New American Standard Bible 1995

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He said, "O Lord GOD, how may I know that I will possess it?"

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
He said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּאמַ֑ר vai·yo·mar;
"O Lord Lord Noun H136 אֲדֹנָ֣י a·do·nai
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GOD, the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יֱהוִ֔ה Yah·weh
how what? how? anything Pronoun H4100 בַּמָּ֥ה bam·mah
may I know to know Verb H3045 אֵדַ֖ע e·da
that I will possess to take possession of, inherit, dispossess Verb H3423 אִֽירָשֶֽׁנָּה׃ i·ra·shen·nah.
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Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 He said, "O Lord GOD, how may I know that I will possess it?"
King James Bible He And he said, "O Lord GOD, how may whereby shall I know that I will possess it?"shall inherit it?
Hebrew Greek English He said, "O Lord GOD, how may I know that I will possess it?"