NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And they said'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) This is blood dam (dawm) blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. drops of blood) the kings melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. are surely charab (khaw-rab') to parch (through drought) i.e. (by analogy,) to desolate, destroy, kill -- decay, (be) desolate, destroy(-er), (be) dry (up), slay, surely, (lay, lie, make) waste. slain charab (khaw-rab') to parch (through drought) i.e. (by analogy,) to desolate, destroy, kill -- decay, (be) desolate, destroy(-er), (be) dry (up), slay, surely, (lay, lie, make) waste. and they have smitten nakah (naw-kaw') to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively) one '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) another rea` (ray'-ah) an associate (more or less close) -- brother, companion, fellow, friend, husband, lover, neighbour, (an-)other. now therefore Moab Mow'ab (mo-awb) from (her (the mother's) father; Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants -- Moab. to the spoil shalal (shaw-lawl') booty -- prey, spoil. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Then they said, "This is blood; the kings have surely fought together, and they have slain one another. Now therefore, Moab, to the spoil!" King James Bible And they said, This is blood: the kings are surely slain, and they have smitten one another: now therefore, Moab, to the spoil. Holman Christian Standard Bible This is blood!" they exclaimed. "The kings have clashed swords and killed each other. So, to the spoil, Moab!" International Standard Version So they concluded, "This must be blood! The kings must have had one mighty big fight and each man killed the other! So let's go get the battle spoil, Moab!" NET Bible The Moabites said, "It's blood! The kings are totally destroyed! They have struck one another down! Now, Moab, seize the plunder!" GOD'S WORD® Translation They said, "It's blood! The kings have been fighting one another and have killed each other. Now, Moabites, let's take their goods!" King James 2000 Bible And they said, This is blood: the kings are surely slain, and they have smitten one another: now therefore, Moab, to the spoil. Links 2 Kings 3:232 Kings 3:23 NIV 2 Kings 3:23 NLT 2 Kings 3:23 ESV 2 Kings 3:23 NASB 2 Kings 3:23 KJV |