| 3. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Genesis 18:3:1 ⧉וַיֹּאמַ֑רvayomar{And} He said Genesis 18:3:2 ⧉אֲדֹנָ֗יadonaiLord Genesis 18:3:3 ⧉אִם־נָ֨אimnaif please Genesis 18:3:4 ⧉מָצָ֤אתִיmatsatiI have found Genesis 18:3:5 ⧉חֵן֙khenfavor Genesis 18:3:6 ⧉בְּעֵינֶ֔יךָbeeinekhain your sight Genesis 18:3:7 ⧉אַל־נָ֥אalnaplease do not Genesis 18:3:8 ⧉תַעֲבֹ֖רtaavorpass Genesis 18:3:9 ⧉מֵעַ֥לmealby Genesis 18:3:10 ⧉עַבְדֶּֽךָ׃avdekhayour servant |
| 3. Formal Translation And he said, “My Lord {Adonai, Honored Visitor}, if now I have found favor in your eyes, please do not pass by your servant.” |
| 3. Dynamic Translation He said, “My Lord {Adonai, Gracious Lord}, if I have gained favor in your eyes, please do not go on past your servant.” |