Verse 15

{ "verseID": "Genesis.17.15", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֱלֹהִים֙ אֶל־אַבְרָהָ֔ם שָׂרַ֣י אִשְׁתְּךָ֔ לֹא־תִקְרָ֥א אֶת־שְׁמָ֖הּ שָׂרָ֑י כִּ֥י שָׂרָ֖ה שְׁמָֽהּ׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *ʾĔlōhîm* *ʾel*-*ʾAḇrāhām* *Śāray* *ʾištəḵā* *lōʾ*-*tiqrāʾ* *ʾet*-*šəmāh* *Śārāy* *kî* *Śārāh* *šəmāh*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*ʾĔlōhîm*": "noun masculine plural - God", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/unto", "*ʾAḇrāhām*": "proper noun masculine singular - Abraham", "*Śāray*": "proper noun feminine singular - Sarai", "*ʾištəḵā*": "noun feminine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your wife", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tiqrāʾ*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you shall call", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*šəmāh*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her name", "*Śārāy*": "proper noun feminine singular - Sarai", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*Śārāh*": "proper noun feminine singular - Sarah", "*šəmāh*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her name" }, "variants": { "*Śāray*": "my princess/contentious/quarrelsome", "*Śārāh*": "princess/noblewoman/lady" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 17:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Genesis.17.5", "source": "וְלֹא־יִקָּרֵ֥א ע֛וֹד אֶת־שִׁמְךָ֖ אַבְרָ֑ם וְהָיָ֤ה שִׁמְךָ֙ אַבְרָהָ֔ם כִּ֛י אַב־הֲמ֥וֹן גּוֹיִ֖ם נְתַתִּֽיךָ׃", "text": "*wə-lōʾ*-*yiqqārēʾ* *ʿôḏ* *ʾet*-*šimḵā* *ʾAḇrām* *wə-hāyāh* *šimḵā* *ʾAḇrāhām* *kî* *ʾaḇ*-*hămôn* *gôyîm* *nətattîḵā*", "grammar": { "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yiqqārēʾ*": "niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will be called", "*ʿôḏ*": "adverb - again/still/anymore", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*šimḵā*": "noun masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name", "*ʾAḇrām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abram", "*wə-hāyāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and it will be", "*šimḵā*": "noun masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name", "*ʾAḇrāhām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abraham", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾaḇ*": "noun masculine singular construct - father of", "*hămôn*": "noun masculine singular construct - multitude of", "*gôyîm*": "noun masculine plural - nations/peoples", "*nətattîḵā*": "qal perfect 1st person singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I have made you" }, "variants": { "*ʾAḇrām*": "exalted father/high father", "*ʾAḇrāhām*": "father of a multitude/father of many", "*nətattîḵā*": "I have given/placed/set/appointed you" } }
  • 2 Sam 12:25 : 25 { "verseID": "2Samuel.12.25", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֗ח בְּיַד֙ נָתָ֣ן הַנָּבִ֔יא וַיִּקְרָ֥א אֶת־שְׁמ֖וֹ יְדִ֣ידְיָ֑הּ בַּעֲב֖וּר יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And *wə-yišlaḥ* by *bəyad* *Nātān* the *nābîʾ* and *wə-yiqrāʾ* *ʾet-šəmô* *Yədîdyāh* for sake of *baʿăbûr* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yišlaḥ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he sent", "*bəyad*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - by the hand of", "*Nātān*": "proper noun - Nathan", "*nābîʾ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the prophet", "*wə-yiqrāʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he called", "*ʾet-šəmô*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his name", "*Yədîdyāh*": "proper noun - Jedidiah", "*baʿăbûr*": "preposition - because of/for the sake of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD" }, "variants": { "*bəyad*": "by the hand of/through/by means of", "*Yədîdyāh*": "Jedidiah (meaning beloved of Yah)", "*baʿăbûr*": "because of/for the sake of/on account of" } }
  • Gen 32:28 : 28 { "verseID": "Genesis.32.28", "source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר אֵלָ֖יו מַה־שְּׁמֶ֑ךָ וַיֹּ֖אמֶר יַעֲקֹֽב׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* to-him what-name-your *wə-yōʾmer yaʿăqōb*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*mah-šəmekā*": "interrogative + masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - what is your name" }, "variants": { "*yōʾmer*": "to say, to speak, to ask", "*šəmekā*": "your name, your renown" } }