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KJV Lexicon And Abraham'Abraham (ab-raw-hawm') father of a multitude; Abraham, the later name of Abram -- Abraham. said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) Because I thought 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) Surely raq (rak) leanness, i.e. (figuratively) limitation; only adverbial, merely, or conjunctional, although the fear yir'ah (yir-aw') fear (also used as infinitive); morally, reverence -- dreadful, exceedingly, fear(-fulness). of God 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. is not in this place maqowm (maw-kome') a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind) and they will slay me harag (haw-rag') to smite with deadly intent -- destroy, out of hand, kill, murder(-er), put to (death), make (slaughter), slay(-er), surely. for my wife's 'ishshah (ish-shaw') irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman sake dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Abraham said, "Because I thought, surely there is no fear of God in this place, and they will kill me because of my wife. King James Bible And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake. Holman Christian Standard Bible Abraham replied, "I thought, 'There is absolutely no fear of God in this place. They will kill me because of my wife.' International Standard Version "I thought that there's no fear of God in this place," Abraham replied, "and that they would kill me because of my wife. NET Bible Abraham replied, "Because I thought, 'Surely no one fears God in this place. They will kill me because of my wife.' GOD'S WORD® Translation Abraham said, "I thought that because there are no God-fearing people in this place, I'd be killed because of my wife. King James 2000 Bible And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake. Links Genesis 20:11Genesis 20:11 NIV Genesis 20:11 NLT Genesis 20:11 ESV Genesis 20:11 NASB Genesis 20:11 KJV |