NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And he said'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) Be it far chaliylah (khaw-lee'-law) literal for a profaned thing; used (interj.) far be it! -- be far, (God) forbid. from me O LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. that I should do `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application this is not this the blood dam (dawm) blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. drops of blood) of the men 'enowsh (en-oshe') a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word. that went halak (haw-lak') to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) in jeopardy of their lives nephesh (neh'-fesh) a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) therefore he would 'abah (aw-baw') to breathe after, i.e. (figuratively) to be acquiescent -- consent, rest content will, be willing. not drink shathah (shaw-thaw') to imbibe -- assuredly, banquet, certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk (-ard), surely. it These things did `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application these three shalowsh (shaw-loshe') masculine shlowshah {shel-o-shaw'}; or shloshah {shel-o-shaw'}; a primitive number; three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multipl.) thrice mighty men gibbowr (ghib-bore') powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant -- champion, chief, excel, giant, man, mighty (man, one), strong (man), valiant man. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible and he said, "Be it far from me, O LORD, that I should do this. Shall I drink the blood of the men who went in jeopardy of their lives?" Therefore he would not drink it. These things the three mighty men did. King James Bible And he said, Be it far from me, O LORD, that I should do this: is not this the blood of the men that went in jeopardy of their lives? therefore he would not drink it. These things did these three mighty men. Holman Christian Standard Bible David said, " LORD, I would never do such a thing! Is this not the blood of men who risked their lives?" So he refused to drink it. Such were the exploits of the three warriors. International Standard Version and said, "The LORD forbid that I drink this—this is the blood of men who endangered their own lives!" The Three elite warriors did these things. NET Bible and said, "O LORD, I will not do this! It is equivalent to the blood of the men who risked their lives by going." So he refused to drink it. Such were the exploits of the three elite warriors. GOD'S WORD® Translation "It's unthinkable that I would do this, LORD. This is the blood of men who risked their lives!" So he refused to drink it. These are the things which the three fighting men did. King James 2000 Bible And he said, Be it far from me, O LORD, that I should do this: is not this the blood of the men that went in jeopardy of their lives? therefore he would not drink it. These things did these three mighty men. Links 2 Samuel 23:172 Samuel 23:17 NIV 2 Samuel 23:17 NLT 2 Samuel 23:17 ESV 2 Samuel 23:17 NASB 2 Samuel 23:17 KJV |
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