Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 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">559 [e] וַיֹּ֗אמֶר way-yō-mer, And he said Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms 2009 [e] הִנֵּֽה־ hin-nêh- behold Interjection 1a) used in entreaty or exhortation">4994 [e] נָ֤א nā please Interjection 1a) (Hiphil) 1a1) to agree to, show willingness, acquiesce, accept an invitation, be willing 1a2) to undertake 1a3) to resolve, be pleased, be determined">2974 [e] הוֹאַ֙לְתִּי֙ hō-w-’al-tî I have ventured V-Hifil-Perf-1cs 1a) (Qal) to speak 1b) (Niphal) to speak with one another, talk 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to speak 1c2) to promise 1d) (Pual) to be spoken 1e) (Hithpael) to speak 1f) (Hiphil) to lead away, put to flight">1696 [e] לְדַבֵּ֣ר lə-ḏab-bêr to speak Prep-l | V-Piel-Inf 2) into (limit is actually entered) 2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)">413 [e] אֶל־ ’el- to Prep 1a) of men 1b) of God 2) Lord-title, spoken in place of Yahweh in Jewish display of reverence">136 [e] אֲדֹנָ֔י ’ă-ḏō-nāy, the Lord N-proper-ms 2) if peradventure 3) unless 4) suppose">194 [e] אוּלַ֛י ’ū-lay Suppose Adv 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to find 1a1a) to find, secure, acquire, get (thing sought) 1a1b) to find (what is lost) 1a1c) to meet, encounter 1a1d) to find (a condition) 1a1e) to learn, devise 1a2) to find out 1a2a) to find out 1a2b) to detect 1a2c) to guess 1a3) to come upon, light upon 1a3a) to happen upon, meet, fall in with 1a3b) to hit 1a3c) to befall 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be found 1b1a) to be encountered, be lighted upon, be discovered 1b1b) to appear, be recognised 1b1c) to be discovered, be detected 1b1d) to be gained, be secured 1b2) to be, be found 1b2a) to be found in 1b2b) to be in the possession of 1b2c) to be found in (a place), happen to be 1b2d) to be left (after war) 1b2e) to be present 1b2f) to prove to be 1b2g) to be found sufficient, be enough 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to find, attain 1c2) to cause to light upon, come upon, come 1c3) to cause to encounter 1c4) to present (offering)">4672 [e] יִמָּצְא֥וּן yim-mā-ṣə-’ūn should be found V-Nifal-Imperf-3mp | Pn 1a) there 1b) thither (after verbs of motion) 1c) from there, thence 1d) then (as an adverb of time)">8033 [e] שָׁ֖ם šām there Adv 6242 [e] עֶשְׂרִ֑ים ‘eś-rîm; twenty Number-cp 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">559 [e] וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ way-yō-mer And He said Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time)">3808 [e] לֹ֣א lō not Adv-NegPrt 1a) (Niphal) to be marred, be spoiled, be corrupted, be corrupt, be injured, be ruined, be rotted 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to spoil, ruin 1b2) to pervert, corrupt, deal corruptly (morally) 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to spoil, ruin, destroy 1c2) to pervert, corrupt (morally) 1c3) destroyer (participle) 1d) (Hophal) spoiled, ruined (participle)">7843 [e] אַשְׁחִ֔ית ’aš-ḥîṯ, I will destroy [it] V-Hifil-Imperf-1cs 1) for the sake of, on account of, because of, in order to conj 2) in order that">5668 [e] בַּעֲב֖וּר ba-‘ă-ḇūr for the sake Prep-b | N-ms 6242 [e] הָֽעֶשְׂרִֽים׃ hā-‘eś-rîm. of twenty Art | Number-cp

New American Standard Bible
And he said, "Now behold, I have ventured to speak to the Lord; suppose twenty are found there?" And He said, "I will not destroy it on account of the twenty."

King James Bible
And he said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord: Peradventure there shall be twenty found there. And he said, I will not destroy it for twenty's sake.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then he said, "Since I have ventured to speak to the Lord, suppose 20 are found there?" He replied, "I will not destroy it on account of 20."

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