Isaiah 21:15
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
For they have fledנָדָ֑דוּ
(na·da·du;)
5074: to retreat, flee, depart, stray, wander, fluttera prim. root
from the swords,חֲרָבֹ֖ות
(cha·ra·vo·vt)
2719: a swordfrom charab
From the drawnנְטוּשָׁ֗ה
(ne·tu·shah)
5203: to leave, forsake, permita prim. root
sword,חֶ֣רֶב
(che·rev)
2719: a swordfrom charab
and from the bentדְּרוּכָ֔ה
(de·ru·chah,)
1869: to tread, marcha prim. root
bowקֶ֣שֶׁת
(ke·shet)
7198: a bowperhaps from qush
And from the pressכֹּ֥בֶד
(ko·ved)
3514: heaviness, massfrom kabad
of battle.מִלְחָמָֽה׃
(mil·cha·mah.)
4421: a battle, warfrom lacham


















KJV Lexicon
For they fled
nadad  (naw-dad')
to wave to and fro (rarely to flap up and down); figuratively, to rove, flee, or (causatively) to drive away
from
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
the swords
chereb  (kheh'-reb)
drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement -- axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.
from
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
the drawn
natash  (naw-tash')
cast off, drawn, let fall, forsake, join (battle), leave (off), lie still, loose, spread (self) abroad, stretch out, suffer.
sword
chereb  (kheh'-reb)
drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement -- axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.
and from
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
the bent
darak  (daw-rak')
to tread; by implication, to walk; also to string a bow (by treading on it in bending) -- archer, bend, come, draw, go (over), guide, lead (forth), thresh, tread (down), walk.
bow
qesheth  (keh'-sheth)
of bending: a bow, for shooting (hence, figuratively, strength) or the iris -- arch(-er), + arrow, bow(-man, -shot).
and from
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
the grievousness
kobed  (ko'-bed)
weight, multitude, vehemence -- grievousness, heavy, great number.
of war
milchamah  (mil-khaw-maw')
a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare) -- battle, fight(-ing), war(-rior).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For they have fled from the swords, From the drawn sword, and from the bent bow And from the press of battle.

King James Bible
For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For they have fled from swords, from the drawn sword, from the bow that is strung, and from the stress of battle.

International Standard Version
For he has fled from swords, from the drawn sword, from the bent bow, and from the heat of battle."

NET Bible
For they flee from the swords--from the drawn sword and from the battle-ready bow and from the severity of the battle.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They flee from swords, from swords ready to kill, from bows ready to shoot, and from the thick of battle.

King James 2000 Bible
For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the distress of war.
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