1 Samuel 20:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Ifאִם־
(im-)
518: ifa prim. conjunction
he says,יֹאמַ֛ר
(yo·mar)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
'It is good,'טֹ֖וב
(to·vv)
2896a: pleasant, agreeable, goodfrom tob
your servantלְעַבְדֶּ֑ךָ
(le·'av·de·cha;)
5650: slave, servantfrom abad
[will be] safe;שָׁלֹ֣ום
(sha·lo·vm)
7965: completeness, soundness, welfare, peacefrom shalem
but ifוְאִם־
(ve·'im-)
518: ifa prim. conjunction
he is veryחָרֹ֤ה
(cha·roh)
2734: to burn or be kindled with angera prim. root
angry,יֶֽחֱרֶה֙
(ye·che·reh)
2734: to burn or be kindled with angera prim. root
knowדַּ֕ע
(da)
3045: to knowa prim. root
that he has decidedכָלְתָ֥ה
(cha·le·tah)
3615: to be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, or spenta prim. root
on evil. 
 
7463a: evil, misery, distress, injuryfrom the same as roa


















KJV Lexicon
If he say
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
thus It is well
towb  (tobe)
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun
thy servant
`ebed  (eh'-bed)
a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant.
shall have peace
shalowm  (shaw-lome')
safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace
but if he be very
charah  (khaw-raw')
to glow or grow warm; figuratively (usually) to blaze up, of anger, zeal, jealousy
wroth
charah  (khaw-raw')
to glow or grow warm; figuratively (usually) to blaze up, of anger, zeal, jealousy
then be sure
yada`  (yaw-dah')
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially
that evil
ra`  (rah)
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
is determined
kalah  (kaw-law')
to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitived (to complete, prepare, consume)
by him
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"If he says, 'It is good,' your servant will be safe; but if he is very angry, know that he has decided on evil.

King James Bible
If he say thus, It is well; thy servant shall have peace: but if he be very wroth, then be sure that evil is determined by him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If he says, 'Good,' then your servant is safe, but if he becomes angry, you will know he has evil intentions.

International Standard Version
If he says, 'Good,' then your servant will be safe. But if he actually gets angry, you will know that his intentions are evil.

NET Bible
If he should then say, 'That's fine,' then your servant is safe. But if he becomes very angry, be assured that he has decided to harm me.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
If he says, 'Good!' then I will be safe. But if he gets really angry, then you'll know for sure that he has decided to harm me.

King James 2000 Bible
If he say thus, It is well; your servant shall have peace: but if he is very angry, then be sure that evil is determined by him.
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