw-than') to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) my face 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.) against that soul nephesh (neh'-fesh) a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) and will cut him off karath (kaw-rath') to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant from among qereb (keh'-reb) the nearest part, i.e. the center, whether literal, figurative or adverbial (especially with preposition) his 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. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible 'As for the person who turns to mediums and to spiritists, to play the harlot after them, I will also set My face against that person and will cut him off from among his people. King James Bible And the soul that turneth after such as have familiar spirits, and after wizards, to go a whoring after them, I will even set my face against that soul, and will cut him off from among his people. Holman Christian Standard Bible Whoever turns to mediums or spiritists and prostitutes himself with them, I will turn against that person and cut him off from his people. International Standard Version "I'll oppose and eliminate from contact with his people whoever consults mediums or familiar spirits, thereby committing spiritual prostitution with them. NET Bible "'The person who turns to the spirits of the dead and familiar spirits to commit prostitution by going after them, I will set my face against that person and cut him off from the midst of his people. GOD'S WORD® Translation "I will condemn people who turn to mediums and psychics and chase after them as though they were prostitutes. I will exclude them from the people. King James 2000 Bible And the soul that turns after mediums, and after wizards, to play the harlot after them, I will even set my face against that soul, and will cut him off from among his people. Links Leviticus 20:6Leviticus 20:6 NIV Leviticus 20:6 NLT Leviticus 20:6 ESV Leviticus 20:6 NASB Leviticus 20:6 KJV |