NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon But Abimelech'Abiymelek (ab-ee-mel'-ek) father of (the) king; Abimelek, the name of two Philistine kings and of two Israelites -- Abimelech. had not come near qarab (kaw-rab') to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose her and he said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) Lord 'Adonay (ad-o-noy') the Lord (used as a proper name of God only) -- (my) Lord. wilt thou slay harag (haw-rag') to smite with deadly intent -- destroy, out of hand, kill, murder(-er), put to (death), make (slaughter), slay(-er), surely. also a righteous tsaddiyq (tsad-deek') just -- just, lawful, righteous (man). nation gowy (go'-ee) a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts -- Gentile, heathen, nation, people. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Now Abimelech had not come near her; and he said, "Lord, will You slay a nation, even though blameless? King James Bible But Abimelech had not come near her: and he said, Lord, wilt thou slay also a righteous nation? Holman Christian Standard Bible Now Abimelech had not approached her, so he said, "Lord, would You destroy a nation even though it is innocent? International Standard Version Now Abimelech had not yet come near her, so he asked, "LORD, will you destroy an innocent nation? NET Bible Now Abimelech had not gone near her. He said, "Lord, would you really slaughter an innocent nation? GOD'S WORD® Translation Abimelech hadn't come near her, so he asked, "Lord, will you destroy a nation even if it's innocent? King James 2000 Bible But Abimelech had not come near her: and he said, Lord, will you slay also a righteous nation? Links Genesis 20:4Genesis 20:4 NIV Genesis 20:4 NLT Genesis 20:4 ESV Genesis 20:4 NASB Genesis 20:4 KJV |