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Bible Encyclopedias
Noble; Nobles; Nobleman
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Other words are
The Apocrypha, the King James Version and the Revised Version (British and American), still further enlarges the list. In the Revised Version (British and American) we have
Nobleman is, in Luke 19:12 , the translation of
For "nobles" (Isaiah 43:14 ), the King James Version "have brought down all their nobles," the Revised Version (British and American) has "I will bring down all of them as fugitives," margin "or, as otherwise read, all their nobles even," etc.; for "nobles" (Jeremiah 30:21 ), "prince"; the English Revised Version has "worthies" for "nobles" (Nahum 3:18 ); the Revised Version (British and American) has "the noble" for "princes" (Proverbs 17:26 ): "nobles" for "princes" (Job 34:18; Daniel 1:3 ), for "Nazarites" (Lamentations 4:7 , margin "Nazirites"); "her nobles" for "his fugitives," margin "or, as other otherwise read, fugitives" (Isaiah 15:5 ); the American Standard Revised Version has "noble" for "liberal" (Isaiah 32:5 ); for "The nobles held their peace," the King James Version margin "The voice of the nobles was hid" (Job 29:10 ), the Revised Version (British and American) has "The voice of the nobles was hushed," margin "Hebrew: hid"; for "most noble" (Acts 24:3; Acts 26:25 ), "most excellent."
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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Noble; Nobles; Nobleman'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​n/noble-nobles-nobleman.html. 1915.