and the corpse of Jezebel will be as dung on the face of the field in the property of Jezreel, so they cannot say, "This is Jezebel."'"
Original word: ἐκδημέω
Transliteration: ekdémeó
Definition (short): absent
Definition (full): to be away from home, absent
Definition: to be away from home, absent
NASB Translation: absent (3).
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From a compound of
ek and
demos; to emigrate, i.e. (figuratively) vacate or quit -- be absent.
see GREEK ek
see GREEK demos
KJV:
Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord:
NASB:
Therefore, being always of good courage, and knowing that while we are at home in the body we are absent from the Lord--
KJV:
We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.
NASB:
we are of good courage, I say, and prefer rather to be absent from the body and to be at home with the Lord.
KJV:
Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.
NASB:
Therefore we also have as our ambition, whether at home or absent, to be pleasing to Him.