New American Standard Bible 1995

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And put a knife to your throat If you are a man of great appetite.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And put to put, place, set Verb H7760 וְשַׂמְתָּ֣ ve·sam·ta
a knife a knife Noun H7915 שַׂכִּ֣ין sak·kin
to your throat probably throat Noun H3930 בְּלֹעֶ֑ךָ be·lo·'e·cha;
If if Conjunction H518 אִם־ im-
you are a man owner, lord Noun H1167 בַּ֖עַל ba·'al
of [great] appetite. a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion Noun H5315 נֶ֣פֶשׁ ne·fesh

Locations

Put

PUTput (puT; Phoud, in Genesis and Chronicles, variant for Genesis Phout, for Chronicles, Phouth):1. Renderings:In consequence of the identification at the time, the prophets have "Libya" (Libues), except Nab 3:9, where the Greek renders the word as phuge, "flight." The Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A.D.) has "Phut," "Phuth," and in the Prophets "Li... View Details

People

Put

a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land

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New American Standard Bible 1995 And put a knife to your throat If you are a man of great appetite.
King James Bible And put a knife to your throat If you are thy throat, if thou be a man of great given to appetite.
Hebrew Greek English And put a knife to your throat If you are a man of great appetite.