Parallel Strong's Berean Study Bible“What are these, my lord?” I asked. And the angel who was speaking with me replied, “I will show you what they are.” Young's Literal Translation And I say, ‘What [are] these, my lord?’ And the messenger who is speaking with me saith unto me, ‘I—I do shew thee what these [are].’ King James Bible Then said I, O my lord, what [are] these? And the angel that talked with me said unto me, I will shew thee what these [be]. Hebrew “Whatמָה־ (māh-) Interrogative Strong's 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what are these, אֵ֣לֶּה (’êl·leh) Pronoun - common plural Strong's 428: These, those my lord?” אֲדֹנִ֑י (’ă·ḏō·nî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 113: Sovereign, controller I asked. וָאֹמַ֖ר (wā·’ō·mar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 559: To utter, say And the angel הַמַּלְאָךְ֙ (ham·mal·’āḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4397: A messenger, of God, an angel who was speaking הַדֹּבֵ֣ר (had·dō·ḇêr) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue with me בִּ֔י (bî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew replied, וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “I אֲנִ֥י (’ă·nî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's 589: I will show אַרְאֶ֖ךָּ (’ar·’e·kā) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular | second person masculine singular Strong's 7200: To see you what מָה־ (māh-) Interrogative Strong's 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what they are.” הֵ֥מָּה (hêm·māh) Pronoun - third person masculine plural Strong's 1992: They |