Genesis 26:10 Hebrew Word Analysis

0saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרh559
1And Abimelechאֲבִימֶ֔לֶךְh40
2מַהh4100
3זֹּ֖אתh2063
4What is this thou hast doneעָשִׂ֣יתָh6213
5לָּ֑נוּh0
6might lightlyכִּ֠מְעַטh4592
7have lienשָׁכַ֞בh7901
8unto us oneאַחַ֤דh259
9of the peopleהָעָם֙h5971
10אֶתh854
11with thy wifeאִשְׁתֶּ֔ךָh802
12and thou shouldest have broughtוְהֵֽבֵאתָ֥h935
13עָלֵ֖ינוּh5921
14guiltinessאָשָֽׁם׃h817

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And Abimelech said, What is this thou hast done unto us? one of the people might lightly have lien with thy wife, and thou shouldest have brought guiltiness upon us.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Abimelech said, What is this thou hast done unto us? One of the people might easily have lain with thy wife, and thou wouldest have brought guiltiness upon us.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then Abimelech said, What have you done to us? one of the people might well have had connection with your wife, and the sin would have been ours.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And Abimelech said, What is this thou hast done to us? But a little and one of the people might have lain with thy wife, and thou wouldest have brought a trespass on us.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And Abimelech said, What is this thou hast done to us? one of the people might lightly have lain with thy wife, and thou wouldst have brought guiltiness upon us.

World English Bible (WEB)

Abimelech said, "What is this you have done to us? One of the people might easily have lain with your wife, and you would have brought guilt on us!"

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And Abimelech saith, `What `is' this thou hast done to us? as a little thing one of the people had lain with thy wife, and thou hadst brought upon us guilt;'