Isaiah 7:12
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
But Ahazאָחָ֑ז
(a·chaz;)
271: "he has grasped," two Isr.from achaz
said,וַיֹּ֖אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"I will not ask,אֶשְׁאַ֥ל
(esh·'al)
7592: to ask, inquirea prim. root
norלֹא־
(lo-)
3808: nota prim. adverb
will I testאֲנַסֶּ֖ה
(a·nas·seh)
5254: to test, trya prim. root
the LORD!"יְהוָֽה׃
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah


















KJV Lexicon
But Ahaz
'Achaz  (aw-khawz')
possessor; Achaz, the name of a Jewish king and of an Israelite -- Ahaz.
said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
I will not ask
sha'al  (shaw-al')
to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand
neither will I tempt
nacah  (naw-saw')
to test; by implication, to attempt -- adventure, assay, prove, tempt, try.
'eth  (ayth)
self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) -- (as such unrepresented in English).
the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But Ahaz said, "I will not ask, nor will I test the LORD!"

King James Bible
But Ahaz said, I will not ask, neither will I tempt the LORD.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But Ahaz replied, "I will not ask. I will not test the LORD."

International Standard Version
But Ahaz replied, "I won't ask! I won't put the LORD to the test."

NET Bible
But Ahaz responded, "I don't want to ask; I don't want to put the LORD to a test."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But Ahaz answered, "I won't ask; I wouldn't think of testing the LORD."

King James 2000 Bible
But Ahaz said, I will not ask, neither will I test the LORD.
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