NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And said'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) By myself have I sworn shaba` (shaw-bah') propr. to be complete; to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times) saith n'um (neh-oom') an oracle -- (hath) said, saith. the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. for because ya`an (yah'-an) heed; by implication, purpose (sake or account); used adverbially to indicate the reason or cause 'aher (ash-er') who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc. thou hast done `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application this thing dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause and hast not lo' (lo) not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles (as follows) withheld chasak (khaw-sak') assuage, darken, forbear, hinder, hold back, keep (back), punish, refrain, reserve, spare, withhold. thy son ben (bane) a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc. thine only yachiyd (yaw-kheed') united, i.e. sole; by implication, beloved; also lonely; (feminine) the life (as not to be replaced) -- darling, desolate, only (child, son), solitary. son Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible and said, "By Myself I have sworn, declares the LORD, because you have done this thing and have not withheld your son, your only son, King James Bible And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the LORD, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son: Holman Christian Standard Bible and said, "By Myself I have sworn," this is the LORD's declaration: "Because you have done this thing and have not withheld your only son, International Standard Version and said, "I have taken an oath to swear by myself," declares the LORD, "that since you have carried this out and have not withheld your only unique son, NET Bible and said, "'I solemnly swear by my own name,' decrees the LORD, 'that because you have done this and have not withheld your son, your only son, GOD'S WORD® Translation and said, "I am taking an oath on my own name, declares the LORD, that because you have done this and have not refused to give me your son, your only son, King James 2000 Bible And said, By myself have I sworn, says the LORD, for because you have done this thing, and have not withheld your son, your only son: Links Genesis 22:16Genesis 22:16 NIV Genesis 22:16 NLT Genesis 22:16 ESV Genesis 22:16 NASB Genesis 22:16 KJV |