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And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And Abraham Abraham Noun H85 אַבְרָהָ֔ם av·ra·ham,
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said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ vai·yo·mer
Because inasmuch Conjunction H3588 כִּ֣י ki
Because I thought answer Verb H559 אָמַ֗רְתִּי a·mar·ti
there else Particle H369 אֵין־ ein-
the fear dreadful Noun H3374 יִרְאַ֣ת yir·'at
of God angels Noun H430 אֱלֹהִ֔ים e·lo·him,
this he Pronoun H2088 הַזֶּ֑ה haz·zeh;
[is] not in this place country Noun H4725 בַּמָּקֹ֖ום bam·ma·ko·vm
and they will slay me destroy Verb H2026 וַהֲרָג֖וּנִי va·ha·ra·gu·ni
and above Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
for my wife's ess 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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King James Bible And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake.
Hebrew Greek English And Abraham said, Because "Because I thought, Surely the surely there is no fear of God is not in this place; place, and they will slay kill me for because of my wife's sake.wife.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And Abraham said, Because "Because I thought, Surely the surely there is no fear of God is not in this place; place, and they will slay kill me for because of my wife's sake.wife.