Parallel Strong's Berean Study Bible“Far from it!” Jonathan replied. “You will not die. Indeed, my father does nothing, great or small, without telling me. So why would he hide this matter from me? This cannot be true!” Young's Literal Translation And he saith to him, ‘Far be it! thou dost not die; lo, my father doth not do anything great or small and doth not uncover mine ear; and wherefore doth my father hide from me this thing? this [thing] is not.’ King James Bible And he said unto him, God forbid; thou shalt not die: behold, my father will do {08675;06213:08804} nothing either great or small, but that he will shew it me: and why should my father hide this thing from me? it [is] not [so]. Hebrew “Far from it!”חָלִילָה֮ (ḥā·lî·lāh) Interjection | third person feminine singular Strong's 2486: For, a profaned thing, far be it! Jonathan replied. וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “You will not לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no die. תָמוּת֒ (ṯā·mūṯ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 4191: To die, to kill Indeed, הִנֵּ֡ה (hin·nêh) Interjection Strong's 2009: Lo! behold! my father אָבִ֜י (’ā·ḇî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 1: Father does nothing, יַעֲשֶׂ֨ה (ya·‘ă·śeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make great גָּד֗וֹל (gā·ḏō·wl) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 1419: Great, older, insolent or א֚וֹ (’ōw) Conjunction Strong's 176: Desire, if small, קָטֹ֔ן (qā·ṭōn) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 6996: Small, young, unimportant without וְלֹ֥א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no telling יִגְלֶ֖ה (yiḡ·leh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1540: To denude, to exile, to reveal me. אָזְנִ֑י (’ā·zə·nî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 241: Broadness, the ear So why וּמַדּוּעַ֩ (ū·mad·dū·a‘) Conjunctive waw | Interrogative Strong's 4069: Why? for what reason? would he אָבִ֥י (’ā·ḇî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 1: Father hide יַסְתִּ֨יר (yas·tîr) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5641: To hide, conceal this הַזֶּ֖ה (haz·zeh) Article | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's 2088: This, that matter דָּבָ֣ר (dā·ḇār) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause from me? מִמֶּ֛נִּי (mim·men·nî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of This cannot be true!” אֵ֥ין (’ên) Adverb Strong's 369: A non-entity, a negative particle |