Genesis 24:39
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Then I asked my master, ‘What if the woman will not come back with me?’

Young's Literal Translation
‘And I say unto my lord, It may be the woman doth not come after me;

King James Bible
And I said unto my master, Peradventure the woman will not follow me.

Hebrew
Then I asked
וָאֹמַ֖ר (wā·’ō·mar)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's 559: To utter, say

my master,
אֲדֹנִ֑י (’ă·ḏō·nî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 113: Sovereign, controller

‘What if
אֻלַ֛י (’u·lay)
Adverb
Strong's 194: Perhaps

the woman
הָאִשָּׁ֖ה (hā·’iš·šāh)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 802: Woman, wife, female

will not
לֹא־ (lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

come
תֵלֵ֥ךְ (ṯê·lêḵ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk

back with me?’
אַחֲרָֽי׃ (’a·ḥă·rāy)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's 310: The hind or following part

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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