NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Their childrenben (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. also multipliedst rabah (raw-baw') to increase (in whatever respect) thou as the stars kowkab (ko-kawb') a star (as round or as shining); figuratively, a prince -- star(-gazer). of heaven shamayim (shaw-mah'-yim) air, astrologer, heaven(-s). and broughtest bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) them into the land 'erets (eh'-rets) the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. concerning which thou hadst promised 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) to their fathers 'ab (awb) father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-. that they should go in bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) to possess yarash (yaw-rash') to occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish, to ruin it Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "You made their sons numerous as the stars of heaven, And You brought them into the land Which You had told their fathers to enter and possess. King James Bible Their children also multipliedst thou as the stars of heaven, and broughtest them into the land, concerning which thou hadst promised to their fathers, that they should go in to possess it. Holman Christian Standard Bible You multiplied their descendants like the stars of heaven and brought them to the land You told their ancestors to go in and take possession of it. International Standard Version "You multiplied their descendants like the stars in heaven and brought them to the land about which you told their ancestors to enter and possess. NET Bible You multiplied their descendants like the stars of the sky. You brought them to the land you had told their ancestors to enter in order to possess. GOD'S WORD® Translation You made their children as numerous as the stars in the sky. You brought them into the land you told their parents to enter and possess. King James 2000 Bible Their children also you multiplied as the stars of heaven, and brought them into the land, concerning which you had promised to their fathers, that they should go in to possess it. Links Nehemiah 9:23Nehemiah 9:23 NIV Nehemiah 9:23 NLT Nehemiah 9:23 ESV Nehemiah 9:23 NASB Nehemiah 9:23 KJV |
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