NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Is Ephraim'Ephrayim (ef-rah'-yim) double fruit; Ephrajim, a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory -- Ephraim, Ephraimites. my dear yaqqiyr (yak-keer') precious -- dear. son ben (bane) a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc. is he a pleasant sha`shua` (shah-shoo'-ah) enjoyment -- delight, pleasure. child yeled (yeh'-led) something born, i.e. a lad or offspring -- boy, child, fruit, son, young man (one). for since day (dahee) enough (as noun or adverb), used chiefly with preposition in phrases I spake dabar (daw-bar') perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue against him I do earnestly zakar (zaw-kar') to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention remember zakar (zaw-kar') to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention him still therefore my bowels me`ah (may-aw') used only in plural the intestines, or (collectively) the abdomen, figuratively, sympathy; by implication, a vest; by extens. the stomach, the uterus (or of men, the seat of generation), the heart (figuratively) are troubled hamah (haw-maw') to make a loud sound like Engl. hum); by implication, to be in great commotion or tumult, to rage, war, moan, clamor for him I will surely racham (raw-kham') to fondle; by implication, to love, especially to compassionate have mercy racham (raw-kham') to fondle; by implication, to love, especially to compassionate upon him saith n'um (neh-oom') an oracle -- (hath) said, saith. the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Is Ephraim My dear son? Is he a delightful child? Indeed, as often as I have spoken against him, I certainly still remember him; Therefore My heart yearns for him; I will surely have mercy on him," declares the LORD. King James Bible Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a pleasant child? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my bowels are troubled for him; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the LORD. Holman Christian Standard Bible Isn't Ephraim a precious son to Me, a delightful child? Whenever I speak against him, I certainly still think about him. Therefore, My inner being yearns for him; I will truly have compassion on him. This is the LORD's declaration. International Standard Version "Is Ephraim my dear son? Is he a darling child? Indeed, as often as I've spoken about him, I surely still remember him. Therefore I deeply yearn for him. I'll surely have great compassion on him," declares the LORD. NET Bible Indeed, the people of Israel are my dear children. They are the children I take delight in. For even though I must often rebuke them, I still remember them with fondness. So I am deeply moved with pity for them and will surely have compassion on them. I, the LORD, affirm it! GOD'S WORD® Translation Is Ephraim my dear son? Is he a pleasant child? Even though I have often spoken against him, I still think fondly of him. That is why my heart longs for him, and I will certainly have compassion on him," declares the LORD. King James 2000 Bible Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a pleasant child? for since I spoke against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my heart is troubled for him; I will surely have mercy upon him, says the LORD. Links Jeremiah 31:20Jeremiah 31:20 NIV Jeremiah 31:20 NLT Jeremiah 31:20 ESV Jeremiah 31:20 NASB Jeremiah 31:20 KJV |