NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon There is none greatergadowl (gaw-dole') great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent in this house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) than I neither lo' (lo) not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles (as follows) hath he kept back chasak (khaw-sak') assuage, darken, forbear, hinder, hold back, keep (back), punish, refrain, reserve, spare, withhold. any thing muwmah (meh-oo'-maw) a speck or point, i.e. (by implication) something; with negative, nothing -- fault, + no(-ught), ought, somewhat, any (no-)thing. from me but thee because 'aher (ash-er') who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc. thou 'attah (at-taw') a primitive pronoun of the second person; thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you -- thee, thou, ye, you. art his wife 'ishshah (ish-shaw') irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman how then can I do `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application this great gadowl (gaw-dole') great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent wickedness ra` (rah) bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.). and sin chata' (khaw-taw') to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn against God 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "There is no one greater in this house than I, and he has withheld nothing from me except you, because you are his wife. How then could I do this great evil and sin against God?" King James Bible There is none greater in this house than I; neither hath he kept back any thing from me but thee, because thou art his wife: how then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God? Holman Christian Standard Bible No one in this house is greater than I am. He has withheld nothing from me except you, because you are his wife. So how could I do such a great evil and sin against God?" International Standard Version No one has more authority in this house than I do. He has withheld nothing from me, except you, and that's because you're his wife. So how can I commit such a horrible evil? How can I sin against God?" NET Bible There is no one greater in this household than I am. He has withheld nothing from me except you because you are his wife. So how could I do such a great evil and sin against God?" GOD'S WORD® Translation No one in this house is greater than I. He's kept nothing back from me except you, because you're his wife. How could I do such a wicked thing and sin against God?" King James 2000 Bible There is none greater in this house than I; neither has he kept back anything from me but you, because you are his wife: how then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God? Links Genesis 39:9Genesis 39:9 NIV Genesis 39:9 NLT Genesis 39:9 ESV Genesis 39:9 NASB Genesis 39:9 KJV |