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He said moreover, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And she said, Say on.
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וַיֹּ֕אמֶר vayomer and say וַיֹּ֕אמֶר vayomer and say אָמַר conjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and say”, the next action in the story H559 to say (used with great latitude) answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [id… דָּבָ֥ר davar cause דָּבָ֥ר davar cause דָּבָר noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “cause”, the ordinary form H1697 a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause act, advice, affair, answer, [idiom] any such (thing), because of, book, business, care, case, cause, certain rate, [phrase] chronicles, commandment, [idiom] commune(-ication), [phrase] concern(-ing), [phrase] confer, counsel, [phrase] dea… לִ֖י li to לִ֖י li to לִ֖י preposition, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “to” to אֵלָ֑יִךְ elayikh among אֵלָ֑יִךְ elayikh among אֵל preposition, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, feminine, singular — “among” H413 near, with or among; often in general, to about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in). וַתֹּ֖אמֶר vatomer and say וַתֹּ֖אמֶר vatomer and say אָמַר conjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “and say”, the next action in the story H559 to say (used with great latitude) answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [id… דַּבֵּֽר ׃ daber speak דַּבֵּֽר daber speak דָבַר verb, piel, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “speak”, a command H1696 perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue answer, appoint, bid, command, commune, declare, destroy, give, name, promise, pronounce, rehearse, say, speak, be spokesman, subdue, talk, teach, tell, think, use (entreaties), utter, [idiom] well, [idiom] work. Jewish translation (JPS 1917)
He said moreover: 'I have somewhat to say unto thee.' And she said: 'Say on.'
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American Standard Version (1901) He said moreover, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And she said, Say on.
Young’s Literal Translation And he saith, 'I have a word unto thee,' and she saith, 'Speak.'
World English Bible He said moreover, I have something to tell you.” She said, “Say on.”
Darby Translation And he said, I have something to say to thee. And she said, Speak.
Douay-Rheims And he added: I have a word to speak with thee. She said to him: Speak. And he said:
Jewish Publication Society (1917) He said moreover: 'I have somewhat to say unto thee.' And she said: 'Say on.'
Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English I have business with thee. And she said to him, Say on.
Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851) λόγος μοι πρὸς σέ. Καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ, λάλησον.
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