NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And I soughtbaqash (baw-kash') to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after for a man 'iysh (eesh) a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) among them that should make up gadar (gaw-dar') to wall in or around -- close up, fence up, hedge, inclose, make up (a wall), mason, repairer. the hedge gader (gaw-dare') a circumvallation; by implication, an inclosure -- fence, hedge, wall. and stand `amad (aw-mad') to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive) in the gap perets (peh'-rets) a break -- breach, breaking forth (in), forth, gap. before paniym (paw-neem') the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.) me for the land 'erets (eh'-rets) the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. that I should not destroy shachath (shaw-khath') to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin -- batter, cast off, corrupt(-er, thing), destroy(-er, -uction), lose, mar, perish, spill, spoiler, utterly, waste(-r). it but I found matsa' (maw-tsaw') to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present none Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "I searched for a man among them who would build up the wall and stand in the gap before Me for the land, so that I would not destroy it; but I found no one. King James Bible And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it: but I found none. Holman Christian Standard Bible I searched for a man among them who would repair the wall and stand in the gap before Me on behalf of the land so that I might not destroy it, but I found no one. International Standard Version I sought for a man among them to build the wall and stand in the breach in my presence on behalf of the land so that it won't be destroyed, but I found no one, NET Bible "I looked for a man from among them who would repair the wall and stand in the gap before me on behalf of the land, so that I would not destroy it, but I found no one. GOD'S WORD® Translation " 'I looked for someone among you who could build walls or stand in front of me by the gaps in the walls to defend the land and keep it from being destroyed. But I couldn't find anyone. King James 2000 Bible And I sought for a man among them, that should build up the wall, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it: but I found none. Links Ezekiel 22:30Ezekiel 22:30 NIV Ezekiel 22:30 NLT Ezekiel 22:30 ESV Ezekiel 22:30 NASB Ezekiel 22:30 KJV |
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