NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And the LeviteLeviyiy (lay-vee-ee') a Levite or descendant of Levi -- Leviite. was content ya'al (yaw-al') to yield, especially assent; hence (pos.) to undertake as an act of volition -- assay, begin, be content, please, take upon, willingly, would. to dwell yashab (yaw-shab') to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry with the man 'iysh (eesh) a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) and the young man na`ar (nah'-ar) babe, boy, child, damsel (from the margin), lad, servant, young (man). was unto him as one 'echad (ekh-awd') united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first of his sons 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. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The Levite agreed to live with the man, and the young man became to him like one of his sons. King James Bible And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons. Holman Christian Standard Bible and agreed to stay with the man, and the young man became like one of his sons. International Standard Version The descendant of Levi agreed to live with the man, and the young man became like one of the family. NET Bible So the Levite agreed to stay with the man; the young man was like a son to Micah. GOD'S WORD® Translation and agreed to live with Micah. The young man became like one of Micah's sons. King James 2000 Bible And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons. Links Judges 17:11Judges 17:11 NIV Judges 17:11 NLT Judges 17:11 ESV Judges 17:11 NASB Judges 17:11 KJV |