Exodus 9:2
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"For ifאִם־
(im-)
518: ifa prim. conjunction
you refuseמָאֵ֥ן
(ma·'en)
3986: refusingfrom maen
to let [them] goלְשַׁלֵּ֑חַ
(le·shal·le·ach;)
7971: to senda prim. root
and continueוְעֹודְךָ֖
(ve·'o·vd·cha)
5750: a going around, continuance, still, yet, again, besidefrom ud
to holdמַחֲזִ֥יק
(ma·cha·zik)
2388: to be or grow firm or strong, strengthena prim. root
them, 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
For if thou refuse
ma'en  (maw-ane')
unwilling -- refuse.
to let them go
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
and wilt hold
chazaq  (khaw-zak')
to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer
them still
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"For if you refuse to let them go and continue to hold them,

King James Bible
For if thou refuse to let them go, and wilt hold them still,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But if you refuse to let them go and keep holding them,

International Standard Version
But if you refuse to let them go and continue to hold them,

NET Bible
For if you refuse to release them and continue holding them,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
If you refuse to let them go and continue to hold them [in slavery],

King James 2000 Bible
For if you refuse to let them go, and will hold them still,
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