Genesis
Genesis 19:21
21“Very well,” he answered, “I will grant this request as well, and will not demolish the town you indicate.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very well | הִנֵּה֙ | hin·nêh | Interjection | H2009 lo! behold! |
| he answered | וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| I will grant this request | נָשָׂ֣אתִי | nā·śā·ṯî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H5375 lift, take, carry |
| as well | גַּ֖ם | gam | Conjunction | H1571 also, moreover, yea |
| and will not | לְבִלְתִּ֛י | lə·ḇil·tî | Preposition-l | H1115 not, except |
| demolish | הָפְכִּ֥י | hā·p̄ə·kî | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; first person common singular | H2015 turn, overturn |
| the town | הָעִ֖יר | hā·‘îr | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5892 excitement |
| you indicate | דִּבַּֽרְתָּ׃ | dib·bar·tā | Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H1696 speak |
Cross-references
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Psalm 145:19 · Job 42:8–9 · Psalm 34:15 · Psalm 102:17 · Matthew 12:20 · Genesis 18:24 · Genesis 4:7 · Hebrews 2:17 · Luke 11:8 · Genesis 12:2 · Hebrews 4:15–16
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.