NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon One'echad (ekh-awd') united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first thing have I desired sha'al (shaw-al') to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand of the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. that will I seek baqash (baw-kash') to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after after that I may dwell yashab (yaw-shab') to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry in the house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) of the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. all the days yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), of my life chay (khah'-ee) age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop. to behold chazah (khaw-zaw') to gaze at; mentally, to perceive, contemplate (with pleasure); specifically, to have a vision of -- behold, look, prophesy, provide, see. the beauty no`am (no'-am) agreeableness, i.e. delight, suitableness, splendor or grace -- beauty, pleasant(-ness). of the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. and to enquire baqar (baw-kar) to plough, or (generally) break forth, i.e. (figuratively) to inspect, admire, care for, consider -- (make) inquire (-ry), (make) search, seek out. in his temple heykal (hay-kawl') a large public building, such as a palace or temple -- palace, temple. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible One thing I have asked from the LORD, that I shall seek: That I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, To behold the beauty of the LORD And to meditate in His temple. King James Bible One thing have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to inquire in his temple. Holman Christian Standard Bible I have asked one thing from the LORD; it is what I desire: to dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, gazing on the beauty of the LORD and seeking Him in His temple. International Standard Version I have asked one thing from the LORD; it is what I really seek: that I may remain in the LORD's Temple all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the LORD; and to inquire in his Temple. NET Bible I have asked the LORD for one thing--this is what I desire! I want to live in the LORD's house all the days of my life, so I can gaze at the splendor of the LORD and contemplate in his temple. Aramaic Bible in Plain English For one thing I have requested from Lord Jehovah and to him I pray, that I may dwell in the House of Lord Jehovah all the days of my life, to see the sweetness of Lord Jehovah and to order his temple. GOD'S WORD® Translation I have asked one thing from the LORD. This I will seek: to remain in the LORD's house all the days of my life in order to gaze at the LORD's beauty and to search for an answer in his temple. King James 2000 Bible One thing have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to inquire in his temple. Links Psalm 27:4Psalm 27:4 NIV Psalm 27:4 NLT Psalm 27:4 ESV Psalm 27:4 NASB Psalm 27:4 KJV |