New American Standard Bible 1995

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Now the servants of the king of Aram said to him, "Their gods are gods of the mountains, therefore they were stronger than we; but rather let us fight against them in the plain, and surely we will be stronger than they.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now the servants slave, servant Noun H5650 וְעַבְדֵ֨י ve·'av·dei
of the king king Noun H4428 מֶֽלֶךְ־ me·lech-
of Aram Syria and its inhab., also the names of a son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor, and an Isr. Noun H758 אֲרָ֜ם a·ram
Analysis:
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said to utter, say Verb H559 אָמְר֣וּ a·me·ru
to him, "Their gods God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהֵ֤י e·lo·hei
are gods God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹ֣הֵיהֶ֔ם e·lo·hei·hem,
of the mountains, mountain, hill, hill country Noun H2022 הָרִים֙ ha·rim
therefore upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
they were stronger to be or grow firm or strong, strengthen Verb H2388 חָזְק֣וּ cha·ze·ku
than from Prepostion H4480 מִמֶּ֑נּוּ mim·men·nu;
we; but rather but, but indeed Adverb H199 וְאוּלָ֗ם ve·'u·lam
let us fight to fight, do battle Verb H3898 נִלָּחֵ֤ם nil·la·chem
against with (denoting proximity) Prepostion H854 אִתָּם֙ it·tam
them in the plain, a level place, uprightness Noun H4334 בַּמִּישֹׁ֔ור bam·mi·sho·vr,
[and] surely if Conjunction H518 אִם־ im-
we will be stronger to be or grow firm or strong, strengthen Verb H2388 נֶחֱזַ֖ק ne·che·zak
than from Prepostion H4480    
they.      

Locations

Syria

SYRIA (1)sir'-i-a (Suria (Matthew 4:24 Luke 2:2)):1. Name and Its Origin2. Other Designations3. Physical(1) The Maritime Plain(2) First MoUntain Belt(3) Second Mountain Belt(4) Great Central Valley(5) The Eastern Belt(6) Rivers(7) Nature of Soil(8) Flora(9) Fauna(10) Minerals(11) Central Position4. History(1) Canaanitic Semites(2) Sargon of Agade(3) Babyloni... View Details

People

Aram

Ram, an ancestor of Christ

Aram

Syria and its inhab., also the names of a son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor, and an Israelite

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Now the servants of the king of Aram said to him, "Their gods are gods of the mountains, therefore they were stronger than we; but rather let us fight against them in the plain, and surely we will be stronger than they.
King James Bible Now And the servants of the king of Aram Syria said to unto him, "Their Their gods are gods of the mountains, hills; therefore they were stronger than we; but rather let us fight against them in the plain, and surely we will shall be stronger than they.
Hebrew Greek English Now the servants of the king of Aram said to him, "Their gods are gods of the mountains, therefore they were stronger than we; but rather let us fight against them in the plain, and surely we will be stronger than they.