Genesis 18:5
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
And I will bring a bit of bread so that you may refresh yourselves. This is why you have passed your servant’s way. After that, you may continue on your way.” “Yes,” they replied, “you may do as you have said.”

Young's Literal Translation
and I bring a piece of bread, and support ye your heart; afterwards pass on, for therefore have ye passed over unto your servant;’ and they say, ‘So mayest thou do as thou has spoken.’

King James Bible
And I will fetch a morsel of bread, and comfort ye your hearts; after that ye shall pass on: for therefore are ye come to your servant. And they said, So do, as thou hast said.

Hebrew
And I will bring
וְאֶקְחָ֨ה (wə·’eq·ḥāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular
Strong's 3947: To take

a bit
פַת־ (p̄aṯ-)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 6595: Fragment, bit, morsel

of bread
לֶ֜חֶם (le·ḥem)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3899: Food, bread, grain

so that you may refresh
וְסַעֲד֤וּ (wə·sa·‘ă·ḏū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's 5582: To support, sustain, stay

yourselves.
לִבְּכֶם֙ (lib·bə·ḵem)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre

This is why
כִּֽי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

you have passed
תַּעֲבֹ֔רוּ (ta·‘ă·ḇō·rū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on

your servant’s way.
עַבְדְּכֶ֑ם (‘aḇ·də·ḵem)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's 5650: Slave, servant

After that,
אַחַ֣ר (’a·ḥar)
Adverb
Strong's 310: The hind or following part

you may continue on your way.”
עֲבַרְתֶּ֖ם (‘ă·ḇar·tem)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on

“Yes,”
כֵּ֥ן (kên)
Adverb
Strong's 3651: So -- thus

they replied,
וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ (way·yō·mə·rū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 559: To utter, say

“you may do
תַּעֲשֶׂ֖ה (ta·‘ă·śeh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 6213: To do, make

as
כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר (ka·’ă·šer)
Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative
Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

you have said.”
דִּבַּֽרְתָּ׃ (dib·bar·tā)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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