NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And he was afraidyare' (yaw-ray') to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten and said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) How dreadful yare' (yaw-ray') to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten is this place maqowm (maw-kome') a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind) this is none other but the house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) of God 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. and this is the gate sha`ar (shah'-ar) an opening, i.e. door or gate -- city, door, gate, port (-er). of heaven shamayim (shaw-mah'-yim) air, astrologer, heaven(-s). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible He was afraid and said, "How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven." King James Bible And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven. Holman Christian Standard Bible He was afraid and said, "What an awesome place this is! This is none other than the house of God. This is the gate of heaven." International Standard Version In mounting terror, he cried out, "How scary this place is! This is nothing less than God's house and the gateway to heaven!" NET Bible He was afraid and said, "What an awesome place this is! This is nothing else than the house of God! This is the gate of heaven!" GOD'S WORD® Translation Filled with awe, he said, "How awe-inspiring this place is! Certainly, this is the house of God and the gateway to heaven!" King James 2000 Bible And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven. Links Genesis 28:17Genesis 28:17 NIV Genesis 28:17 NLT Genesis 28:17 ESV Genesis 28:17 NASB Genesis 28:17 KJV |