NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon But before they lay downshakab (shaw-kab') to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose) the men 'enowsh (en-oshe') a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word. of the city `iyr (eer) or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town. even the men 'enowsh (en-oshe') a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word. of Sodom Cdom (sed-ome') burnt (i.e. volcanic or bituminous) district; Sedom, a place near the Dead Sea -- Sodom. compassed cabab (saw-bab') to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively (as follows) the house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) round cabab (saw-bab') to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively (as follows) both old zaqen (zaw-kane') old -- aged, ancient (man), elder(-est), old (man, men and...women), senator. and young na`ar (nah'-ar) babe, boy, child, damsel (from the margin), lad, servant, young (man). all 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. from every quarter qatseh (kaw-tseh') an extremity -- after, border, brim, brink, edge, end, (in-)finite, frontier, outmost coast, quarter, shore, (out-)side, some, ut(-ter-)most (part). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Before they lay down, the men of the city, the men of Sodom, surrounded the house, both young and old, all the people from every quarter; King James Bible But before they lay down, the men of the city, even the men of Sodom, compassed the house round, both old and young, all the people from every quarter: Holman Christian Standard Bible Before they went to bed, the men of the city of Sodom, both young and old, the whole population, surrounded the house. International Standard Version Before they could lie down, all the men of Sodom and its outskirts, both young and old, surrounded the house. NET Bible Before they could lie down to sleep, all the men--both young and old, from every part of the city of Sodom--surrounded the house. GOD'S WORD® Translation Before they had gone to bed, all the young and old male citizens of Sodom surrounded the house. King James 2000 Bible But before they lay down, the men of the city, even the men of Sodom, surrounded the house, both old and young, all the people from every quarter: Links Genesis 19:4Genesis 19:4 NIV Genesis 19:4 NLT Genesis 19:4 ESV Genesis 19:4 NASB Genesis 19:4 KJV |