1 Kings 8:35
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"When the heavensשָׁמַ֛יִם
(sha·ma·yim)
8064: heaven, skyfrom an unused word
are shutבְּהֵעָצֵ֥ר
(be·he·'a·tzer)
6113: to restrain, retaina prim. root
up and there is noוְלֹא־
(ve·lo-)
3808: nota prim. adverb
rain,מָטָ֖ר
(ma·tar)
4306: raina prim. root
becauseכִּ֣י
(ki)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
they have sinnedיֶחֶטְאוּ־
(ye·chet·'u-)
2398: to miss, go wrong, sina prim. root
against You, and they prayוְהִֽתְפַּֽלְל֞וּ
(ve·hit·pal·lu)
6419: to intervene, interposea prim. root
towardאֶל־
(el-)
413: to, into, towardsa prim. particle
thisהַזֶּה֙
(haz·zeh)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
placeהַמָּקֹ֤ום
(ham·ma·ko·vm)
4725: a standing place, placefrom qum
and confessוְהֹוד֣וּ
(ve·ho·v·du)
3034: to throw, casta prim. root
Your nameשְׁמֶ֔ךָ
(she·me·cha,)
8034: a nameof uncertain derivation
and turnיְשׁוּב֖וּן
(ye·shu·vun)
7725: to turn back, returna prim. root
from their sinוּמֵחַטָּאתָ֥ם
(u·me·chat·ta·tam)
2403b: sin, sin offeringfrom chata
whenכִּ֥י
(ki)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
You afflictתַעֲנֵֽם׃
(ta·'a·nem.)
6031a: to be bowed down or afflicteda prim. root
them, 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
When heaven
shamayim  (shaw-mah'-yim)
air, astrologer, heaven(-s).
is shut up
`atsar  (aw-tsar')
to inclose; by analogy, to hold back; also to maintain, rule, assemble
and there is no rain
matar  (maw-tawr')
rain -- rain.
because they have sinned
chata'  (khaw-taw')
to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn
against thee if they pray
palal  (paw-lal')
to judge (officially or mentally); by extension, to intercede, pray -- intreat, judge(-ment), (make) pray(-er, -ing), make supplication.
toward this place
maqowm  (maw-kome')
a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
and confess
yadah  (yaw-daw')
cast (out), (make) confess(-ion), praise, shoot, (give) thank(-ful, -s, -sgiving).
thy name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
and turn
shuwb  (shoob)
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively
from their sin
chatta'ah  (khat-taw-aw')
an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender
when thou afflictest
`anah  (aw-naw')
to depress literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive (in various applications, as follows)
them
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"When the heavens are shut up and there is no rain, because they have sinned against You, and they pray toward this place and confess Your name and turn from their sin when You afflict them,

King James Bible
When heaven is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, when thou afflictest them:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When the skies are shut and there is no rain, because they have sinned against You, and they pray toward this place and praise Your name, and they turn from their sins because You are afflicting them,

International Standard Version
"When heaven remains closed, and there is no rain because they have sinned against you, and they pray in the direction of this place, confessing your name and turning from their sin when you afflict them,

NET Bible
"The time will come when the skies are shut up tightly and no rain falls because your people sinned against you. When they direct their prayers toward this place, renew their allegiance to you, and turn away from their sin because you punish them,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"When the sky is shut and there's no rain because they are sinning against you, and they pray toward this place, praise your name, and turn away from their sin because you made them suffer,

King James 2000 Bible
When heaven is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against you; if they pray toward this place, and confess your name, and turn from their sin, when you afflict them:
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