Isaiah 40:16
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Even Lebanonוּלְבָנֹ֕ון
(u·le·va·no·vn)
3844: a wooded mountain range on the N. border of Isr.from laben
is not enoughדֵּ֖י
(dei)
1767: sufficiency, enougha prim. root
to burn,בָּעֵ֑ר
(ba·'er;)
1197a: to burn, consumea prim. root
Norאֵ֥ין
(ein)
369: nothing, noughta prim. root
its beasts 
 
2421b: living thing, animalfrom chayah
enoughדֵּ֖י
(dei)
1767: sufficiency, enougha prim. root
for a burnt offering.עֹולָֽה׃
(o·v·lah.)
5930a: whole burnt offeringfrom alah


















KJV Lexicon
And Lebanon
Lbanown  (leb-aw-nohn')
(the) white mountain (from its snow); Lebanon, a mountain range in Palestine -- Lebanon.
is not
'ayin  (ah'-yin)
a non-entity; generally used as a negative particle
sufficient
day  (dahee)
enough (as noun or adverb), used chiefly with preposition in phrases
to burn
ba`ar  (baw-ar')
to kindle, i.e. consume (by fire or by eating); also to be(-come) brutish
nor the beasts
chay  (khah'-ee)
age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.
thereof sufficient
day  (dahee)
enough (as noun or adverb), used chiefly with preposition in phrases
for a burnt offering
`olah  (o-law')
a step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke) -- ascent, burnt offering (sacrifice), go up to.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Even Lebanon is not enough to burn, Nor its beasts enough for a burnt offering.

King James Bible
And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, nor the beasts thereof sufficient for a burnt offering.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Lebanon is not enough for fuel, or its animals enough for a burnt offering.

International Standard Version
Lebanon would not provide enough fuel, nor are its animals enough for a burnt offering.

NET Bible
Not even Lebanon could supply enough firewood for a sacrifice; its wild animals would not provide enough burnt offerings.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
All the trees in Lebanon are not enough to burn an offering. Its wild animals are not enough for a single burnt offering.

King James 2000 Bible
And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, nor its beasts sufficient for a burnt offering.
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