NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And I will blessbarak (baw-rak') to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason) her and give nathan (naw-than') to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) thee a 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. also of her yea I will bless barak (baw-rak') to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason) her and she shall be a mother of nations gowy (go'-ee) a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts -- Gentile, heathen, nation, people. kings melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. of 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. shall be of her Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "I will bless her, and indeed I will give you a son by her. Then I will bless her, and she shall be a mother of nations; kings of peoples will come from her." King James Bible And I will bless her, and give thee a son also of her: yea, I will bless her, and she shall be a mother of nations; kings of people shall be of her. Holman Christian Standard Bible I will bless her; indeed, I will give you a son by her. I will bless her, and she will produce nations; kings of peoples will come from her." International Standard Version I will bless her. Furthermore, I will give you a son from her. I will bless her, so that nations, kings, and people will come from her." NET Bible I will bless her and will give you a son through her. I will bless her and she will become a mother of nations. Kings of countries will come from her!" GOD'S WORD® Translation I will bless her, and I will also give you a son by her. I will bless her, and she will become [a mother of] nations, and kings will come from her." King James 2000 Bible And I will bless her, and give you a son also of her: yea, I will bless her, and she shall be a mother of nations; kings of people shall come from her. Links Genesis 17:16Genesis 17:16 NIV Genesis 17:16 NLT Genesis 17:16 ESV Genesis 17:16 NASB Genesis 17:16 KJV |