And they said
'amar (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto him Wherefore saith
dabar (daw-bar')
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
my lord
'adown (aw-done')
from an unused root (meaning to rule); sovereign, i.e. controller (human or divine) -- lord, master, owner. Compare also names beginning with Adoni-.
these words
dabar (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
God forbid
chaliylah (khaw-lee'-law)
literal for a profaned thing; used (interj.) far be it! -- be far, (God) forbid.
that thy servants
`ebed (eh'-bed)
a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant.
should do
`asah (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
according to this thing
dabar (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause