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KJV Lexicon And the servants`ebed (eh'-bed) a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant. of the king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. of Syria 'Aram (arawm') the highland; Aram or Syria, and its inhabitants; also the name of the son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor, and of an Israelite -- Aram, Mesopotamia, Syria, Syrians. said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) unto him Their gods 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. are gods 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. of the hills har (har) a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) -- hill (country), mount(-ain), promotion. therefore they were stronger chazaq (khaw-zak') to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer than we but 'uwlam (oo-lawm') however or on the contrary -- as for, but, howbeit, in very deed, surely, truly, wherefore. let us fight lacham (law-kham') to feed on; figuratively, to consume; by implication, to battle (as destruction) -- devour, eat, ever, fight(-ing), overcome, prevail, (make) war(-ring). against them in the plain miyshowr (mee-shore') equity, even place, plain, right(-eously), (made) straight, uprightness. and surely lo' (lo) not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles (as follows) we shall be stronger chazaq (khaw-zak') to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer than they Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Now the servants of the king of Aram said to him, "Their gods are gods of the mountains, therefore they were stronger than we; but rather let us fight against them in the plain, and surely we will be stronger than they. King James Bible And the servants of the king of Syria said unto him, Their gods are gods of the hills; therefore they were stronger than we; but let us fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they. Holman Christian Standard Bible Now the king of Aram's servants said to him, "Their gods are gods of the hill country. That's why they were stronger than we were. Instead, we should fight with them on the plain; then we will certainly be stronger than they will be. International Standard Version Sure enough, the advisors to the king of Aram told him, "Their gods are mountain gods. That's why they were stronger than we were. But when we fight them on the plains, we're certain to be the stronger army! NET Bible Now the advisers of the king of Syria said to him: "Their God is a god of the mountains. That's why they overpowered us. But if we fight them in the plains, we will certainly overpower them. GOD'S WORD® Translation Meanwhile, the officers of King Benhadad of Aram told him, "Their god is a god of the hills. That is why they were stronger than we were. However, if we fight them on the plain, we will be stronger than they are. King James 2000 Bible And the servants of the king of Syria said unto him, Their gods are gods of the hills; therefore they were stronger than we; but let us fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they. Links 1 Kings 20:231 Kings 20:23 NIV 1 Kings 20:23 NLT 1 Kings 20:23 ESV 1 Kings 20:23 NASB 1 Kings 20:23 KJV |
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