Genesis 21:18
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Arise,ק֚וּמִי
(ku·mi)
6965: to arise, stand up, standa prim. root
liftשְׂאִ֣י
(se·'i)
5375: to lift, carry, takea prim. root
up the lad,הַנַּ֔עַר
(han·na·'ar,)
5288: a boy, lad, youth, retainerof uncertain derivation
and holdוְהַחֲזִ֥יקִי
(ve·ha·cha·zi·ki)
2388: to be or grow firm or strong, strengthena prim. root
him by the hand,יָדֵ֖ךְ
(ya·dech)
3027: handa prim. root
for I will makeאֲשִׂימֶֽנּוּ׃
(a·si·men·nu.)
7760: to put, place, seta prim. root
a greatגָּדֹ֖ול
(ga·do·vl)
1419: greatfrom gadal
nationלְגֹ֥וי
(le·go·vy)
1471: nation, peoplefrom the same as gav
of him." 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
Arise
quwm  (koom)
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
lift up
nasa'  (naw-saw')
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows)
the lad
na`ar  (nah'-ar)
babe, boy, child, damsel (from the margin), lad, servant, young (man).
and hold
chazaq  (khaw-zak')
to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer
him in thine hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
for I will make
suwm  (soom)
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work.
him a great
gadowl  (gaw-dole')
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
nation
gowy  (go'-ee)
a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts -- Gentile, heathen, nation, people.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him by the hand, for I will make a great nation of him."

King James Bible
Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Get up, help the boy up, and support him, for I will make him a great nation."

International Standard Version
Get up! Pick up the youth and grab his hand, because I will make a great nation of his descendants."

NET Bible
Get up! Help the boy up and hold him by the hand, for I will make him into a great nation."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Come on, help the boy up! Take him by the hand, because I'm going to make him into a great nation."

King James 2000 Bible
Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him with your hand; for I will make him a great nation.
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