NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Then spakedabar (daw-bar') perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue Elisha 'Eliysha` (el-ee-shaw') Elisha, the famous prophet -- Elisha. unto the woman 'ishshah (ish-shaw') irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman whose son ben (bane) a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc. he had restored to life chayah (khaw-yaw') to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive saying 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) Arise quwm (koom) to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative) and go yalak (yaw-lak') to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses) thou and thine household bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) and sojourn guwr (goor) to turn aside from the road (for a lodging or any other purpose), i.e. sojourn (as a guest); also to shrink, fear (as in a strange place); also to gather for hostility (as afraid) wheresoever 'aher (ash-er') who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc. thou canst sojourn guwr (goor) to turn aside from the road (for a lodging or any other purpose), i.e. sojourn (as a guest); also to shrink, fear (as in a strange place); also to gather for hostility (as afraid) for the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. hath called qara' (kaw-raw') to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications) for a famine ra`ab (raw-awb') hunger (more or less extensive) -- dearth, famine, + famished, hunger. and it shall also come bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) upon the land 'erets (eh'-rets) the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. seven sheba` (sheh'-bah) a primitive cardinal number; seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number years shaneh (shaw-neh') a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Now Elisha spoke to the woman whose son he had restored to life, saying, "Arise and go with your household, and sojourn wherever you can sojourn; for the LORD has called for a famine, and it will even come on the land for seven years." King James Bible Then spake Elisha unto the woman, whose son he had restored to life, saying, Arise, and go thou and thine household, and sojourn wheresoever thou canst sojourn: for the LORD hath called for a famine; and it shall also come upon the land seven years. Holman Christian Standard Bible Elisha said to the woman whose son he had restored to life, "Get ready, you and your household, and go and live as a foreigner wherever you can. For the LORD has announced a seven-year famine, and it has already come to the land." International Standard Version Meanwhile, Elisha urged the woman whose son he had restored to life, "You must get up and leave with your household to go live wherever you can, because the LORD has called for a famine, and it's going to come over the land for seven years." NET Bible Now Elisha advised the woman whose son he had brought back to life, "You and your family should go and live somewhere else for a while, for the LORD has decreed that a famine will overtake the land for seven years." GOD'S WORD® Translation Elisha had told the woman whose son he had brought back to life, "Go away with your family. Stay wherever you can. The LORD has decided to send a famine on this country, and it will last seven years." King James 2000 Bible Then spoke Elisha unto the woman, whose son he had restored to life, saying, Arise, and go you and your household, and sojourn wherever you can sojourn: for the LORD has called for a famine; and it shall also come upon the land seven years. Links 2 Kings 8:12 Kings 8:1 NIV 2 Kings 8:1 NLT 2 Kings 8:1 ESV 2 Kings 8:1 NASB 2 Kings 8:1 KJV |