NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Our bones`etsem (eh'tsem) a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e. (as pron.) selfsame -- body, bone, life, (self-)same, strength, very. are scattered pazar (paw-zar') to scatter, whether in enmity or bounty -- disperse, scatter (abroad). at the grave's sh'owl (sheh-ole') Hades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates -- grave, hell, pit. mouth peh (peh) the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to as when one cutteth palach (paw-lakh') to slice, i.e. break open or pierce -- bring forth, cleave, cut, shred, strike through. and cleaveth baqa` (baw-kah') to cleave; generally, to rend, break, rip or open wood upon the earth 'erets (eh'-rets) the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible As when one plows and breaks open the earth, Our bones have been scattered at the mouth of Sheol. King James Bible Our bones are scattered at the grave's mouth, as when one cutteth and cleaveth wood upon the earth. Holman Christian Standard Bible As when one plows and breaks up the soil, turning up rocks, so our bones have been scattered at the mouth of Sheol. International Standard Version Just as one plows and breaks up the earth, our bones are scattered near the entrance to the place of the dead. NET Bible As when one plows and breaks up the soil, so our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Like a plowshare tears open the Earth, their bones are scattered over the mouth of Sheol. GOD'S WORD® Translation As someone plows and breaks up the ground, so our bones will be planted at the mouth of the grave. King James 2000 Bible Our bones are scattered at the grave's mouth, as when one cuts and splits wood upon the earth. Links Psalm 141:7Psalm 141:7 NIV Psalm 141:7 NLT Psalm 141:7 ESV Psalm 141:7 NASB Psalm 141:7 KJV |