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| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | "For the king | מֶלֶךְ־ | me·lech- | 4428 | king | from an unused word |
| of Babylon | בָּבֶ֜ל | ba·vel | 894 | an E. Mediterranean empire and its capital city | perhaps from balal |
| stands | עָמַ֨ד | a·mad | 5975 | to take one's stand, stand | a prim. root |
| at the parting | אֵ֣ם | em | 517 | a mother | from an unused word |
| of the way, | הַדֶּ֗רֶךְ | had·de·rech | 1870 | way, road, distance, journey, manner | from darak |
| at the head | בְּרֹ֛אשׁ | be·rosh | 7218 | head | a prim. root |
| of the two | שְׁנֵ֥י | she·nei | 8147 | two (a card. number) | from shanah |
| ways, | הַדְּרָכִ֖ים | had·de·ra·chim | 1870 | way, road, distance, journey, manner | from darak |
| to use | לִקְסָם־ | lik·sam- | 7080 | to practice divination | denominative verb from qesem |
| divination; | קָ֑סֶם | ka·sem; | 7081 | divination | from an unused word |
| he shakes | קִלְקַ֤ל | kil·kal | 7043 | to be slight, swift or trifling | a prim. root |
| the arrows, | בַּֽחִצִּים֙ | ba·chi·tzim | 2671 | arrow | from chatsats |
| he consults | שָׁאַ֣ל | sha·'al | 7592 | to ask, inquire | a prim. root |
| the household idols, | בַּתְּרָפִ֔ים | bat·te·ra·fim, | 8655 | (a kind of idol) perhaps household idol | of uncertain derivation |
| he looks | רָאָ֖ה | ra·'ah | 7200 | to see | a prim. root |
| at the liver. | בַּכָּבֵֽד׃ | bak·ka·ved. | 3516 | liver | from kabad |
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KJV Lexicon
For the king
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of Babylon
Babel (baw-bel')
confusion; Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire -- Babel, Babylon.
stood
`amad (aw-mad')
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
at the parting
'em (ame)
a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively) -- dam, mother, parting.
of the way
derek (deh'-rek)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
at the head
ro'sh (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
of the two
shnayim (shen-ah'-yim)
two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
ways
derek (deh'-rek)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
to use
qacam (kaw-sam')
to distribute, i.e. determine by lot or magical scroll; by implication, to divine -- divine(-r, -ation), prudent, soothsayer, use (divination).
divination
qecem (keh'-sem)
a lot: also divination (including its fee), oracle -- (reward of) divination, divine sentence, witchcraft.
he made his arrows
chets (khayts)
a piercer, i.e. an arrow; by implication, a wound; figuratively, (of God) thunder-bolt; the shaft of a spear
bright
qalal (kaw-lal')
to be (causatively, make) light, literally (swift, small, sharp, etc.) or figuratively (easy, trifling, vile, etc.)whet.
he consulted
sha'al (shaw-al')
to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand
with images
traphiym (ter-aw-feme')
a healer; Teraphim (singular or plural) a family idol -- idols(-atry), images, teraphim.
he looked
ra'ah (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
in the liver
kabed (kaw-bade')
the liver (as the heaviest of the viscera) -- liver. | New American Standard (©1995)
"For the king of Babylon stands at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination; he shakes the arrows, he consults the household idols, he looks at the liver.King James Bible
For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination: he made his arrows bright, he consulted with images, he looked in the liver. American King James Version
For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination: he made his arrows bright, he consulted with images, he looked in the liver. American Standard Version
For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination: he shook the arrows to and fro, he consulted the teraphim, he looked in the liver. Darby Bible Translation
For the king of Babylon standeth at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination: he shaketh his arrows, he inquireth of the teraphim, he looketh in the liver. English Revised Version
For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination: he shook the arrows to and fro, he consulted the teraphim, he looked in the liver. Webster's Bible Translation
For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination; he made his arrows bright, he consulted with images, he looked in the liver. World English Bible
For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination: he shook the arrows back and forth, he consulted the teraphim, he looked in the liver. Young's Literal Translation
For stood hath the king of Babylon at the head of the way, At the top of the two ways, to use divination, He hath moved lightly with the arrows, He hath asked at the teraphim, He hath looked on the liver. Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
stetit enim rex Babylonis in bivio in capite duarum viarum divinationem quaerens commiscens sagittas interrogavit idola exta consuluit
Arrows Arts Babylon Beasts Bright Cast Consult Consulted Consults Dead Divination Examine Fork Forth Fro Gods Household Idols Images Inner Inquireth Junction Lightly Liver Looks Lots Moved Note Omen Parting Questions Road Roads Secret Seek Shakes Shaketh Shaking Shook Standeth Stands Stood Stop Teraphim
Arrows Arts Babylon Beasts Bright Cast Consult Consulted Consults Dead Divination Examine Fork Forth Fro Gods Head Household Idols Images Inner Inquireth Liver Note Omen Parting Parts Questions Road Roads Secret Seek Shakes Shaketh Shaking Shook Standeth Stands Stood Stop Teraphim Top Use Way Ways
Arrows Arts Babylon Beasts Bright Cast Consult Consulted Consults Dead Divination Examine Fork Forth Fro Gods Head Household Idols Images Inner Inquireth Liver Note Omen Parting Parts Questions Road Roads Secret Seek Shakes Shaketh Shaking Shook Standeth Stands Stood Stop Teraphim Top Use Way WaysEzekiel 21:21 Multilingual Bible Ézéchiel 21:21 French Ezequiel 21:21 Biblia Paralela 以 西 結 書 21:21 Chinese Bible | |
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