| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | The people | הָעָם֙ | ha·'am | 5971a | people | from an unused word |
| answered | וַיַּ֤עַן | vai·ya·'an | 6030a | to answer, respond | a prim. root |
| and said, | וַיֹּ֔אמֶר | vai·yo·mer, | 559 | to utter, say | a prim. root |
| "Far | חָלִ֣ילָה | cha·li·lah | 2486 | far be it! | from chalal |
| be it from us that we should forsake | מֵעֲזֹ֖ב | me·'a·zov | 5800a | to leave, forsake, loose | a prim. root |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | 3068 | the proper name of the God of Israel | from havah |
| to serve | לַעֲבֹ֖ד | la·'a·vod | 5647 | to work, serve | a prim. root |
| other | אֲחֵרִֽים׃ | a·che·rim. | 312 | another | from achar |
| gods; | אֱלֹהִ֥ים | e·lo·him | 430 | God, god | pl. of eloah |
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KJV Lexicon
And the people
`am (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
answered
`anah (aw-naw')
to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extens. to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce
and said
'amar (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
God forbid
chaliylah (khaw-lee'-law)
literal for a profaned thing; used (interj.) far be it! -- be far, (God) forbid.
that we should forsake
`azab (aw-zab')
to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc. -- commit self, fail, forsake, fortify, help, leave (destitute, off), refuse, surely.
the LORD
Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
to serve
`abad (aw-bad')
to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.
other
'acher (akh-air')
hinder; generally, next, other, etc. -- (an-)other man, following, next, strange.
gods
'elohiym (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. | New American Standard (©1995)
The people answered and said, "Far be it from us that we should forsake the LORD to serve other gods;King James Bible
And the people answered and said, God forbid that we should forsake the LORD, to serve other gods; American King James Version
And the people answered and said, God forbid that we should forsake the LORD, to serve other gods; American Standard Version
And the people answered and said, Far be it from us that we should forsake Jehovah, to serve other gods; Darby Bible Translation
And the people answered and said, Far be it from us that we should forsake Jehovah, to serve other gods; English Revised Version
And the people answered and said, God forbid that we should forsake the LORD, to serve other gods; Webster's Bible Translation
And the people answered, and said, Be it far from us that we should forsake the LORD, to serve other gods; World English Bible
The people answered, "Far be it from us that we should forsake Yahweh, to serve other gods; Young's Literal Translation
And the people answer and say, 'Far be it from us to forsake Jehovah, to serve other gods; Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
responditque populus et ait absit a nobis ut relinquamus Dominum et serviamus diis alienis
Forbid Forsake Gods Servants Serve
Servants Serve
Servants ServeJoshua 24:16 Multilingual Bible Josué 24:16 French Josué 24:16 Biblia Paralela 約 書 亞 記 24:16 Chinese Bible | |
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