NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon He heweth him downkarath (kaw-rath') to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant cedars 'erez (eh-rez') a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots) -- cedar (tree). and taketh laqach (law-kakh') to take (in the widest variety of applications) the cypress tirzah (teer-zaw') a species of tree (apparently from its slenderness), perhaps the cypress -- cypress. and the oak 'allown (al-lone') oak. which he strengtheneth 'amats (aw-mats') to be alert, physically (on foot) or mentally (in courage) for himself among the trees `ets (ates) a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood. of the forest ya`ar (yah'-ar) a copse of bushes; hence, a forest; hence, honey in the comb (as hived in trees) -- (honey-)comb, forest, wood. he planteth nata` (naw-tah') to strike in, i.e. fix; specifically, to plant -- fastened, plant(-er). an ash 'oren (o'-ren) the ash tree (from its toughness) -- ash. and the rain geshem (gheh'-shem) a shower -- rain, shower. doth nourish gadal (gaw-dal') advance, boast, bring up, exceed, excellent, be(-come, do, give, make, wax), great(-er, come to...estate, + things), grow(up),increase, lift up, magnify(-ifical), be much set by, nourish (up), pass, promote, proudly (spoken), tower. it Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Surely he cuts cedars for himself, and takes a cypress or an oak and raises it for himself among the trees of the forest. He plants a fir, and the rain makes it grow. King James Bible He heweth him down cedars, and taketh the cypress and the oak, which he strengtheneth for himself among the trees of the forest: he planteth an ash, and the rain doth nourish it. Holman Christian Standard Bible He cuts down cedars for his use, or he takes a cypress or an oak. He lets it grow strong among the trees of the forest. He plants a laurel, and the rain makes it grow. International Standard Version He cuts down cedars, or chooses a cypress tree or an oak, and lets it grow strong among the trees of the forest. Or he plants a cedar, and the rain makes it grow. NET Bible He cuts down cedars and acquires a cypress or an oak. He gets trees from the forest; he plants a cedar and the rain makes it grow. GOD'S WORD® Translation They cut down cedars for themselves. Then they choose fir trees or oaks. They let them grow strong among the trees in the forest. Then they plant cedars, and the rain makes them grow. King James 2000 Bible He hews himself down cedars, and takes the cypress and the oak, which he secures for himself among the trees of the forest: he plants a pine, and the rain does nourish it. Links Isaiah 44:14Isaiah 44:14 NIV Isaiah 44:14 NLT Isaiah 44:14 ESV Isaiah 44:14 NASB Isaiah 44:14 KJV |