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KJV Lexicon And the people`am (am) a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people. went out yatsa' (yaw-tsaw') to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim. and spoiled bazaz (baw-zaz') to plunder -- catch, gather, (take) for a prey, rob(-ber), spoil, take (away, spoil), utterly. the tents machaneh (makh-an-eh') an encampment (of travellers or troops); hence, an army, whether literal (of soldiers) or figurative (of dancers, angels, cattle, locusts, stars; or even the sacred courts) of the Syrians '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. So a measure c'ah (seh-aw') a seah, or certain measure (as determinative) for grain -- measure. of fine flour coleth (so'-leth) flour (as chipped off) -- (fine) flour, meal. was sold for a shekel sheqel (sheh'-kel) probably a weight; used as a commercial standard -- shekel. and two measures c'ah (seh-aw') a seah, or certain measure (as determinative) for grain -- measure. of barley s`orah (seh-o-raw') barley (as villose) -- barley. for a shekel sheqel (sheh'-kel) probably a weight; used as a commercial standard -- shekel. according to the word dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause of the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible So the people went out and plundered the camp of the Arameans. Then a measure of fine flour was sold for a shekel and two measures of barley for a shekel, according to the word of the LORD. King James Bible And the people went out, and spoiled the tents of the Syrians. So a measure of fine flour was sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, according to the word of the LORD. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then the people went out and plundered the Aramean camp. It was then that six quarts of fine meal sold for a shekel and 12 quarts of barley sold for a shekel, according to the word of the LORD. International Standard Version At this, the people went out and plundered the camp of the Arameans. At that time, a seah of finely ground flour was sold for a shekel, and two seahs of barley for a shekel, in accordance with the LORD's message. NET Bible Then the people went out and looted the Syrian camp. A seah of finely milled flour sold for a shekel, and two seahs of barley for a shekel, just as the LORD had said they would. GOD'S WORD® Translation So the people went out and looted the Aramean camp. Then 24 cups of the best flour sold for half an ounce of silver, and 48 cups of barley sold for half an ounce of silver, as the LORD had predicted. King James 2000 Bible And the people went out, and plundered the tents of the Syrians. So a measure of fine flour was sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, according to the word of the LORD. Links 2 Kings 7:162 Kings 7:16 NIV 2 Kings 7:16 NLT 2 Kings 7:16 ESV 2 Kings 7:16 NASB 2 Kings 7:16 KJV |