NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon I shall seera'ah (raw-aw') to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions. him but not now I shall behold shuwr (shoor) to spy out, i.e. (generally) survey, (for evil) lurk for, (for good) care for -- behold, lay wait, look, observe, perceive, regard, see. him but not nigh qarowb (kaw-robe') near (in place, kindred or time) there shall come darak (daw-rak') to tread; by implication, to walk; also to string a bow (by treading on it in bending) -- archer, bend, come, draw, go (over), guide, lead (forth), thresh, tread (down), walk. a Star kowkab (ko-kawb') a star (as round or as shining); figuratively, a prince -- star(-gazer). out of Jacob Ya`aqob (yah-ak-obe') heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch -- Jacob. and a Sceptre shebet (shay'-bet) a scion, i.e. (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan -- correction, dart, rod, sceptre, staff, tribe. shall rise quwm (koom) to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative) out of Israel Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel. and shall smite machats (maw-khats') to dash asunder; by implication, to crush, smash or violently plunge; figuratively, to subdue or destroy -- dip, pierce (through), smite (through), strike through, wound. the corners pe'ah (pay-aw') mouth in a figurative sense, i.e. direction, region, extremity -- corner, end, quarter, side. of Moab Mow'ab (mo-awb) from (her (the mother's) father; Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants -- Moab. and destroy quwr (koor) to trench; by implication, to throw forth; also to wall up, whether literal (to build a wall) or figurative (to estop) -- break down, cast out, destroy, dig. all the children ben (bane) a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc. of Sheth Sheth (shayth) put, i.e. substituted; Sheth, third son of Adam -- Seth, Sheth. sheth (shayth) tumult -- Sheth. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not near; A star shall come forth from Jacob, A scepter shall rise from Israel, And shall crush through the forehead of Moab, And tear down all the sons of Sheth. King James Bible I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not nigh: there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth. Holman Christian Standard Bible I see him, but not now; I perceive him, but not near. A star will come from Jacob, and a scepter will arise from Israel. He will smash the forehead of Moab and strike down all the Shethites. International Standard Version I can see him, but not right now. I observe him, but from a distance. A star streams forth from Jacob; a scepter arises from Israel. He will crush Moab's forehead, along with all of Seth's descendants. NET Bible I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not close at hand. A star will march forth out of Jacob, and a scepter will rise out of Israel. He will crush the skulls of Moab, and the heads of all the sons of Sheth. GOD'S WORD® Translation I see someone who is not here now. I look at someone who is not nearby. A star will come from Jacob. A scepter will rise from Israel. He will crush the heads of the Moabites and destroy all the people of Sheth. King James 2000 Bible I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not near: there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Scepter shall rise out of Israel, and shall crush the forehead of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth. Links Numbers 24:17Numbers 24:17 NIV Numbers 24:17 NLT Numbers 24:17 ESV Numbers 24:17 NASB Numbers 24:17 KJV |
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