Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 559 [e] וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way-yō-mer And said Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms 1 [e] אָבִ֗יהָ ’ā-ḇî-hā, Her father N-msc | 3fs 559 [e] אָמֹ֤ר ’ā-mōr really V-Qal-InfAbs 559 [e] אָמַ֙רְתִּי֙ ’ā-mar-tî I thought V-Qal-Perf-1cs 3588 [e] כִּי־ kî- that Conj 8130 [e] שָׂנֹ֣א śā-nō thoroughly V-Qal-InfAbs 8130 [e] שְׂנֵאתָ֔הּ śə-nê-ṯāh, you hated her V-Qal-Perf-2ms | 3fs 5414 [e] וָאֶתְּנֶ֖נָּה wā-’et-tə-nen-nāh therefore I gave her Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-1cs | 3fse 4828 [e] לְמֵרֵעֶ֑ךָ lə-mê-rê-‘e-ḵā; to your companion Prep-l | N-msc | 2ms 3808 [e] הֲלֹ֨א hă-lō [Is] not Adv-NegPrt 269 [e] אֲחֹתָ֤הּ ’ă-ḥō-ṯāh her sister N-fsc | 3fs 6996 [e] הַקְּטַנָּה֙ haq-qə-ṭan-nāh younger Art | Adj-fs 2896 [e] טוֹבָ֣ה ṭō-w-ḇāh better Adj-fs 4480 [e] מִמֶּ֔נָּה mim-men-nāh, than she Prep | 3fs 1961 [e] תְּהִי־ tə-hî- take V-Qal-Imperf.Jus-3fs 4994 [e] נָ֥א nā please Interjection   לְךָ֖ lə-ḵā to Prep | 2ms 8478 [e] תַּחְתֶּֽיהָ׃ taḥ-te-hā. instead her Prep | 3fs

New American Standard Bible
Her father said, "I really thought that you hated her intensely; so I gave her to your companion. Is not her younger sister more beautiful than she? Please let her be yours instead."

King James Bible
And her father said, I verily thought that thou hadst utterly hated her; therefore I gave her to thy companion: is not her younger sister fairer than she? take her, I pray thee, instead of her.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I was sure you hated her," her father said, "so I gave her to one of the men who accompanied you. Isn't her younger sister more beautiful than she is? Why not take her instead?"

I verily

Judges 14:16,20 And Samson's wife wept before him, and said, You do but hate me, …

Acts 26:9 I truly thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary …

gave

Judges 14:20 But Samson's wife was given to his companion, whom he had used as his friend.

Genesis 38:14 And she put her widow's garments off from her, and covered her with …

take her. Heb. let her be thine

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