1 Kings 20:27
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The sonsוּבְנֵ֣י
(u·ve·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל
(yis·ra·'el)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
were musteredהָתְפָּקְדוּ֙
(ha·te·pa·ke·du)
6485: to attend to, visit, muster, appointa prim. root
and were provisionedוְכָלְכְּל֔וּ
(ve·cha·le·ke·lu,)
3557: to comprehend, containa prim. root
and wentוַיֵּלְכ֖וּ
(vai·ye·le·chu)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
to meet 
 
7122: to encounter, befalla prim. root
them; and the sonsבְנֵֽי־
(ve·nei-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל
(yis·ra·'el)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
campedוַיַּחֲנ֨וּ
(vai·ya·cha·nu)
2583: to decline, bend down, encampa prim. root
beforeנֶגְדָּ֗ם
(neg·dam)
5048: in front of, in sight of, opposite tofrom nagad
them like twoכִּשְׁנֵי֙
(kish·nei)
8147: two (a card. number)from shanah
little flocksחֲשִׂפֵ֣י
(cha·si·fei)
2835: little flockfrom chasaph
of goats,עִזִּ֔ים
(iz·zim,)
5795: female goatfrom an unused word
but the Arameansוַאֲרָ֖ם
(va·'a·ram)
758: Syria and its inhab., also the names of a son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor, and an Isr.of uncertain derivation
filledמִלְא֥וּ
(mil·'u)
4390: to be full, to filla prim. root
the country.הָאָֽרֶץ׃
(ha·'a·retz.)
776: earth, landa prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And the children
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.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
were numbered
paqad  (paw-kad')
to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.
and were all present
kuwl  (kool)
to keep in; hence, to measure; figuratively, to maintain
and went
yalak  (yaw-lak')
to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses)
against
qir'ah  (keer-aw')
an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite) -- against (he come), help, meet, seek, to, in the way.
them and the children
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.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
pitched
chanah  (khaw-naw')
to incline; by implication, to decline (of the slanting rays of evening); specifically, to pitch a tent; gen. to encamp (for abode or siege)
before them like two
shnayim  (shen-ah'-yim)
two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
little flocks
chasiph  (khaw-seef')
drawn off, i.e. separated; hence, a small company (as divided from the rest) -- little flock.
of kids
`ez  (aze)
a she-goat (as strong), but masculine in plural (which also is used ellipt. for goat's hair) -- (she) goat, kid.
but the Syrians
'Aram  (arawm')
the highland; Aram or Syria, and its inhabitants; also the name of the son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor, and of an Israelite -- Aram, Mesopotamia, Syria, Syrians.
filled
male'  (maw-lay')
a primitive root, to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)
the country
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The sons of Israel were mustered and were provisioned and went to meet them; and the sons of Israel camped before them like two little flocks of goats, but the Arameans filled the country.

King James Bible
And the children of Israel were numbered, and were all present, and went against them: and the children of Israel pitched before them like two little flocks of kids; but the Syrians filled the country.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The Israelites mobilized, gathered supplies, and went to fight them. The Israelites camped in front of them like two little flocks of goats, while the Arameans filled the landscape.

International Standard Version
The Israelis were mustered, equipped with provisions, and sent out to fight. The Israeli encampment looked like two little flocks of goats compared to how the Aramean encampments filled the countryside!

NET Bible
When the Israelites had mustered and had received their supplies, they marched out to face them in battle. When the Israelites deployed opposite them, they were like two small flocks of goats, but the Syrians filled the land.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When the Israelite [troops] had been organized and given provisions, they went to meet the enemy. The Israelites, while camped opposite the Arameans who filled the country, seemed like two newborn goats.

King James 2000 Bible
And the children of Israel were numbered, and were all present, and went against them: and the children of Israel encamped before them like two little flocks of kids; but the Syrians filled the country.
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