1 Samuel 2:16 Hebrew Word Analysis

12saidוְאָמַ֥ר׀h559
1אֵלָ֜יוh413
2And if any manהָאִ֗ישׁh376
4to burnיַקְטִיר֤וּןh6999
4to burnיַקְטִיר֤וּןh6999
5presentlyכַּיּוֹם֙h3117
6the fatהַחֵ֔לֶבh2459
19and then takeלָקַ֥חְתִּיh3947
8לְךָ֔h0
9כַּֽאֲשֶׁ֥רh834
10תְּאַוֶּ֖הh8378
11as much as thy soulנַפְשֶׁ֑ךָh5315
12saidוְאָמַ֥ר׀h559
13לוֹh0
14כִּ֚יh3588
15עַתָּ֣הh6258
16him Nay but thou shalt giveתִתֵּ֔ןh5414
17וְאִםh518
18לֹ֖אh3808
19and then takeלָקַ֥חְתִּיh3947
20it by forceבְחָזְקָֽה׃h2394

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And if any man said unto him, Let them not fail to burn the fat presently, and then take as much as thy soul desireth; then he would answer him, Nay; but thou shalt give it me now: and if not, I will take it by force.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And if the man said unto him, They will surely burn the fat first, and then take as much as thy soul desireth; then he would say, Nay, but thou shalt give it me now: and if not, I will take it by force.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And if the man said to him, First let the fat be burned, then take as much as you will; then the servant would say, No, you are to give it to me now, or I will take it by force.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

If the man said to him, They will immediately burn the fat entire, then take as thy soul desires; he would say [to him], No, but thou shalt give [it] now; and if not, I will take [it] by force.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And if any man said to him, Let them not fail to burn the fat presently, and then take as much as thy soul desireth; then he would answer him, No; but thou shalt give it to me now: and if not, I will take it by force.

World English Bible (WEB)

If the man said to him, They will surely burn the fat first, and then take as much as your soul desires; then he would say, No, but you shall give it me now: and if not, I will take it by force.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and the man saith unto him, `Let them surely make a perfume (as to-day) with the fat, then take to thee as thy soul desireth;' and he hath said to him, `Surely now thou dost give; and if not -- I have taken by strength.'