NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon The princessar (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. digged chaphar (khaw-far') to pry into; by implication, to delve, to explore -- dig, paw, search out, seek. the well 'er (be-ayr') a pit; especially a well -- pit, well. the nobles nadiyb (naw-deeb') voluntary, i.e. generous; hence, magnanimous; as noun, a grandee (sometimes a tyrant) -- free, liberal (things), noble, prince, willing (hearted). of the people `am (am) a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people. digged karah (kaw-raw') to dig; figuratively, to plot; generally, to bore or open -- dig, make (a banquet), open. it by the direction of the lawgiver chaqaq (khaw-kak') to hack, i.e. engrave (Judges 5:14, to be a scribe simply); by implication, to enact (laws being cut in stone or metal tablets in primitive times) or (gen.) prescribe with their staves mish`enah (mish-ay-naw') support (abstractly), i.e. (figuratively) sustenance or (concretely) a walking-stick -- staff. And from the wilderness midbar (mid-bawr') a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs) -- desert, south, speech, wilderness. they went to Mattanah Mattanah (mat-taw-naw') Mattanah, a place in the Desert -- Mattanah. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "The well, which the leaders sank, Which the nobles of the people dug, With the scepter and with their staffs." And from the wilderness they continued to Mattanah, King James Bible The princes digged the well, the nobles of the people digged it, by the direction of the lawgiver, with their staves. And from the wilderness they went to Mattanah: Holman Christian Standard Bible The princes dug the well; the nobles of the people hollowed it out with a scepter and with their staffs. They went from the wilderness to Mattanah, International Standard Version It's the well that the leaders dug, the one carved out by the nobles of the people with their scepters and staffs. Then they moved on in the wilderness from there to Mattanah, NET Bible The well which the princes dug, which the leaders of the people opened with their scepters and their staffs." And from the wilderness they traveled to Mattanah; GOD'S WORD® Translation the well dug by princes, dug out by the nobles of the people with their scepters and staffs." From the desert they went to Mattanah, King James 2000 Bible The princes dug the well, the nobles of the people dug it, by the direction of the lawgiver, with their staves. And from the wilderness they went to Mattanah: Links Numbers 21:18Numbers 21:18 NIV Numbers 21:18 NLT Numbers 21:18 ESV Numbers 21:18 NASB Numbers 21:18 KJV |
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