Strong's Lexicon So now וְעַתָּ֗ה (wə·‘at·tāh) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's Hebrew 6258: 1) now 1a) now 1b) in phrases I אָֽנֹכִי֙ (’ā·nō·ḵî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 595: 1) I (first pers. sing.) שֹׁאֵ֣ל (šō·’êl) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7592: 1) to ask, enquire, borrow, beg 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to ask, ask for 1a2) to ask (as a favour), borrow 1a3) to enquire, enquire of 1a4) to enquire of, consult (of deity, oracle) 1a5) to seek 1b) (Niphal) to ask for oneself, ask leave of absence 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to enquire, enquire carefully 1c2) to beg, practise beggary 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to be given on request 1d2) to grant, make over to, let (one) ask (successfully) or give or lend on request (then) grant or make over to have just one אַחַת֙ (’a·ḥaṯ) Number - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 259: 1) one (number) 1a) one (number) 1b) each, every 1c) a certain 1d) an (indefinite article) 1e) only, once, once for all 1f) one...another, the one...the other, one after another, one by one 1g) first 1h) eleven (in combination), eleventh (ordinal) request שְׁאֵלָ֤ה (šə·’ê·lāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7596: 1) request, thing asked for, demand 1a) request, petition 1b) thing asked for of you; מֵֽאִתָּ֔ךְ (mê·’it·tāḵ) Preposition-m | Direct object marker | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative do not אַל־ (’al-) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 408: 1) not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference) 1a) do not, let not (with a verb) 1b) let there not be (with a verb understood) 1c) not, no (with substantive) 1d) nothing (as substantive) deny תָּשִׁ֖בִי (tā·ši·ḇî) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7725: 1) to return, turn back 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to turn back, return 1a1a) to turn back 1a1b) to return, come or go back 1a1c) to return unto, go back, come back 1a1d) of dying 1a1e) of human relations (fig) 1a1f) of spiritual relations (fig) 1a1f1) to turn back (from God), apostatise 1a1f2) to turn away (of God) 1a1f3) to turn back (to God), repent 1a1f4) turn back (from evil) 1a1g) of inanimate things 1a1h) in repetition 1b) (Polel) 1b1) to bring back 1b2) to restore, refresh, repair (fig) 1b3) to lead away (enticingly) 1b4) to show turning, apostatise 1c) (Pual) restored (participle) 1d) (Hiphil) to cause to return, bring back 1d1) to bring back, allow to return, put back, draw back, give back, restore, relinquish, give in payment 1d2) to bring back, refresh, restore 1d3) to bring back, report to, answer 1d4) to bring back, make requital, pay (as recompense) 1d5) to turn back or backward, repel, defeat, repulse, hinder, reject, refuse 1d6) to turn away (face), turn toward 1d7) to turn against 1d8) to bring back to mind 1d9) to show a turning away 1d10) to reverse, revoke 1e) (Hophal) to be returned, be restored, be brought back 1f) (Pulal) brought back אֶת־ (’eṯ-) Direct object marker Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative me.” פָּנָ֑י (pā·nāy) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 6440: 1) face 1a) face, faces 1b) presence, person 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) 1d) face (of animals) 1e) face, surface (of ground) 1f) as adv of loc/temp 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before 1g) with prep 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of “State [your request],” דַּבֵּֽר׃ (dab·bêr) Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1696: 1) to speak, declare, converse, command, promise, warn, threaten, sing 1a) (Qal) to speak 1b) (Niphal) to speak with one another, talk 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to speak 1c2) to promise 1d) (Pual) to be spoken 1e) (Hithpael) to speak 1f) (Hiphil) to lead away, put to flight she told וַתֹּ֥אמֶר (wat·tō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch him. אֵלָ֖יו (’ê·lāw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 413: 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered) 2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleSo now I have just one request of you; do not deny me.” “State your request,” she told him. Young's Literal Translation and now, one petition I am asking of thee—turn not back my face;’ and she saith unto him, ‘Speak.’ Holman Christian Standard Bible So now I have just one request of you; don’t turn me down .” She said to him, “ Go on.” New American Standard Bible "Now I am making one request of you; do not refuse me." And she said to him, "Speak." King James Bible And now I ask one petition of thee, deny me not. And she said unto him, Say on. Parallel Verses New International Version Now I have one request to make of you. Do not refuse me." "You may make it," she said. New Living Translation So now I have just one favor to ask of you. Please don't turn me down." "What is it?" she asked. English Standard Version And now I have one request to make of you; do not refuse me.” She said to him, “Speak.” New American Standard Bible "Now I am making one request of you; do not refuse me." And she said to him, "Speak." King James Bible And now I ask one petition of thee, deny me not. And she said unto him, Say on. Holman Christian Standard Bible So now I have just one request of you; don't turn me down." She said to him, "Go on." International Standard Version So now I'm asking one thing from you. Don't refuse me." "Talk," she told him. NET Bible Now I'd like to ask you for just one thing. Please don't refuse me." She said, "Go ahead and ask." American Standard Version And now I ask one petition of thee; deny me not. And she said unto him, Say on. English Revised Version And now I ask one petition of thee, deny me not. And she said unto him, Say on. Young's Literal Translation and now, one petition I am asking of thee -- turn not back my face;' and she saith unto him, 'Speak.' Cross References 1 Kings 2:15 And he said, Thou knowest that the kingdom was mine, and that all Israel set their faces on me, that I should reign: howbeit the kingdom is turned about, and is become my brother's: for it was his from the LORD. 1 Kings 2:17 And he said, Speak, I pray thee, unto Solomon the king, (for he will not say thee nay,) that he give me Abishag the Shunammite to wife. 1 Kings 2:20 Then she said, I desire one small petition of thee; I pray thee, say me not nay. And the king said unto her, Ask on, my mother: for I will not say thee nay. 1 Kings 1:1 Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat. 1 Kings 2:14 He said moreover, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And she said, Say on. 1 Kings 2:13 And Adonijah the son of Haggith came to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon. And she said, Comest thou peaceably? And he said, Peaceably. 1 Kings 2:18 And Bathsheba said, Well; I will speak for thee unto the king. 1 Kings 2:19 Bathsheba therefore went unto king Solomon, to speak unto him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself unto her, and sat down on his throne, and caused a seat to be set for the king's mother; and she sat on his right hand. Jump to Previous Deny Face Making Petition Refuse Request Speak TurnJump to Next Deny Face Making Petition Refuse Request Speak TurnLinks 1 Kings 2:16 NIV1 Kings 2:16 NLT 1 Kings 2:16 ESV 1 Kings 2:16 NASB 1 Kings 2:16 KJV 1 Kings 2:16 Bible Apps 1 Kings 2:16 Parallel 1 Kings 2:16 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 2:16 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 2:16 French Bible 1 Kings 2:16 German Bible 1 Kings 2:16 Commentaries Bible Hub |