Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleAnd the angel of the LORD replied, “Even if I stay, I will not eat your food. But if you prepare a burnt offering, offer it to the LORD.” For Manoah did not know that it was the angel of the LORD. Young's Literal Translation And the messenger of Jehovah saith unto Manoah, ‘If thou detain me—I do not eat of thy bread; and if thou prepare a burnt-offering—to Jehovah thou dost offer it;’ for Manoah hath not known that He [is] a messenger of Jehovah. King James Bible And the angel of the LORD said unto Manoah, Though thou detain me, I will not eat of thy bread: and if thou wilt offer a burnt offering, thou must offer it unto the LORD. For Manoah knew not that he [was] an angel of the LORD. Hebrew And the Angelמַלְאַ֨ךְ (mal·’aḵ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4397: A messenger, of God, an angel of the LORD יְהוָ֜ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel replied, וַיֹּאמֶר֩ (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “Even if אִם־ (’im-) Conjunction Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not I stay, תַּעְצְרֵ֙נִי֙ (ta‘·ṣə·rê·nî) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's 6113: To inclose, to hold back, to maintain, rule, assemble I will not לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no eat אֹכַ֣ל (’ō·ḵal) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 398: To eat your food. בְּלַחְמֶ֔ךָ (bə·laḥ·me·ḵā) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 3899: Food, bread, grain But if וְאִם־ (wə·’im-) Conjunctive waw | Conjunction Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not you prepare תַּעֲשֶׂ֣ה (ta·‘ă·śeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make a burnt offering, עֹלָ֔ה (‘ō·lāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5930: Whole burnt offering offer תַּעֲלֶ֑נָּה (ta·‘ă·len·nāh) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 5927: To ascend, in, actively it to the LORD.” לַיהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel For כִּ֚י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction Manoah מָנ֔וֹחַ (mā·nō·w·aḥ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 4495: Manoah -- father of Samson did not לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no know יָדַ֣ע (yā·ḏa‘) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3045: To know He הֽוּא׃ (hū) Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are was the Angel מַלְאַ֥ךְ (mal·’aḵ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4397: A messenger, of God, an angel of the LORD. יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel |