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Abraham said, "Because I thought, surely there is no fear of God in this place, and they will kill me because of my wife.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Abraham "exalted father," the father of the Jewish nation Noun H85 אַבְרָהָ֔ם av·ra·ham,
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said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ vai·yo·mer
"Because that, for, when Conjunction H3588 כִּ֣י ki
I thought, to utter, say Verb H559 אָמַ֗רְתִּי a·mar·ti
surely thin, only, altogether, surely H7534    
there is no nothing, nought Particle H369 אֵין־ ein-
fear a fear Noun H3374 יִרְאַ֣ת yir·'at
of God God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהִ֔ים e·lo·him,
in this this, here Pronoun H2088 הַזֶּ֑ה haz·zeh;
place, a standing place, place Noun H4725 בַּמָּקֹ֖ום bam·ma·ko·vm
and they will kill to kill, slay Verb H2026 וַהֲרָג֖וּנִי va·ha·ra·gu·ni
me because upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
of my wife. woman, wife, female Noun H802 אִשְׁתִּֽי׃ ish·ti.

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Abraham

 The father of the Jewish nation. His original name was Abraham    Abraham  father of a multitude, son of Terah, named ( Genesis 11:27 ) before his older brothers Nahor and Haran, because he was the heir of the promises. Till the age of seventy, Abram sojourned among his kindred in his native country of Chaldea. He then, with his father and his family and household, quitted the city of Ur, in which he had hitherto... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Abraham said, "Because I thought, surely there is no fear of God in this place, and they will kill me because of my wife.
King James Bible And Abraham said, "Because Because I thought, surely there is no Surely the fear of God is not in this place, place; and they will kill slay me because of for my wife.wife's sake.
Hebrew Greek English Abraham said, "Because I thought, surely there is no fear of God in this place, and they will kill me because of my wife.