Isaiah 21:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
They setעָרֹ֧ךְ
(a·roch)
6186a: to arrange or set in ordera prim. root
the table,הַשֻּׁלְחָ֛ן
(ha·shul·chan)
7979: a tablefrom an unused word
they spreadצָפֹ֥ה
(tza·foh)
6823: to lay out, lay overa prim. root
out the cloth, 
 
6844: a rug, carpetfrom tsaphah
they eat,אָכֹ֣ול
(a·cho·vl)
398: to eata prim. root
they drink;שָׁתֹ֑ה
(sha·toh;)
8354: to drinka prim. root
"Riseק֥וּמוּ
(ku·mu)
6965: to arise, stand up, standa prim. root
up, captains,הַשָּׂרִ֖ים
(has·sa·rim)
8269: chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, princefrom an unused word
oilמִשְׁח֥וּ
(mish·chu)
4886: to smear, anointa prim. root
the shields,"מָגֵֽן׃
(ma·gen.)
4043: a shieldfrom ganan


















KJV Lexicon
Prepare
`arak  (aw-rak')
to set in a row, i.e. arrange, put in order (in a very wide variety of applications)
the table
shulchan  (shool-khawn')
a table (as spread out); by implication, a meal -- table.
watch
tsaphah  (tsaw-faw')
to lean forward, i.e. to peer into the distance; by implication, to observe, await -- behold, espy, look up (well), wait for, (keep the) watch(-man).
in the watchtower
tsaphiyth  (tsaw-feeth')
a sentry -- watchtower.
eat
'akal  (aw-kal')
to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite.
drink
shathah  (shaw-thaw')
to imbibe -- assuredly, banquet, certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk (-ard), surely.
arise
quwm  (koom)
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
ye princes
sar  (sar)
a head person (of any rank or class) -- captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord, (-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward.
and anoint
mashach  (maw-shakh')
to rub with oil, i.e. to anoint; by implication, to consecrate; also to paint -- anoint, paint.
the shield
magen  (maw-gane')
a shield (i.e. the small one or buckler); figuratively, a protector; also the scaly hide of the crocodile -- armed, buckler, defence, ruler, + scale, shield.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
They set the table, they spread out the cloth, they eat, they drink; "Rise up, captains, oil the shields,"

King James Bible
Prepare the table, watch in the watchtower, eat, drink: arise, ye princes, and anoint the shield.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Prepare a table, and spread out a carpet! Eat and drink! Rise up, you princes, and oil the shields!

International Standard Version
They set the tables; they spread the carpets; they eat, they drink! Get up, you officers! Oil the shields!"

NET Bible
Arrange the table, lay out the carpet, eat and drink! Get up, you officers, smear oil on the shields!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Set the table. Spread the rugs [by the table]. Eat. Drink. Get up, you leaders! Prepare your shields for battle!

King James 2000 Bible
Prepare the table, watch in the watchtower, eat, drink: arise, you princes, and anoint the shield.
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