Strong's Lexicon “Why לָ֥מָּה (lām·māh) Interrogative Strong's Hebrew 4100: interr pron 1) what, how, of what kind 1a) (interrogative) 1a1) what? 1a2) of what kind 1a3) what? (rhetorical) 1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what 1b) (adverb) 1b1) how, how now 1b2) why 1b3) how! (exclamation) 1c) (with prep) 1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means? 1c2) because of what? 1c3) the like of what? 1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often? 1c3b) for how long? 1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose? 1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore? indef pron 2) anything, aught, what may זֶּ֖ה (zeh) Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2088: 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such 1a) (alone) 1a1) this one 1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another 1b) (appos to subst) 1b1) this 1c) (as predicate) 1c1) this, such 1d) (enclitically) 1d1) then 1d2) who, whom 1d3) how now, what now 1d4) what now 1d5) wherefore now 1d6) behold here 1d7) just now 1d8) now, now already 1e) (poetry) 1e1) wherein, which, those who 1f) (with prefixes) 1f1) in this (place) here, then 1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter 1f3) thus and thus 1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus 1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side 1f6) on this account 1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how do you ask תִּשְׁאַ֣ל (tiš·’al) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person 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 My name,” לִשְׁמִ֑י (liš·mî) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 8034: 1) name 1a) name 1b) reputation, fame, glory 1c) the Name (as designation of God) 1d) memorial, monument said וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine 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 the Angel מַלְאַ֣ךְ (mal·’aḵ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4397: 1) messenger, representative 1a) messenger 1b) angel 1c) the theophanic angel of the LORD, יְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: Jehovah = 'the existing One' 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 “since it וְהוּא־ (wə·hū-) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1931: pron 3p s 1) he, she, it 1a) himself (with emphasis) 1b) resuming subj with emphasis 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) 1d) (anticipating subj) 1e) (emphasising predicate) 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron 2) that (with article) is beyond comprehension ?” פֶ֛לִאי׃ (p̄e·li) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6383: 1) wonderful, incomprehensible, extraordinary Parallel Strong's Berean Study Bible“Why do you ask my name,” said the angel of the LORD, “since it is beyond comprehension?” Young's Literal Translation And the messenger of Jehovah saith to him, ‘Why [is] this—thou dost ask for My name?—and it [is] Wonderful.’ Holman Christian Standard Bible “ Why do you ask My name,” the Angel of the LORD asked him, “ since it is wonderful.” New American Standard Bible But the angel of the LORD said to him, "Why do you ask my name, seeing it is wonderful?" King James Bible And the angel of the LORD said unto him, Why askest thou thus after my name, seeing it [is] secret? Parallel Verses New International Version He replied, "Why do you ask my name? It is beyond understanding." New Living Translation "Why do you ask my name?" the angel of the LORD replied. "It is too wonderful for you to understand." English Standard Version And the angel of the LORD said to him, “Why do you ask my name, seeing it is wonderful?” New American Standard Bible But the angel of the LORD said to him, "Why do you ask my name, seeing it is wonderful?" King James Bible And the angel of the LORD said unto him, Why askest thou thus after my name, seeing it is secret? Holman Christian Standard Bible Why do you ask My name," the Angel of the LORD asked him, "since it is wonderful." International Standard Version The angel of the LORD answered him, "Why are you asking this about my name? It's 'Wonderful.'" NET Bible The LORD's messenger said to him, "You should not ask me my name, because you cannot comprehend it." American Standard Version And the angel of Jehovah said unto him, Wherefore askest thou after my name, seeing it is wonderful? English Revised Version And the angel of the LORD said unto him, Wherefore askest thou after my name, seeing it is wonderful? Young's Literal Translation And the messenger of Jehovah saith to him, 'Why is this -- thou dost ask for My name? -- and it is Wonderful.' Cross References Genesis 32:29 And Jacob asked him, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, thy name. And he said, Wherefore is it that thou dost ask after my name? And he blessed him there. Isaiah 9:6 For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counseller, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. Judges 1:1 Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them? Judges 13:17 And Manoah said unto the angel of the LORD, What is thy name, that when thy sayings come to pass we may do thee honour? Judges 13:16 And the angel of the LORD said unto Manoah, Though thou detain me, I will not eat of thy bread: and if thou wilt offer a burnt offering, thou must offer it unto the LORD. For Manoah knew not that he was an angel of the LORD. Judges 13:15 And Manoah said unto the angel of the LORD, I pray thee, let us detain thee, until we shall have made ready a kid for thee. Judges 13:19 So Manoah took a kid with a meat offering, and offered it upon a rock unto the LORD: and the angel did wondrously; and Manoah and his wife looked on. Judges 13:20 For it came to pass, when the flame went up toward heaven from off the altar, that the angel of the LORD ascended in the flame of the altar. And Manoah and his wife looked on it, and fell on their faces to the ground. Judges 13:21 But the angel of the LORD did no more appear to Manoah and to his wife. Then Manoah knew that he was an angel of the LORD. Jump to Previous Angel Askest Hidden Messenger Questioning Secret Understanding Wherefore Wonder WonderfulJump to Next Angel Askest Hidden Messenger Questioning Secret Understanding Wherefore Wonder WonderfulLinks Judges 13:18 NIVJudges 13:18 NLT Judges 13:18 ESV Judges 13:18 NASB Judges 13:18 KJV Judges 13:18 Bible Apps Judges 13:18 Parallel Judges 13:18 Biblia Paralela Judges 13:18 Chinese Bible Judges 13:18 French Bible Judges 13:18 German Bible Judges 13:18 Commentaries Bible Hub |