NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon ReubenR'uwben (reh-oo-bane') see ye a son; Reuben, a son of Jacob -- Reuben. thou art my firstborn bkowr (bek-ore') firstborn; hence, chief -- eldest (son), firstborn(-ling). my might koach (ko'-akh) from an unused root meaning to be firm; vigor, literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce); also (from its hardiness) a large lizard and the beginning re'shiyth (ray-sheeth') the first, in place, time, order or rank (specifically, a firstfruit) -- beginning, chief(-est), first(-fruits, part, time), principal thing. of my strength 'own (one) ability, power, (figuratively) wealth -- force, goods, might, strength, substance. the excellency yether (yeh'-ther) an overhanging, i.e. (by implication) an excess, superiority, remainder; also a small rope (as hanging free) of dignity s'eth (seh-ayth') an elevation or leprous scab; figuratively, elation or cheerfulness; exaltation in rank or character -- be accepted, dignity, excellency, highness, raise up self, rising. and the excellency yether (yeh'-ther) an overhanging, i.e. (by implication) an excess, superiority, remainder; also a small rope (as hanging free) of power `az (az) strong, vehement, harsh -- fierce, + greedy, mighty, power, roughly, strong. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Reuben, you are my firstborn; My might and the beginning of my strength, Preeminent in dignity and preeminent in power. King James Bible Reuben, thou art my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, the excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power: Holman Christian Standard Bible Reuben, you are my firstborn, my strength and the firstfruits of my virility, excelling in prominence, excelling in power. International Standard Version "Reuben, you're my firstborn, my strength, and the first fruit of my vitality. You excel in rank and excel in power. NET Bible Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might and the beginning of my strength, outstanding in dignity, outstanding in power. GOD'S WORD® Translation "[Reuben], you are my firstborn, my strength, the very first son I had, first in majesty and first in power. King James 2000 Bible Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, the excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power: Links Genesis 49:3Genesis 49:3 NIV Genesis 49:3 NLT Genesis 49:3 ESV Genesis 49:3 NASB Genesis 49:3 KJV |
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