NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And that they should publishshama` (shaw-mah') to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) and proclaim `abar (aw-bar') to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation) qowl (kole) from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound in all their cities `iyr (eer) or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town. and in Jerusalem Yruwshalaim (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im) founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem. saying 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) Go forth yatsa' (yaw-tsaw') to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim. unto the mount har (har) a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) -- hill (country), mount(-ain), promotion. and fetch bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) olive zayith (zay'-yith) an olive (as yielding illuminating oil), the tree, the branch or the berry -- olive (tree, -yard), Olivet. branches `aleh (aw-leh') a leaf (as coming up on a tree); collectively, foliage -- branch, leaf. and pine shemen (sheh'-men) grease, especially liquid (as from the olive, often perfumed); figuratively, richness -- anointing, fat (things), fruitful, oil(-ed), ointment, olive, + pine. branches `ets (ates) a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood. `aleh (aw-leh') a leaf (as coming up on a tree); collectively, foliage -- branch, leaf. and myrtle hadac (had-as') the myrtle -- myrtle (tree). branches `aleh (aw-leh') a leaf (as coming up on a tree); collectively, foliage -- branch, leaf. and palm tamar (taw-mawr') a palm tree -- palm (tree). branches `aleh (aw-leh') a leaf (as coming up on a tree); collectively, foliage -- branch, leaf. and branches `aleh (aw-leh') a leaf (as coming up on a tree); collectively, foliage -- branch, leaf. of thick `aboth (aw-both') intwined, i.e. dense -- thick. trees `ets (ates) a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood. to make `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application booths cukkah (sook-kaw') a hut or lair -- booth, cottage, covert, pavilion, tabernacle, tent. as it is written kathab (kaw-thab') to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe) -- describe, record, prescribe, subscribe, write(-ing, -ten). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible So they proclaimed and circulated a proclamation in all their cities and in Jerusalem, saying, "Go out to the hills, and bring olive branches and wild olive branches, myrtle branches, palm branches and branches of other leafy trees, to make booths, as it is written." King James Bible And that they should publish and proclaim in all their cities, and in Jerusalem, saying, Go forth unto the mount, and fetch olive branches, and pine branches, and myrtle branches, and palm branches, and branches of thick trees, to make booths, as it is written. Holman Christian Standard Bible So they proclaimed and spread this news throughout their towns and in Jerusalem, saying, "Go out to the hill country and bring back branches of olive, wild olive, myrtle, palm, and other leafy trees to make booths, just as it is written." International Standard Version So they circulated a proclamation throughout their towns and in Jerusalem. It said, "Go out to the hill country and bring back olive branches, wild olive branches, myrtle branches, palm branches, and branches of mature trees, in order to set up tents, as has been written." NET Bible and that they should make a proclamation and disseminate this message in all their cities and in Jerusalem: "Go to the hill country and bring back olive branches and branches of wild olive trees, myrtle trees, date palms, and other leafy trees to construct temporary shelters, as it is written." GOD'S WORD® Translation They should announce this command and send this message throughout all their cities and Jerusalem: "Go to the mountains, and get branches-olive and wild olive, myrtle, palm, and other thick-leaved branches-to make booths as it is written." King James 2000 Bible And that they should publish and proclaim in all their cities, and in Jerusalem, saying, Go forth unto the mountain, and bring olive branches, and pine branches, and myrtle branches, and palm branches, and branches of leafy trees, to make booths, as it is written. Links Nehemiah 8:15Nehemiah 8:15 NIV Nehemiah 8:15 NLT Nehemiah 8:15 ESV Nehemiah 8:15 NASB Nehemiah 8:15 KJV |