Genesis 24:23

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Verse	KJV	BSB	ASV
23	And said, Whose daughter art thou? tell me, I pray thee: is there room in thy father’s house for us to lodge in?	“Whose daughter are you?” he asked. “Please tell me, is there room in your father’s house for us to spend the night?”	and said, Whose daughter art thou? tell me, I pray thee. Is there room in thy father’s house for us to lodge in?

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English	Hebrew	Say it	Strong's	Meaning
and he said	וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙	vai-YO-mer	H0559	to say אָמַר (a.mar) 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch Aramaic equivalent: a.mar (אֲמַר "to say" H0560)
daughter of	בַּת־	bat-	H1323G	daughter בַּת (bat) : daughter 1) daughter 1a) daughter, girl, adopted daughter, daughter-in-law, sister, granddaughters, female child, cousin 1a1) as polite address 1a2) as designation of women of a particular place 2) young women, women 1a3) as personification 1a4) daughter-villages 1a5) description of character Also means: bat (בַּת ": village" H1323H)
whom?	מִ֣י	mi	H4310	who? מִי (mi) who?, whose?, whom?, would that, whoever, whosoever
[are] you	אַ֔תְּ	'At	H0859C	you(f.s.) אַתְּ (at.te) you (second pers. sing. fem.) A grammatical form of at.tah (אַתָּ֫ה "you(m.s.)" H0859A)
tell	הַגִּ֥ידִי	ha-GI-di	H5046	to tell נָגַד (na.gad) 1) to be conspicuous, tell, make known 1a) (Hiphil) to tell, declare 1a1) to tell, announce, report 1a2) to declare, make known, expound 1a3) to inform of 1a4) to publish, declare, proclaim 1a5) to avow, acknowledge, confess 1a5a) messenger (participle) 1b) (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported
please	נָ֖א	na'	H4994	please נָא (na) 1) I (we) pray, now, please 1a) used in entreaty or exhortation
¿ [is] there	הֲיֵ֧שׁ	ha-YESH	H3426	there is אִיתַי (i.tay) 1) there is, there are 2) particle denoting existence
[the] house of	בֵּית־	beit-	H1004B	to lodge בִּית (but) (P'al) to pass the night, lodge Aramaic of ba.yit (בַּ֫יִת ": home" H1004B)
father your	אָבִ֛יךְ	'a-VIKH	H0001G	father אָב (av) 1) father of an individual 2) of God as father of his people 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan 4) ancestor 4a) grandfather, forefathers - of person 4b) of people 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art 6) of producer, generator (fig.) 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) 8) term of respect and honour 9) ruler or chief (spec.) Also means: av (אַב "father" H0002)
room	מָק֥וֹם	ma-KOM	H4725	place מָקוֹם (ma.qom) 1) standing place, place 1a) standing place, station, post, office 1b) place, place of human abode 1c) city, land, region 1d) place, locality, spot 1e) space, room, distance 1f) region, quarter, direction 1g) give place to, instead of
to stay [the] night	לָלִֽין׃	la-LIN	H3885A	to lodge לוּן (lun) 1) to lodge, stop over, pass the night, abide 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to lodge, pass the night 1a2) to abide, remain (fig.) 1b) (Hiphil) to cause to rest, lodge 1c) (Hithpalpel) to dwell, abide

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Words and meanings from STEPBible data (Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). The capitalized syllable is the stressed one.