Exodus 17:16 Bible Lexicon

Exodus 17:16

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NASB ©	Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Definition	Origin
and he said,	וַיֹּ֗אמֶר	vai·yo·mer	559	to utter, say	a prim. root
"The LORD	יָ֔הּ	yah,	3050	the name of the God of Israel	contr. from Yhvh
has sworn;	יָד֙	yad	3027	hand	a prim. root
the LORD	לַיהוָ֖ה	Yah·weh	3068	the proper name of the God of Israel	from havah
will have war	מִלְחָמָ֥ה	mil·cha·mah	4421	a battle, war	from lacham
against Amalek	בַּֽעֲמָלֵ֑ק	ba·'a·ma·lek;	6002	a desc. of Esau, also his posterity	from amal
from generation	מִדֹּ֖ר	mid·dor	1755	period, generation, dwelling	from dur
to generation."	דֹּֽר׃	dor.	1755	period, generation, dwelling	from dur

KJV Lexicon
For he said
'amar (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)

Because the LORD
Yahh (yaw)
Jah, the sacred name -- Jah, the Lord, most vehement. Compare names in -iah, -jah.

hath sworn
yad (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
kec (kace)
sworn.

that the LORD
Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.

will have war
milchamah (mil-khaw-maw')
a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare) -- battle, fight(-ing), war(-rior).

with Amalek
`Amaleq (am-aw-lake')
Amalek, a descendant of Esau; also his posterity and their country -- Amalek.

from generation
dowr (dore)
a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling -- age, evermore, generation, (n-)ever, posterity.

to generation
dowr (dore)
a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling -- age, evermore, generation, (n-)ever, posterity.

New American Standard (©1995)
and he said, "The LORD has sworn; the LORD will have war against Amalek from generation to generation."

King James Bible
For he said, Because the LORD hath sworn that the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.

American King James Version
For he said, Because the LORD has sworn that the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.

American Standard Version
And he said, Jehovah hath sworn: Jehovah will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.

Darby Bible Translation
And he said, For the hand is on the throne of Jah; Jehovah will have war with Amalek from generation to generation!

English Revised Version
and he said, The LORD hath sworn: the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.

Webster's Bible Translation
For he said, Because the LORD hath sworn that the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.

World English Bible
He said, "Yah has sworn: 'Yahweh will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.'"

Young's Literal Translation
and saith, 'Because a hand is on the throne of Jah, war is to Jehovah with Amalek from generation -- generation.'

שמות 17:16 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר כִּֽי־יָד֙ עַל־כֵּ֣ס יָ֔הּ מִלְחָמָ֥ה לַיהוָ֖ה בַּֽעֲמָלֵ֑ק מִדֹּ֖ר דֹּֽר׃ פ

שמות 17:16 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ויאמר כי־יד על־כס יה מלחמה ליהוה בעמלק מדר דר׃ פ

שמות 17:16 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ויאמר כי־יד על־כס יה מלחמה ליהוה בעמלק מדר דר׃ פ

שמות 17:16 Hebrew Bible
ויאמר כי יד על כס יה מלחמה ליהוה בעמלק מדר דר׃