Isaiah 36:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Howוְאֵ֣יךְ
(ve·'eich)
349: how?from ay
then can you repulseתָּשִׁ֗יב
(ta·shiv)
7725: to turn back, returna prim. root
oneאַחַ֛ד
(a·chad)
259: onea prim. card. number
officialפַחַ֥ת
(fa·chat)
6346: a governorof foreign origin
of the leastהַקְטַנִּ֑ים
(hak·tan·nim;)
6996a: small, young, unimportantfrom qaton
of my master'sאֲדֹנִ֖י
(a·do·ni)
113: lordfrom an unused word
servantsעַבְדֵ֥י
(av·dei)
5650: slave, servantfrom abad
and relyוַתִּבְטַ֤ח
(vat·tiv·tach)
982: to trusta prim. root
on Egyptמִצְרַ֔יִם
(mitz·ra·yim,)
4714: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africaof uncertain derivation
for chariotsלְרֶ֖כֶב
(le·re·chev)
7393: chariotry, chariot, millstonefrom rakab
and for horsemen?וּלְפָרָשִֽׁים׃
(u·le·fa·ra·shim.)
6571b: horsemanfrom the same as parash


















KJV Lexicon
How then wilt thou turn away
shuwb  (shoob)
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively
the face
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.)
of one
'echad  (ekh-awd')
united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
captain
pechah  (peh-khaw')
a prefect (of a city or small district) -- captain, deputy, governor.
of the least
qatan  (kaw-tawn')
abbreviated, i.e. diminutive, literally (in quantity, size or number) or figuratively (in age or importance)
of my master's
'adown  (aw-done')
from an unused root (meaning to rule); sovereign, i.e. controller (human or divine) -- lord, master, owner. Compare also names beginning with Adoni-.
servants
`ebed  (eh'-bed)
a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant.
and put thy trust
batach  (baw-takh')
to hie for refuge; figuratively, to trust, be confident or sure -- be bold (confident, secure, sure), careless (one, woman), put confidence, (make to) hope, (put, make to) trust.
on Egypt
Mitsrayim  (mits-rah'-yim)
Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt -- Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
for chariots
rekeb  (reh'-keb)
a vehicle; by implication, a team; by extension, cavalry; by analogy a rider, i.e. the upper millstone -- chariot, (upper) millstone, multitude (from the margin), wagon.
and for horsemen
parash  (paw-rawsh')
a steed; also (by implication) a driver (in a chariot), i.e. (collectively) cavalry -- horseman.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"How then can you repulse one official of the least of my master's servants and rely on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen?

King James Bible
How then wilt thou turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master's servants, and put thy trust on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
How then can you drive back a single officer among the weakest of my master's officers and trust in Egypt for chariots and horsemen?

International Standard Version
How, then, can you repulse even one officer from the least of my master's officials, when you are depending for yourselves on Egypt for chariots and horsemen?

NET Bible
Certainly you will not refuse one of my master's minor officials and trust in Egypt for chariots and horsemen.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
How can you defeat my master's lowest-ranking officers when you trust Egypt for chariots and horses?

King James 2000 Bible
How then will you turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master's servants, and put your trust on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen?
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