NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And they covetchamad (khaw-mad') to delight in -- beauty, greatly beloved, covet, delectable thing, (great) delight, desire, goodly, lust, (be) pleasant (thing), precious (thing). fields sadeh (saw-deh') from an unused root meaning to spread out; a field (as flat) -- country, field, ground, land, soil, wild. and take them by violence gazal (gaw-zal') to pluck off; specifically to flay, strip or rob -- catch, consume, exercise (robbery), pluck (off), rob, spoil, take away (by force, violence), tear. and houses bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) and take them away nasa' (naw-saw') to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows) so they oppress `ashaq (aw-shak') to press upon, i.e. oppress, defraud, violate, overflow -- get deceitfully, deceive, defraud, drink up, (use) oppress(-ion), -or), do violence (wrong). a man geber (gheh'-ber) a valiant man or warrior; generally, a person simply -- every one, man, mighty. and his house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) even a 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 his heritage nachalah (nakh-al-aw') something inherited, i.e. (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion -- heritage, to inherit, inheritance, possession. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible They covet fields and then seize them, And houses, and take them away. They rob a man and his house, A man and his inheritance. King James Bible And they covet fields, and take them by violence; and houses, and take them away: so they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage. Holman Christian Standard Bible They covet fields and seize them; they also take houses. They deprive a man of his home, a person of his inheritance. International Standard Version They covet fields and seize them; they covet houses, and grab them, too. They harass the valiant man, along with his household, an individual and his estate. NET Bible They confiscate the fields they desire, and seize the houses they want. They defraud people of their homes, and deprive people of the land they have inherited. GOD'S WORD® Translation They desire [other people's] fields, so they seize them. They desire [people's] houses, so they take them. They cheat a man and his family, a man and his inheritance. King James 2000 Bible And they covet fields, and take them by violence; and houses, and take them away: so they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage. Links Micah 2:2Micah 2:2 NIV Micah 2:2 NLT Micah 2:2 ESV Micah 2:2 NASB Micah 2:2 KJV |
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