Verse 16

{ "verseID": "Genesis.25.16", "source": "אֵ֣לֶּה הֵ֞ם בְּנֵ֤י יִשְׁמָעֵאל֙ וְאֵ֣לֶּה שְׁמֹתָ֔ם בְּחַצְרֵיהֶ֖ם וּבְטִֽירֹתָ֑ם שְׁנֵים־עָשָׂ֥ר נְשִׂיאִ֖ם לְאֻמֹּתָֽם׃", "text": "*ʾēlleh* *hēm* *bənê* *yišmāʿēʾl* *wə-ʾēlleh* *šəmōtām* *bə-ḥaṣrêhem* *û-ḇə-ṭîrōtām* *šənêm-ʿāśār* *nəśîʾîm* *lə-ʾummōtām*", "grammar": { "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, common plural - these", "*hēm*": "3rd person masculine plural pronoun - they", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*yišmāʿēʾl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ishmael", "*wə-ʾēlleh*": "waw conjunction + demonstrative pronoun, common plural - and these", "*šəmōtām*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their names", "*bə-ḥaṣrêhem*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - in their settlements", "*û-ḇə-ṭîrōtām*": "waw conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and in their encampments", "*šənêm-ʿāśār*": "numeral - twelve", "*nəśîʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural - chiefs", "*lə-ʾummōtām*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - according to their peoples" }, "variants": { "*ḥaṣrêhem*": "settlements/villages/courts", "*ṭîrōtām*": "encampments/camps/fortresses", "*nəśîʾîm*": "chiefs/princes/leaders", "*ʾummōtām*": "peoples/tribes/nations" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 17:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Genesis.17.20", "source": "וּֽלְיִשְׁמָעֵאל֘ שְׁמַעְתִּיךָ֒ הִנֵּ֣ה ׀ בֵּרַ֣כְתִּי אֹת֗וֹ וְהִפְרֵיתִ֥י אֹת֛וֹ וְהִרְבֵּיתִ֥י אֹת֖וֹ בִּמְאֹ֣ד מְאֹ֑ד שְׁנֵים־עָשָׂ֤ר נְשִׂיאִם֙ יוֹלִ֔יד וּנְתַתִּ֖יו לְג֥וֹי גָּדֽוֹל׃", "text": "*û-lə-Yišmāʿēʾl* *šəmaʿtîḵā* *hinnēh* *bēraḵtî* *ʾōtô* *wə-hip̄rêtî* *ʾōtô* *wə-hirbêtî* *ʾōtô* *bi-məʾōḏ* *məʾōḏ* *šənêm*-*ʿāśār* *nəśîʾîm* *yôlîḏ* *û-nətattîw* *lə-gôy* *gāḏôl*", "grammar": { "*û-lə-Yišmāʿēʾl*": "conjunction + preposition + proper noun masculine singular - and concerning Ishmael", "*šəmaʿtîḵā*": "qal perfect 1st person singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I have heard you", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*bēraḵtî*": "piel perfect 1st person singular - I have blessed", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - him", "*wə-hip̄rêtî*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect 1st person singular - and I will make fruitful", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - him", "*wə-hirbêtî*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect 1st person singular - and I will multiply", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - him", "*bi-məʾōḏ*": "preposition + noun - in abundance/exceedingly", "*məʾōḏ*": "noun - very much/exceedingly (repetition for emphasis)", "*šənêm*": "cardinal number dual construct - two of", "*ʿāśār*": "cardinal number - ten", "*nəśîʾîm*": "noun masculine plural - princes/chiefs/rulers", "*yôlîḏ*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will beget", "*û-nətattîw*": "conjunction + qal perfect 1st person singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and I will make him", "*lə-gôy*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - for a nation", "*gāḏôl*": "adjective masculine singular - great/large" }, "variants": { "*šəmaʿtîḵā*": "I have heard you/I have listened to you", "*nəśîʾîm*": "princes/chiefs/rulers/leaders", "*gôy gāḏôl*": "great nation/large people/mighty nation" } }
  • Gen 17:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Genesis.17.23", "source": "וַיִּקַּ֨ח אַבְרָהָ֜ם אֶת־יִשְׁמָעֵ֣אל בְּנ֗וֹ וְאֵ֨ת כָּל־יְלִידֵ֤י בֵיתוֹ֙ וְאֵת֙ כָּל־מִקְנַ֣ת כַּסְפּ֔וֹ כָּל־זָכָ֕ר בְּאַנְשֵׁ֖י בֵּ֣ית אַבְרָהָ֑ם וַיָּ֜מָל אֶת־בְּשַׂ֣ר עָרְלָתָ֗ם בְּעֶ֙צֶם֙ הַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֔ה כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר דִּבֶּ֥ר אִתּ֖וֹ אֱלֹהִֽים׃", "text": "*wa-yiqqaḥ* *ʾAḇrāhām* *ʾet*-*Yišmāʿēʾl* *bənô* *wə-ʾēt* *kol*-*yəlîḏê* *ḇêtô* *wə-ʾēt* *kol*-*miqnat* *kaspô* *kol*-*zāḵār* *bə-ʾanšê* *bêt* *ʾAḇrāhām* *wa-yāmol* *ʾet*-*bəśar* *ʿorlātām* *bə-ʿeṣem* *hay-yôm* *haz-zeh* *ka-ʾăšer* *dibber* *ʾittô* *ʾĔlōhîm*", "grammar": { "*wa-yiqqaḥ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and took", "*ʾAḇrāhām*": "proper noun masculine singular - Abraham", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Yišmāʿēʾl*": "proper noun masculine singular - Ishmael", "*bənô*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his son", "*wə-ʾēt*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*kol*": "noun masculine singular construct - all of", "*yəlîḏê*": "noun masculine plural construct - those born in", "*ḇêtô*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his house", "*wə-ʾēt*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*kol*": "noun masculine singular construct - all of", "*miqnat*": "noun feminine singular construct - purchase of", "*kaspô*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his money", "*kol*": "noun masculine singular construct - every", "*zāḵār*": "noun masculine singular - male", "*bə-ʾanšê*": "preposition + noun masculine plural construct - among the men of", "*bêt*": "noun masculine singular construct - house of", "*ʾAḇrāhām*": "proper noun masculine singular - Abraham", "*wa-yāmol*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and circumcised", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bəśar*": "noun masculine singular construct - flesh of", "*ʿorlātām*": "noun feminine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their foreskin", "*bə-ʿeṣem*": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct - in the bone/substance of", "*hay-yôm*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the day", "*haz-zeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun masculine singular - this", "*ka-ʾăšer*": "preposition + relative particle - just as", "*dibber*": "piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - had spoken", "*ʾittô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - with him", "*ʾĔlōhîm*": "noun masculine plural - God" }, "variants": { "*yəlîḏê ḇêtô*": "those born in his house/house-born slaves", "*miqnat kaspô*": "purchased with his money/bought with his silver", "*bə-ʿeṣem hay-yôm haz-zeh*": "in this very day/on this selfsame day/on this exact day" } }