NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon 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. went forth halak (haw-lak') to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) halak (haw-lak') to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) on a time to anoint mashach (maw-shakh') to rub with oil, i.e. to anoint; by implication, to consecrate; also to paint -- anoint, paint. a king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. over them and they said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) unto the olive tree zayith (zay'-yith) an olive (as yielding illuminating oil), the tree, the branch or the berry -- olive (tree, -yard), Olivet. Reign malak (maw-lak') to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel thou over us Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Once the trees went forth to anoint a king over them, and they said to the olive tree, 'Reign over us!' King James Bible The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them; and they said unto the olive tree, Reign thou over us. Holman Christian Standard Bible The trees set out to anoint a king over themselves. They said to the olive tree, "Reign over us." International Standard Version "Once upon a time the trees went out to consecrate a king for themselves. "So they told the olive tree, 'Reign over us!' NET Bible "The trees were determined to go out and choose a king for themselves. They said to the olive tree, 'Be our king!' GOD'S WORD® Translation "The trees went to anoint someone to be king over them. They said to the olive tree, 'Be our king!' King James 2000 Bible The trees went forth once to anoint a king over them; and they said unto the olive tree, Reign you over us. Links Judges 9:8Judges 9:8 NIV Judges 9:8 NLT Judges 9:8 ESV Judges 9:8 NASB Judges 9:8 KJV |
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