NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And DavidDavid (daw-veed') loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David. said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) unto Ahimelech 'Achiymelek (akh-ee-meh'-lek) brother of (the) king; Achimelek, the name of an Israelite and of a Hittite -- Ahimelech. the priest kohen (ko-hane') literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer. The king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. hath commanded tsavah (tsaw-vaw') (intensively) to constitute, enjoin -- appoint, (for-)bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order. me a business dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause and hath said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) unto me Let no man 'iysh (eesh) a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) know yada` (yaw-dah') to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially any thing muwmah (meh-oo'-maw) a speck or point, i.e. (by implication) something; with negative, nothing -- fault, + no(-ught), ought, somewhat, any (no-)thing. of the business dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause whereabout I send shalach (shaw-lakh') to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications) thee and what I have commanded tsavah (tsaw-vaw') (intensively) to constitute, enjoin -- appoint, (for-)bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order. thee and I have appointed yada` (yaw-dah') to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially my servants na`ar (nah'-ar) babe, boy, child, damsel (from the margin), lad, servant, young (man). to such ploniy (pel-o-nee') such a one, i.e. a specified peccrson -- such. and such 'almoniy (al-mo-nee') some one (i.e. so and so, without giving the name of the person or place) -- one, and such. a 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) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible David said to Ahimelech the priest, "The king has commissioned me with a matter and has said to me, 'Let no one know anything about the matter on which I am sending you and with which I have commissioned you; and I have directed the young men to a certain place.' King James Bible And David said unto Ahimelech the priest, The king hath commanded me a business, and hath said unto me, Let no man know any thing of the business whereabout I send thee, and what I have commanded thee: and I have appointed my servants to such and such a place. Holman Christian Standard Bible David answered Ahimelech the priest, "The king gave me a mission, but he told me, 'Don't let anyone know anything about the mission I'm sending you on or what I have ordered you to do.' I have stationed my young men at a certain place. International Standard Version David told Ahimelech the priest, "The king commanded me about a matter, saying to me, 'Don't let anyone know anything about the matter I'm sending you to do and about which I've commanded you. I've directed the young men to a certain place.' NET Bible David replied to Ahimelech the priest, "The king instructed me to do something, but he said to me, 'Don't let anyone know the reason I am sending you or the instructions I have given you.' I have told my soldiers to wait at a certain place. GOD'S WORD® Translation "The king ordered me to do something," David answered the priest Ahimelech, "and he told me, 'No one must know anything about this mission I'm sending you on and about the orders I've given you. I've stationed my young men at a certain place.' " King James 2000 Bible And David said unto Ahimelech the priest, The king has charged me with a business, and has said unto me, Let no man know any thing of the business about which I send you, and what I have commanded you: and I have directed my young men to such and such a place. Links 1 Samuel 21:21 Samuel 21:2 NIV 1 Samuel 21:2 NLT 1 Samuel 21:2 ESV 1 Samuel 21:2 NASB 1 Samuel 21:2 KJV |