Those that be near, and those that be far from thee, shall mock thee, which art infamous and much vexed.
Original word: ὑποζύγιον
Transliteration: hupozugion
Definition (short): beast
Definition (full): a beast of burden or draught
Definition: a beast of burden or draught
NASB Translation: beast of burden (1), donkey (1).
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Neuter of a compound of
hupo and
zugos ; an animal under the yoke (draught-beast), i.e. (specially), a donkey -- ass.
see GREEK hupo
see GREEK zugos
KJV:
Tell ye the daughter of Sion, Behold, thy King cometh unto thee, meek, and sitting upon an ass, and a colt the foal of an ass.
NASB:
"SAY TO THE DAUGHTER OF ZION, 'BEHOLD YOUR KING IS COMING TO YOU, GENTLE, AND MOUNTED ON A DONKEY, EVEN ON A COLT, THE FOAL OF A BEAST OF BURDEN.'"
KJV:
But was rebuked for his iniquity: the dumb ass speaking with man's voice forbad the madness of the prophet.
NASB:
but he received a rebuke for his own transgression, for a mute donkey, speaking with a voice of a man, restrained the madness of the prophet.