NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Some also there wereyesh (yaysh) entity; used adverbially or as a copula for the substantive verb; there is or are that said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) We have mortgaged `arab (aw-rab') to braid, i.e. intermix; technically, to traffic (as if by barter); also or give to be security (as a kind of exchange) our lands sadeh (saw-deh') from an unused root meaning to spread out; a field (as flat) -- country, field, ground, land, soil, wild. vineyards kerem (keh'-rem) a garden or vineyard -- vines, (increase of the) vineyard(-s), vintage. and houses bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) that we might buy laqach (law-kakh') to take (in the widest variety of applications) corn dagan (daw-gawn') increase, i.e. grain -- corn (floor), wheat. because of the dearth ra`ab (raw-awb') hunger (more or less extensive) -- dearth, famine, + famished, hunger. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible There were others who said, "We are mortgaging our fields, our vineyards and our houses that we might get grain because of the famine." King James Bible Some also there were that said, We have mortgaged our lands, vineyards, and houses, that we might buy corn, because of the dearth. Holman Christian Standard Bible Others were saying, "We are mortgaging our fields, vineyards, and homes to get grain during the famine." International Standard Version Others were saying, "We're having to mortgage our fields, our vineyards, and our homes so we can buy grain during this famine." NET Bible There were others who said, "We are putting up our fields, our vineyards, and our houses as collateral in order to obtain grain during the famine." GOD'S WORD® Translation Others said, "We've had to mortgage our fields, our vineyards, and our homes in order to get some grain because of this famine." King James 2000 Bible Some also there were that said, We have mortgaged our lands, vineyards, and houses, that we might buy grain, because of the famine. Links Nehemiah 5:3Nehemiah 5:3 NIV Nehemiah 5:3 NLT Nehemiah 5:3 ESV Nehemiah 5:3 NASB Nehemiah 5:3 KJV |