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NASB					Gen 18:27 And Abraham⁸⁵ replied^6030a, "Now⁴⁹⁹⁴ behold²⁰⁰⁹, I have ¹ventured²⁹⁷⁴ to speak¹⁶⁹⁶ to the Lord¹³⁶, although I am but ^Adust⁶⁰⁸³ and ashes⁶⁶⁵.
AMPLIFIED 2015					Gen 18:27 Abraham answered, "Now behold, I who am but dust [in origin] and ashes have decided to speak to the Lord. [Gen 3:19; Job 30:19]

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Gen 3:19 By the sweat of your face
You will eat bread,
Till you return to the ground,
Because from it you were taken;
For you are dust,
And to dust you shall return."

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Abraham (4d); from 1 and an unused word, see 87; "exalted father," the father of the Jewish nation:--Abraham(162), Abraham's(12).

136

Adonay (10d); an emphatic form of 113; Lord:--Lord(456), lord(1), lords(2).

665

epher (68a); from an unused word; ashes:--ashes(21), dust(1).

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dabar (180b); a prim. root; to speak:--again(2), assert(1), boast*(1), commanded(1), counseled(2), declare(2), declared(5), declared*(1), directed(2), discuss(1), made(1), meant(1), named(1), passed sentence(3), preached(1), proclaimed(2), promised(34), promising(1), pronounce(3), pronounced(6), proposal(1), repeated(2), said(50), say(18), saying(1), saying*(1), says(4), sing(1), speak(297), speaking(61), speaks(34), speaks fluently(1), spoke(333), spoken(188), state(2), statements(2), subdues(2), talk(7), talked(7), talking(9), tell(18), telling(4), tells(2), threatened(1), told(16), utter(1), uttered(1), utters(1).

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hinneh (243d); prol. of 2005; lo! behold!:--after all(1), behold(938), go(1), here(41), how(5), if(18), if he sees(1), if the has indeed(1), indeed(11), lo(16), look(3), now(3), now*(1), see(4), surely(2), there(2), unless(1).

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yaal (383d); a prim. root; to show willingness, be pleased, determine, undertake (to do anything):--agreed(1), determined(1), persisted(3), please(2), pleased(2), pleased*(1), tried(1), undertook(1), ventured(2), willing(5).

4994

na (609a); a prim. particle of entreaty or exhortation; I (we) pray, now:--Ah(2), beg(1), beseech(1), come(3), implore(1), may(1), now(159), O(2), O may(1), Oh(10), Oh may(2), please(181), please*(1), pray(16).

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anah (772c); a prim. root; to answer, respond:--accuse(1), accused(1), agrees to make(1), answer(94), answer*(1), answered(102), answering(1), answers(5), bear(2), bear witness(1), bears(1), bears witness(1), brought to answer(1), brought to give(1), continued(2), declare*(1), get...answer(1), give a answer(1), give an account(1), give him an answer(1), giving(1), go(1), grant them their petition(1), hailed(1), have(1), replied(29), replied*(1), respond(6), responded(3), responded*(7), said(1), said*(2), spoke(3), tell(1), testified(1), testifies(3), testify(5), testimony(1), unanswered*(1), witnessed(1).

6083

aphar (779c); from an unused word; dry earth, dust:--ashes(2), debris(2), dirt(1), dry soil(1), dust(91), dusty(1), earth(5), ground(1), heap(2), loose earth(1), plaster(3), rubbish(1), rubble(1).
aphrah; see 1036.

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