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"Why did you say, 'She is my sister,' so that I took her for my wife? Now then, here is your wife, take her and go."

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"Why what? how? anything Pronoun H4100 לָמָ֤ה la·mah
did you say, to utter, say Verb H559 אָמַ֙רְתָּ֙ a·mar·ta
'She is my sister,' sister Noun H269 אֲחֹ֣תִי a·cho·ti
so that I took to take Verb H3947 וָאֶקַּ֥ח va·'ek·kach
her for my wife? woman, wife, female Noun H802 לְאִשָּׁ֑ה le·'i·shah;
Now now Adverb H6258 וְעַתָּ֕ה ve·'at·tah
then, here lo! behold! Particle H2009 הִנֵּ֥ה hin·neh
is your wife, woman, wife, female Noun H802 אִשְׁתְּךָ֖ ish·te·cha
take to take Verb H3947 קַ֥ח kach
her and go." to go, come, walk Verb H1980 וָלֵֽךְ׃ va·lech.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "Why did you say, 'She is my sister,' so that I took her for my wife? Now then, here is your wife, take her and go."
King James Bible "Why did you say, 'She Why saidst thou, She is my sister,' sister? so that I took might have taken her for my wife? Now then, here is your to me to wife: now therefore behold thy wife, take her her, and go."go thy way.
Hebrew Greek English "Why did you say, 'She is my sister,' so that I took her for my wife? Now then, here is your wife, take her and go."