H0518H–אִם–im

that I will not take a thread nor a shoe-latchet nor aught that is thine, lest thou shouldest say, I have made Abram rich:

אִם־ 'im- “if”וְאִם־ (אִם) 'im- “if”

Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born unto him that is a hundred years old? and shall Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear?

וְאִ֨ם־ (אִ֨ם) 'Im- “or?”

And there was set food before him to eat. But he said, I will not eat, until I have told mine errand. And he said, Speak on.

אִם־ 'im- “<if>”

hereby ye shall be proved: by the life of Pharaoh ye shall not go forth hence, except your youngest brother come hither.

אִם־ 'im- “if”

Only the firstling among beasts, which is made a firstling to Jehovah, no man shall sanctify it; whether it be ox or sheep, it is Jehovah's.

אִם־ 'im- “whether”אִם־ 'im- “or”

Have I conceived all this people? have I brought them forth, that thou shouldest say unto me, Carry them in thy bosom, as a nursing-father carrieth the sucking child, unto the land which thou swarest unto their fathers?

אִם־ 'im- “or?”

surely ye shall not come into the land, concerning which I sware that I would make you dwell therein, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.

אִם־ 'im- “if”

Every one that cometh near, that cometh near unto the tabernacle of Jehovah, dieth: shall we perish all of us?

הַאִ֥ם (אִ֥ם) 'Im “or”

Surely there shall not one of these men of this evil generation see the good land, which I sware to give unto your fathers,

אִם־ 'im- “if”

and if we have not [ergänzt: rather] out of carefulness done this, [ergänzt: and] of purpose, saying, In time to come your children might speak unto our children, saying, What have ye to do with Jehovah, the God of Israel?

וְאִם־ (אִם) 'im- “if”

They chose new gods; Then was war in the gates: Was there a shield or spear seen Among forty thousand in Israel?

אִם־ 'im- “if”

And the people said unto Saul, Shall Jonathan die, who hath wrought this great salvation in Israel? Far from it: as Jehovah liveth, there shall not one hair of his head fall to the ground; for he hath wrought with God this day. So the people rescued Jonathan, that he died not.

אִם־ 'im- “if”

And when Saul saw David go forth against the Philistine, he said unto Abner, the captain of the host, Abner, whose son is this youth? And Abner said, As thy soul liveth, O king, I cannot tell.

אִם־ 'im- “if”

And Saul hearkened unto the voice of Jonathan: and Saul sware, As Jehovah liveth, he shall not be put to death.

אִם־ 'im- “if”

And he said unto his men, Jehovah forbid that I should do this thing unto my lord, Jehovah's anointed, to put forth my hand against him, seeing he is Jehovah's anointed.

אִם־ 'im- “if”

Swear now therefore unto me by Jehovah, that thou wilt not cut off my seed after me, and that thou wilt not destroy my name out of my father's house.

אִם־ 'im- “if”וְאִם־ (אִם) 'im- “if”

God do so unto the enemies of David, and more also, if I leave of all that pertain to him by the morning light so much as one man-child.

אִם־ 'im- “if”

And Saul sware to her by Jehovah, saying, As Jehovah liveth, there shall no punishment happen to thee for this thing.

אִֽם־ 'im- “if”

And David said to him, Wilt thou bring me down to this troop? And he said, Swear unto me by God, that thou wilt neither kill me, nor deliver me up into the hands of my master, and I will bring thee down to this troop.

אִם־ 'im- “if”וְאִם־ (אִם) 'im- “if”

And Uriah said unto David, The ark, and Israel, and Judah, abide in booths; and my lord Joab, and the servants of my lord, are encamped in the open field; shall I then go into my house, to eat and to drink, and to lie with my wife? as thou livest, and as thy soul liveth, I will not do this thing.

אִֽם־ 'im- “if”

Then said she, I pray thee, let the king remember Jehovah thy God, that the avenger of blood destroy not any more, lest they destroy my son. And he said, As Jehovah liveth, there shall not one hair of thy son fall to the earth.

אִם־ 'im- “if”

And the king said, Is the hand of Joab with thee in all this? And the woman answered and said, As thy soul liveth, my lord the king, none can turn to the right hand or to the left from aught that my lord the king hath spoken; for thy servant Joab, he bade me, and he put all these words in the mouth of thy handmaid;

אִם־ 'im- “if”

Now therefore arise, go forth, and speak comfortably unto thy servants; for I swear by Jehovah, if thou go not forth, there will not tarry a man with thee this night: and that will be worse unto thee than all the evil that hath befallen thee from thy youth until now.

אִם־ 'im- “if”

So Gad came to David, and told him, and said unto him, Shall seven years of famine come unto thee in thy land? or wilt thou flee three months before thy foes while they pursue thee? or shall there be three days' pestilence in thy land? now advise thee, and consider what answer I shall return to him that sent me.

אִם־ 'im- “or?”וְאִם־ (אִם) 'im- “or?”

Is this thing done by my lord the king, and thou hast not showed unto thy servants who should sit on the throne of my lord the king after him?

אִ֗ם 'Im “<if>?”