NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Therefore set`amad (aw-mad') to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive) I in the lower tachtiy (takh-tee') lowermost; as noun (feminine plural) the depths (figuratively, a pit, the womb) -- low (parts, -er, -er parts, -est), nether (part). places 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) behind 'achar (akh-ar') the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses) the wall chowmah (kho-maw') a wall of protection -- wall, walled. and on the higher places tschiyach (tsekh-ee'-akh) glaring, i.e. exposed to the bright sun -- higher place, top. tschiychiy (tsekh-ee-khee') bare spot, i.e. in the glaring sun -- higher place. I even set `amad (aw-mad') to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive) 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. after their families mishpachah (mish-paw-khaw') a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extens. a tribe or people -- family, kind(-red). with their swords chereb (kheh'-reb) drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement -- axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool. their spears romach (ro'-makh) a lance (as thrown); especially the iron point -- buckler, javelin, lancet, spear. and their bows qesheth (keh'-sheth) of bending: a bow, for shooting (hence, figuratively, strength) or the iris -- arch(-er), + arrow, bow(-man, -shot). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible then I stationed men in the lowest parts of the space behind the wall, the exposed places, and I stationed the people in families with their swords, spears and bows. King James Bible Therefore set I in the lower places behind the wall, and on the higher places, I even set the people after their families with their swords, their spears, and their bows. Holman Christian Standard Bible So I stationed people behind the lowest sections of the wall, at the vulnerable areas. I stationed them by families with their swords, spears, and bows. International Standard Version So I stationed the people by families behind the wall in the lower exposed areas, equipping them with their swords, spears, and bows. NET Bible So I stationed people at the lower places behind the wall in the exposed places. I stationed the people by families, with their swords, spears, and bows. GOD'S WORD® Translation That is why I positioned people by their families behind the wall where it was lowest and most exposed. The people were armed with swords, spears, and bows. King James 2000 Bible Therefore set I in the lower places behind the wall, and on the higher places, I even set the people according to their families with their swords, their spears, and their bows. Links Nehemiah 4:13Nehemiah 4:13 NIV Nehemiah 4:13 NLT Nehemiah 4:13 ESV Nehemiah 4:13 NASB Nehemiah 4:13 KJV |