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UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

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בִּי

Strong’s: H994

Associated OET lemmas: בִּי

Authors: Enio R. Mueller

Form 1

Part of speech: ij

Sense 1: please

Semantic domains: Evaluators (004005)

Core domains: Communication (041); Status (170)

Definition: = formula for initiating a polite request to someone who is of a superior status

Show passage in OET: GEN 43:20

OET-RV GEN 43:20

20 explaining, “Please, my master, honestly, we came down here the first time to buy food.

OET-LV GEN 43:20

20 And_they_said pardon_us my_master indeed_(come_down) we_came_down at_beginning to_buy food.
Show passage in OET: GEN 44:18

OET-RV GEN 44:18

18 Then Yehudah (Judah) went closer to Yosef (Joseph) and said quietly, “Please, my master, please let your servant speak a word in my master’s ears, and don’t get angry with me, since you’re as powerful as Par’oh (Pharaoh).

OET-LV GEN 44:18

18 And_he_drew_near to_him/it Yəhūdāh and_he/it_said pardon_me my_master may_he_speak please servant_of_your a_message in_the_ears_of my_master and_not anger_of_your let_it_burn on_servant_of_your if/because as_you as_Parˊoh.

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All 12 recorded passages for this sense

GEN: OET GEN 43:20 · OET GEN 44:18

EXO: OET EXO 4:10 · OET EXO 4:13

NUM: OET NUM 12:11

JOS: OET JOS 7:8

JDG: OET JDG 6:13 · OET JDG 6:15 · OET JDG 13:8

SA1: OET SA1 1:26

KI1: OET KI1 3:17 · OET KI1 3:26