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that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore">3588</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3588 -- Occurrence 330 of 4481">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">כִּ֛י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ki_3588.htm" title="ki: For -- Occurrence 322 of 4334.">kî</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">For</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/518.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 518: 1) if <BR> 1a) conditional clauses <BR> 1a1) of possible situations <BR> 1a2) of impossible situations <BR> 1b) oath contexts <BR> 1b1) no, not <BR> 1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or <BR> 1d) when, whenever <BR> 1e) since <BR> 1f) interrogative particle <BR> 1g) but rather">518</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_518.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 518 -- Occurrence 83 of 1070">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אִם־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/im_518.htm" title="'im-: if -- Occurrence 64 of 786.">’im-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">if</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3986.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3986: 1) refusing, unwilling to obey">3986</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3986.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3986 -- Occurrence 2 of 4">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">מָאֵ֥ן<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/maen_3986.htm" title="ma·'En: refuse -- Occurrence 2 of 4.">mā-’ên</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">refuse</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Adjective - masculine singular">Adj-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/859.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 859: 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.)">859</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_859.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 859 -- Occurrence 81 of 1091">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אַתָּ֖ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/attah_859.htm" title="'at·Tah: you -- Occurrence 43 of 535.">’at-tāh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">you</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Pronoun - second person masculine singular">Pro-2ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7971.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7971: 1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to send <BR> 1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct <BR> 1a3) to send away <BR> 1a4) to let loose <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be sent <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out <BR> 1c2) to let go, set free <BR> 1c3) to shoot forth (of branches) <BR> 1c4) to let down <BR> 1c5) to shoot <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) to send">7971</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7971.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7971 -- Occurrence 103 of 847">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">לְשַׁלֵּ֑חַ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/leshalleach_7971.htm" title="le·shal·Le·ach;: to let -- Occurrence 2 of 3.">lə-šal-lê-aḥ;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to let [them] go</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-l :: Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct">Prep-l | V-Piel-Inf</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5750.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5750: subst<BR> 1) a going round, continuance <BR> adv <BR> 2) still, yet, again, besides <BR> 2a) still, yet (of continuance or persistence) <BR> 2b) still, yet, more (of addition or repetition) <BR> 2c) again <BR> 2d) still, moreover, besides">5750</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5750.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5750 -- Occurrence 59 of 486">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וְעוֹדְךָ֖<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/veodcha_5750.htm" title="ve·'od·Cha: and continue -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">wə-‘ō-wḏ-ḵā</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and still</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Adverb :: second person masculine singular">Conj-w | Adv | 2ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2388.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2388: 1) to strengthen, prevail, harden, be strong, become strong, be courageous, be firm, grow firm, be resolute, be sore <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to be strong, grow strong <BR> 1a1a) to prevail, prevail upon <BR> 1a1b) to be firm, be caught fast, be secure <BR> 1a1c) to press, be urgent <BR> 1a1d) to grow stout, grow rigid, grow hard (bad sense) <BR> 1a1e) to be severe, be grievous <BR> 1a2) to strengthen <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to make strong <BR> 1b2) to restore to strength, give strength <BR> 1b3) to strengthen, sustain, encourage <BR> 1b4) to make strong, make bold, encourage <BR> 1b5) to make firm <BR> 1b6) to make rigid, make hard <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to make strong, strengthen <BR> 1c2) to make firm <BR> 1c3) to display strength <BR> 1c4) to make severe <BR> 1c5) to support <BR> 1c6) to repair <BR> 1c7) to prevail, prevail upon <BR> 1c8) to have or take or keep hold of, retain, hold up, sustain, support <BR> 1c9) to hold, contain <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) <BR> 1d1) to strengthen oneself <BR> 1d2) to put forth strength, use one's strength <BR> 1d3) to withstand <BR> 1d4) to hold strongly with">2388</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2388.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2388 -- Occurrence 12 of 290">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">מַחֲזִ֥יק<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/machazik_2388.htm" title="ma·cha·Zik: to hold -- Occurrence 1 of 7.">ma-ḥă-zîq</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">hold</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular">V-Hifil-Prtcpl-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"> </span> </td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בָּֽם׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm" title="Bam.">bām.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">them</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition :: third person masculine plural">Prep | 3mp</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div 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href="//apostolic.interlinearbible.org/exodus/9.htm">Apostolic</a> / <a href="//interlinearbible.org/exodus/9.htm">Interlinear</a>)<br></span></div><div style="direction:rtl"><span class="hebrew"><span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3588.htm" title="ki: For -- 3588: that, for, when">כִּ֛י</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/518.htm" title="im-: if -- 518: if">אִם־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3986.htm" title="ma·'en: refuse -- 3986: refusing">מָאֵ֥ן</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/859.htm" title="at·tah: you -- 859: you (masc. sing.)">אַתָּ֖ה</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7971.htm" title="le·shal·le·ach;: to let -- 7971: to send">לְשַׁלֵּ֑חַ</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5750.htm" title="ve·'o·vd·cha: and continue -- 5750: a going around, continuance, still, yet, again, beside">וְעֹודְךָ֖</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2388.htm" title="ma·cha·zik: to hold -- 2388: to be or grow firm or strong, strengthen">מַחֲזִ֥יק</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com" title="bam.">בָּֽם׃</a></span>  </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/exodus/9.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3986.htm" title="ma'en (maw-ane') -- refuse">For if thou refuse</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7971.htm" title="shalach (shaw-lakh') -- X any wise, appoint, bring (on the way), cast (away, out), conduct, X earnestly, forsake">to let them go</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2388.htm" title="chazaq (khaw-zak') -- aid, amend, X calker, catch, cleave, confirm, be constant, constrain, continue, be of good (take) courage">and wilt hold them still</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/exodus/9.htm">שמות 9:2 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">כִּ֛י אִם־מָאֵ֥ן אַתָּ֖ה לְשַׁלֵּ֑חַ וְעֹודְךָ֖ מַחֲזִ֥יק בָּֽם׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/exodus/9.htm">שמות 9:2 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">כי אם־מאן אתה לשלח ועודך מחזיק בם׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/exodus/9.htm">שמות 9:2 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">כי אם־מאן אתה לשלח ועודך מחזיק בם׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/exodus/9.htm">שמות 9:2 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">כי אם מאן אתה לשלח ועודך מחזיק בם׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/exodus/9-2.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/exodus/9.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />"For if you refuse to let them go and continue to hold them,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/exodus/9.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />For if thou refuse to let <i>them</i> go, and wilt hold them still,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/exodus/9.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />But if you refuse to let them go and keep holding them, <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="tskverse"><a href="/exodus/4-23.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Exodus 4:23</span> And I say to you, Let my son go, that he may serve me: and if you …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/exodus/8-2.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Exodus 8:2</span> And if you refuse to let them go, behold, I will smite all your borders …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/exodus/10-4.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Exodus 10:4</span> Else, if you refuse to let my people go, behold, to morrow will I …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/leviticus/26-14.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Leviticus 26:14-16,23,24,27,28</span> But if you will not listen to me, and will not do all these commandments…</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/7-11.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 7:11,12</span> God judges the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day…</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/68-21.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 68:21</span> But God shall wound the head of his enemies, and the hairy scalp …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/1-20.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 1:20</span> But if you refuse and rebel, you shall be devoured with the sword: …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/romans/2-8.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Romans 2:8</span> But to them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/revelation/2-21.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Revelation 2:21,22</span> And I gave her space to repent of her fornication; and she repented not…</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/revelation/16-9.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Revelation 16:9</span> And men were scorched with great heat, and blasphemed the name of …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/exodus/9-2.htm">Exodus 9:2</a> • <a href="/niv/exodus/9-2.htm">Exodus 9:2 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/exodus/9-2.htm">Exodus 9:2 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/exodus/9-2.htm">Exodus 9:2 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/exodus/9-2.htm">Exodus 9:2 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/exodus/9-2.htm">Exodus 9:2 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/exodus/9-2.htm">Exodus 9:2 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/exodus/9-2.htm">Exodus 9:2 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/exodus/9-2.htm">Exodus 9:2 Chinese Bible</a> • <a 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