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] וַיֹּאמַ֕ר way-yō-mar And he said Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms 1a) brother of same parents 1b) half-brother (same father) 1c) relative, kinship, same tribe 1d) each to the other (reciprocal relationship) 1e) (fig.) of resemblance">251 [e] אַחַ֥י ’a-ḥay my brothers N-mpc | 1cs 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class">1121 [e] בְּנֵֽי־ bə-nê- the sons N-mpc 1a) of humans 1b) of Deborah's relationship to the people (fig.) 1c) of animals 2) point of departure or division">517 [e] אִמִּ֖י ’im-mî of my mother N-fsc | 1cs 1992 [e] הֵ֑ם hêm; They [were] Pro-3mp 1) living, alive 1a) green (of vegetation) 1b) flowing, fresh (of water) 1c) lively, active (of man) 1d) reviving (of the springtime) n m 2) relatives 3) life (abstract emphatic) 3a) life 3b) sustenance, maintenance n f 4) living thing, animal 4a) animal 4b) life 4c) appetite 4d) revival, renewal 5) community">2416 [e] חַי־ ḥay- [As] lives N-ms 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136">3068 [e] יְהוָ֗ה Yah-weh Yahweh N-proper-ms 1a) if (unlikely condition) 1b) if only!, oh that!, would that!">3863 [e] ל֚וּ lū if Prep 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to live 1a1a) to have life 1a1b) to continue in life, remain alive 1a1c) to sustain life, to live on or upon 1a1d) to live (prosperously) 1a2) to revive, be quickened 1a2a) from sickness 1a2b) from discouragement 1a2c) from faintness 1a2d) from death 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to preserve alive, let live 1b2) to give life 1b3) to quicken, revive, refresh 1b3a) to restore to life 1b3b) to cause to grow 1b3c) to restore 1b3d) to revive 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to preserve alive, let live 1c2) to quicken, revive 1c2a) to restore (to health) 1c2b) to revive 1c2c) to restore to life">2421 [e] הַחֲיִתֶ֣ם ha-ḥă-yi-ṯem you had let live V-Hifil-Perf-2mp 853 [e] אוֹתָ֔ם ’ō-w-ṯām, them DirObjM | 3mp 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time)">3808 [e] לֹ֥א lō not Adv-NegPrt 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to kill, slay 1a2) to destroy, ruin 1b) (Niphal) to be killed 1c) (Pual) to be killed, be slain">2026 [e] הָרַ֖גְתִּי hā-raḡ-tî I would kill V-Qal-Perf-1cs 853 [e] אֶתְכֶֽם׃ ’eṯ-ḵem. you DirObjM | 2mp

New American Standard Bible
He said, "They were my brothers, the sons of my mother. As the LORD lives, if only you had let them live, I would not kill you."

King James Bible
And he said, They were my brethren, even the sons of my mother: as the LORD liveth, if ye had saved them alive, I would not slay you.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So he said, "They were my brothers, the sons of my mother! As the LORD lives, if you had let them live, I would not kill you." Judges 8:19 • Judges 8:19 NIV • Judges 8:19 NLT • Judges 8:19 ESV • Judges 8:19 NASB • Judges 8:19 KJV • Judges 8:19 Bible Apps • Judges 8:19 Biblia Paralela • Judges 8:19 Chinese Bible • Judges 8:19 French Bible • Judges 8:19 German Bible • Bible Hub