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Judges 6:18

“Depart not hence, I pray thee, until I come unto thee, and bring forth my present, and set it before thee. And he said, I will tarry until thou come again.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

אַלʼal · al
H408 · Hebrew
Definition
not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothing
Derivation
a negative particle (akin to H3808 (לֹא));
KJV renderings
nay, neither, [phrase] never, no, nor, not, nothing (worth), rather than.
Grammar
  • אַל — particle (negative)
Code HTn
Usage
Occurs 725 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 13:8Genesis 15:1Genesis 18:3Genesis 18:30Genesis 18:32

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read אַל here.

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.