NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And he made`asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application in Jerusalem Yruwshalaim (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im) founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem. engines chishshabown (khish-shaw-bone') a contrivance, i.e. actual (a warlike machine) or mental (a machination) -- engine, invention. invented machashabah (makh-ash-aw-baw') cunning (work), curious work, device(-sed), imagination, invented, means, purpose, thought. by cunning men chashab (khaw-shab') to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (gen.) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, regard, value, compute to be on the towers migdal (mig-dawl') a tower (from its size or height); by analogy, a rostrum; figuratively, a (pyramidal) bed of flowers -- castle, flower, tower. and upon the bulwarks pinnah (pin-naw') an angle; by implication, a pinnacle; figuratively, a chieftain -- bulwark, chief, corner, stay, tower. to shoot yarah (yaw-raw') to flow as water (i.e. to rain); transitively, to lay or throw (especially an arrow, i.e. to shoot); figuratively, to point out (as if by aiming the finger), to teach arrows chets (khayts) a piercer, i.e. an arrow; by implication, a wound; figuratively, (of God) thunder-bolt; the shaft of a spear and great gadowl (gaw-dole') great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent stones 'eben (eh'-ben) a stone -- + carbuncle, + mason, + plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-)stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s). withal And his 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. spread yatsa' (yaw-tsaw') to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim. far abroad rachowq (raw-khoke') remote, literally or figuratively, of place or time; specifically, precious; often used adverbially (with preposition) for he was marvellously pala' (paw-law') perhaps to separate, i.e. distinguish; by implication, to be (causatively, make) great, difficult, wonderful helped `azar (aw-zar') to surround, i.e. protect or aid -- help, succour. till kiy (kee) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed he was strong chazaq (khaw-zak') to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible In Jerusalem he made engines of war invented by skillful men to be on the towers and on the corners for the purpose of shooting arrows and great stones. Hence his fame spread afar, for he was marvelously helped until he was strong. King James Bible And he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by cunning men, to be on the towers and upon the bulwarks, to shoot arrows and great stones withal. And his name spread far abroad; for he was marvellously helped, till he was strong. Holman Christian Standard Bible He made skillfully designed devices in Jerusalem to shoot arrows and catapult large stones for use on the towers and on the corners. So his fame spread even to distant places, for he was marvelously helped until he became strong. International Standard Version He also had various siege engines built by skilled designers and placed them on the towers and on the corner ramparts that could fire arrows and very large stones. His reputation spread far and wide, and he was marvelously assisted until he grew very strong. NET Bible In Jerusalem he made war machines carefully designed to shoot arrows and large stones from the towers and corners of the walls. He became very famous, for he received tremendous support and became powerful. GOD'S WORD® Translation In Jerusalem he made machines designed by inventive people. The machines were placed on the towers and corners to shoot arrows and hurl large stones. Uzziah's fame spread far and wide because he had strong support until he became powerful. King James 2000 Bible And he made in Jerusalem devices, invented by skillful men, to be on the towers and upon the corners, to shoot arrows and great stones. And his name spread far abroad; for he was marvelously helped, till he was strong. Links 2 Chronicles 26:152 Chronicles 26:15 NIV 2 Chronicles 26:15 NLT 2 Chronicles 26:15 ESV 2 Chronicles 26:15 NASB 2 Chronicles 26:15 KJV |