Genesis 19:20

Now, this city is close to flee to and it is small (insignificant) [Tsoar was the smallest of the five cities in this area, see Gen. 10:19, so spare it], let me flee to it—is it not insignificant?—and I (my soul) shall live."

The hebrew text BETA

Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

הִנֵּה   נָא   הָעִיר   הַזֹּאת   קְרֹבָה   לָנוּס   שָׁמָּה   וְהִיא   מִצְעָר   אִמָּלְטָה   נָּא   שָׁמָּה   הֲלֹא   מִצְעָר   הִוא   וּתְחִי   נַפְשִׁי  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

ἰδοὺ ἡ πόλις αὕτη ἐγγὺς τοῦ καταφυγεῖν με ἐκεῖ ἥ ἐστιν μικρά ἐκεῖ σωθήσομαι οὐ μικρά ἐστιν καὶ ζήσεται ἡ ψυχή μου


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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H2009
H9014
הִנֵּה (hine-)
־
behold
link
Particle – demonstrative Particle (Demonstrative)

Tj
H4994
נָ֠א (na)
please
Particle – demonstrative Particle (Demonstrative)

Tj
H9009
H5892b
הָ (ha)
עִ֨יר (ir)
the
city
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Td
Ncbsa
H9009
H2063
הַ (ha)
זֹּ֧את (zót)
the
this
Particle Particle (Definite Article)


Td
Tm
H7138
קְרֹבָ֛ה (qeróvah)
near
Adj. Adjective
♀ sing. feminine singular Absolute state

Aafsa
H9005
H5127
לָ (la)
נ֥וּס (nos)
to
to flee
Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb
qal qal

R
Vqcc
H8033
H9011
שָׁ֖מָּ (shama)
ה (h)
there
to
Adv. Adverb

Suffix Suffix

D
Sd
H9002
H1931
וְ (ve)
הִ֣יא (hi)
and
he
Conj. Conjunktion

Pron. Pron.
personal 3p ♀ sing. personal third person feminine singular

C
Pp3fs
H4705
מִצְעָ֑ר (mitzear)
little
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Ncbsa
H4422
אִמָּלְטָ֨ה (imaletah)
to escape
Verb Verb
niphal 1p sing. niphal first person singular

VNi1cs
H4994
נָּ֜א (na)
please
Particle – demonstrative Particle (Demonstrative)

Tj
H8033
H9011
שָׁ֗מָּ (shama)
ה (h)
there
to
Adv. Adverb

Suffix Suffix

D
Sd
H9008
H3808
הֲ (ha)
לֹ֥א (ló)
?
not

Particle – negation Particle (Negative)

Ti
Tn
H4705
מִצְעָ֛ר (mitzear)
little
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Ncbsa
H1931
הִ֖וא (hiv)
he
Pron. Pron.
personal 3p ♀ sing. personal third person feminine singular

Pp3fs
H9002
H2421
וּ (o)
תְחִ֥י (techi)
and
to live
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal 3p ♀ sing. qal third person feminine singular

C
Vqu3fs
H5315
H9020
H9016
נַפְשִֽׁ (nafeshi)
י (j)
׃
soul
my
verseEnd
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ sing. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine singular

Ncbsc
Sp1bs

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