NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon But'ak (ak) a particle of affirmation, surely; hence (by limitation) only flesh basar (baw-sawr') flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphem.) the pudenda of a man -- body, (fat, lean) flesh(-ed), kin, (man-)kind, + nakedness, self, skin. with the life nephesh (neh'-fesh) a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) thereof which is the blood 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) thereof shall ye not eat 'akal (aw-kal') to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Only you shall not eat flesh with its life, that is, its blood. King James Bible But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat. Holman Christian Standard Bible However, you must not eat meat with its lifeblood in it. International Standard Version However, you are not to eat meat with its life—that is, its blood—in it! NET Bible But you must not eat meat with its life (that is, its blood) in it. GOD'S WORD® Translation "But you are not to eat meat with blood in it. (Blood is life.) King James 2000 Bible But flesh with its life, which is its blood, shall you not eat. Links Genesis 9:4Genesis 9:4 NIV Genesis 9:4 NLT Genesis 9:4 ESV Genesis 9:4 NASB Genesis 9:4 KJV |