NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Then there was a faminera`ab (raw-awb') hunger (more or less extensive) -- dearth, famine, + famished, hunger. in the days yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), of David David (daw-veed') loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David. three shalowsh (shaw-loshe') masculine shlowshah {shel-o-shaw'}; or shloshah {shel-o-shaw'}; a primitive number; three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multipl.) thrice years shaneh (shaw-neh') a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly). year shaneh (shaw-neh') a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly). after 'achar (akh-ar') the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses) year shaneh (shaw-neh') a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly). and David David (daw-veed') loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David. enquired baqash (baw-kash') to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after of paniym (paw-neem') the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.) the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. And the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. answered 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) It is for Saul Sha'uwl (shaw-ool') asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites -- Saul, Shaul. and for his bloody 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) house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) because he slew muwth (mooth) causatively, to kill the Gibeonites Gib`oniy (ghib-o-nee') a Gibonite, or inhabitant of Gibon -- Gibeonite. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Now there was a famine in the days of David for three years, year after year; and David sought the presence of the LORD. And the LORD said, "It is for Saul and his bloody house, because he put the Gibeonites to death." King James Bible Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David inquired of the LORD. And the LORD answered, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he slew the Gibeonites. Holman Christian Standard Bible During David's reign there was a famine for three successive years, so David inquired of the LORD. The LORD answered, "It is because of the blood shed by Saul and his family when he killed the Gibeonites." International Standard Version One time there was a famine during David's reign that went on for three straight years. David sought the LORD, who said, "Saul and his household are guilty because he executed the Gibeonites." NET Bible During David's reign there was a famine for three consecutive years. So David inquired of the LORD. The LORD said, "It is because of Saul and his bloodstained family, because he murdered the Gibeonites." GOD'S WORD® Translation In the time of David, there was a famine for three successive years, and David asked the LORD's advice about it. The LORD answered, "It's because of Saul and his family. They are guilty of murder because they killed the people of Gibeon." King James 2000 Bible Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David inquired of the LORD. And the LORD answered, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he slew the Gibeonites. Links 2 Samuel 21:12 Samuel 21:1 NIV 2 Samuel 21:1 NLT 2 Samuel 21:1 ESV 2 Samuel 21:1 NASB 2 Samuel 21:1 KJV |
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