Strong's Lexicon “Behold, הֵ֣ן (hên) Interjection Strong's Hebrew 2005: interj 1) behold, lo, though hypothetical part 2) if I am insignificant. קַ֭לֹּתִי (qal·lō·ṯî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 7043: 1) to be slight, be swift, be trifling, be of little account, be light 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be slight, be abated (of water) 1a2) to be swift 1a3) to be trifling, be of little account 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be swift, show oneself swift 1b2) to appear trifling, be too trifling, be insignificant 1b3) to be lightly esteemed 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to make despicable 1c2) to curse 1d) (Pual) to be cursed 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to make light, lighten 1e2) to treat with contempt, bring contempt or dishonour 1f) (Pilpel) 1f1) to shake 1f2) to whet 1g) (Hithpalpel) to shake oneself, be moved to and fro How מָ֣ה (māh) Interrogative Strong's Hebrew 4100: interr pron 1) what, how, of what kind 1a) (interrogative) 1a1) what? 1a2) of what kind 1a3) what? (rhetorical) 1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what 1b) (adverb) 1b1) how, how now 1b2) why 1b3) how! (exclamation) 1c) (with prep) 1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means? 1c2) because of what? 1c3) the like of what? 1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often? 1c3b) for how long? 1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose? 1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore? indef pron 2) anything, aught, what may can I reply to You ? אֲשִׁיבֶ֑ךָּ (’ă·šî·ḇe·kā) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7725: 1) to return, turn back 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to turn back, return 1a1a) to turn back 1a1b) to return, come or go back 1a1c) to return unto, go back, come back 1a1d) of dying 1a1e) of human relations (fig) 1a1f) of spiritual relations (fig) 1a1f1) to turn back (from God), apostatise 1a1f2) to turn away (of God) 1a1f3) to turn back (to God), repent 1a1f4) turn back (from evil) 1a1g) of inanimate things 1a1h) in repetition 1b) (Polel) 1b1) to bring back 1b2) to restore, refresh, repair (fig) 1b3) to lead away (enticingly) 1b4) to show turning, apostatise 1c) (Pual) restored (participle) 1d) (Hiphil) to cause to return, bring back 1d1) to bring back, allow to return, put back, draw back, give back, restore, relinquish, give in payment 1d2) to bring back, refresh, restore 1d3) to bring back, report to, answer 1d4) to bring back, make requital, pay (as recompense) 1d5) to turn back or backward, repel, defeat, repulse, hinder, reject, refuse 1d6) to turn away (face), turn toward 1d7) to turn against 1d8) to bring back to mind 1d9) to show a turning away 1d10) to reverse, revoke 1e) (Hophal) to be returned, be restored, be brought back 1f) (Pulal) brought back I place שַׂ֣מְתִּי (śam·tî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 7760: 1) to put, place, set, appoint, make 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to put, set, lay, put or lay upon, lay (violent) hands on 1a2) to set, direct, direct toward 1a2a) to extend (compassion) (fig) 1a3) to set, ordain, establish, found, appoint, constitute, make, determine, fix 1a4) to set, station, put, set in place, plant, fix 1a5) to make, make for, transform into, constitute, fashion, work, bring to pass, appoint, give 1b) (Hiphil) to set or make for a sign 1c) (Hophal) to be set my hand יָ֝דִ֗י (yā·ḏî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 3027: 1) hand 1a) hand (of man) 1b) strength, power (fig.) 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) 1d) (various special, technical senses) 1d1) sign, monument 1d2) part, fractional part, share 1d3) time, repetition 1d4) axle-trees, axle 1d5) stays, support (for laver) 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) 1d8) wrists over לְמוֹ־ (lə·mōw-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 3926: 1) at, to, for, in, of, by, in reference to 1a) poetic form of inseparable preposition my mouth. פִֽי׃ (p̄î) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 6310: peh 1) mouth 1a) mouth (of man) 1b) mouth (as organ of speech) 1c) mouth (of animals) 1d) mouth, opening, orifice (of a well, river, etc) 1e) extremity, end pim 2) a weight equal to one third of a shekel, occurs only in 1Sa 13:21 Parallel Strong's Berean Study Bible“Behold, I am insignificant. How can I reply to You? I place my hand over my mouth. Young's Literal Translation Lo, I have been vile, What do I return to Thee? My hand I have placed on my mouth. Holman Christian Standard Bible I am so insignificant. How can I answer You? I place my hand over my mouth. New American Standard Bible "Behold, I am insignificant; what can I reply to You? I lay my hand on my mouth. King James Bible Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth. Parallel Verses New International Version "I am unworthy--how can I reply to you? I put my hand over my mouth. New Living Translation "I am nothing--how could I ever find the answers? I will cover my mouth with my hand. English Standard Version “Behold, I am of small account; what shall I answer you? I lay my hand on my mouth. New American Standard Bible "Behold, I am insignificant; what can I reply to You? I lay my hand on my mouth. King James Bible Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth. Holman Christian Standard Bible I am so insignificant. How can I answer You? I place my hand over my mouth. International Standard Version "I must look insignificant to you! How can I answer you? I'm speechless. NET Bible "Indeed, I am completely unworthy--how could I reply to you? I put my hand over my mouth to silence myself. American Standard Version Behold, I am of small account; What shall I answer thee? I lay my hand upon my mouth. English Revised Version Behold, I am of small account; what shall I answer thee? I lay mine hand upon my mouth. Young's Literal Translation Lo, I have been vile, What do I return to Thee? My hand I have placed on my mouth. Cross References Judges 18:19 And they said unto him, Hold thy peace, lay thine hand upon thy mouth, and go with us, and be to us a father and a priest: is it better for thee to be a priest unto the house of one man, or that thou be a priest unto a tribe and a family in Israel? Job 21:5 Mark me, and be astonished, and lay your hand upon your mouth. Job 29:9 The princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth. Job 40:3 Then Job answered the LORD, and said, Proverbs 30:32 If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, or if thou hast thought evil, lay thine hand upon thy mouth. Lamentations 3:29 He putteth his mouth in the dust; if so be there may be hope. Job 1:1 There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil. Job 40:2 Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it. Job 40:1 Moreover the LORD answered Job, and said, Job 40:5 Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further. 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