12 {
"verseID": "Genesis.21.12",
"source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אֱלֹהִ֜ים אֶל־אַבְרָהָ֗ם אַל־יֵרַ֤ע בְּעֵינֶ֙יךָ֙ עַל־הַנַּ֣עַר וְעַל־אֲמָתֶ֔ךָ כֹּל֩ אֲשֶׁ֨ר תֹּאמַ֥ר אֵלֶ֛יךָ שָׂרָ֖ה שְׁמַ֣ע בְּקֹלָ֑הּ כִּ֣י בְיִצְחָ֔ק יִקָּרֵ֥א לְךָ֖ זָֽרַע׃",
"text": "And *yōʾmer* *ʾĕlōhîm* to-*ʾAbrāhām* not-*yēraʿ* in-*ʿêneykā* on-*hannaʿar* and-on-*ʾămātekā* all *ʾăšer* *tōʾmar* to-you *Śārāh* *šəmaʿ* in-*qōlāh* *kî* in-*Yiṣḥāq* *yiqqārēʾ* to-you *zāraʿ*.",
"grammar": {
"*wə-*": "conjunction with consecutive imperfect - and (sequential action)",
"*yōʾmer*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he said",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun (used as singular) - God",
"*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward",
"*ʾAbrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham",
"*ʾal*": "negative particle for imperatives - do not",
"*yēraʿ*": "qal jussive, 3rd masculine singular - let it be bad",
"*bə-*": "preposition - in",
"*ʿêneykā*": "dual construct noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your eyes",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - on/concerning",
"*ha-*": "definite article - the",
"*naʿar*": "masculine singular noun - boy/lad",
"*wə-*": "conjunction - and",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - on/concerning",
"*ʾămātekā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your maidservant",
"*kōl*": "construct - all of",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that",
"*tōʾmar*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - she says",
"*ʾēleykā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - to you",
"*Śārāh*": "proper noun - Sarah",
"*šəmaʿ*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - listen",
"*bə-*": "preposition - in/to",
"*qōlāh*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her voice",
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*bə-*": "preposition - in/through",
"*Yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun - Isaac",
"*yiqqārēʾ*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be called",
"*ləkā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - to/for you",
"*zāraʿ*": "masculine singular noun - seed/offspring"
},
"variants": {
"*yōʾmer*": "said/spoke",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings (here used as singular)",
"*yēraʿ*": "let it be bad/let it be grievous/let it be displeasing",
"*ʿêneykā*": "your eyes/your sight",
"*naʿar*": "boy/lad/young man/servant",
"*ʾămātekā*": "your maidservant/your female slave",
"*tōʾmar*": "says/tells/speaks",
"*šəmaʿ*": "listen/hear/obey",
"*qōlāh*": "her voice/her words",
"*yiqqārēʾ*": "will be called/will be named/will be recognized",
"*zāraʿ*": "seed/offspring/descendants"
}
}
13 {
"verseID": "Genesis.21.13",
"source": "וְגַ֥ם אֶת־בֶּן־הָאָמָ֖ה לְג֣וֹי אֲשִׂימֶ֑נּוּ כִּ֥י זַרְעֲךָ֖ הֽוּא׃",
"text": "And-also *ʾet*-*ben*-*hāʾāmâ* for-*gôy* *ʾăśîmennû* *kî* *zarʿăkā* *hûʾ*.",
"grammar": {
"*wə-*": "conjunction - and",
"*gam*": "adverb - also/even",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*ben*": "masculine singular construct - son of",
"*hā-*": "definite article - the",
"*ʾāmâ*": "feminine singular noun - maidservant/slave woman",
"*lə-*": "preposition - for/into",
"*gôy*": "masculine singular noun - nation",
"*ʾăśîmennû*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - I will make him",
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*zarʿăkā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your seed",
"*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular personal pronoun - he/it"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾāmâ*": "maidservant/slave woman/handmaid",
"*gôy*": "nation/people",
"*ʾăśîmennû*": "I will make him/I will place him/I will establish him",
"*zarʿăkā*": "your seed/your offspring/your descendants"
}
}
14 {
"verseID": "Genesis.21.14",
"source": "וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֣ם אַבְרָהָ֣ם ׀ בַּבֹּ֡קֶר וַיִּֽקַּֽח־לֶחֶם֩ וְחֵ֨מַת מַ֜יִם וַיִּתֵּ֣ן אֶל־הָ֠גָר שָׂ֧ם עַל־שִׁכְמָ֛הּ וְאֶת־הַיֶּ֖לֶד וַֽיְשַׁלְּחֶ֑הָ וַתֵּ֣לֶךְ וַתֵּ֔תַע בְּמִדְבַּ֖ר בְּאֵ֥ר שָֽׁבַע׃",
"text": "And *yaškēm* *ʾAbrāhām* in-the-*bōqer* and *yiqqaḥ*-*leḥem* and-*ḥēmat* *mayim* and *yittēn* to-*Hāgār* *śām* on-*šikmāh* and-*ʾet*-*hayyeled* and *yəšalləḥehā* and *tēlek* and *tētaʿ* in-*midbar* *Bəʾēr* *Šābaʿ*.",
"grammar": {
"*wə-*": "conjunction with consecutive imperfect - and (sequential action)",
"*yaškēm*": "hiphil imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he rose early",
"*ʾAbrāhām*": "proper noun, subject - Abraham",
"*ba-*": "preposition with definite article - in the",
"*bōqer*": "masculine singular noun - morning",
"*yiqqaḥ*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he took",
"*leḥem*": "masculine singular noun - bread/food",
"*wə-*": "conjunction - and",
"*ḥēmat*": "feminine singular construct - skin/bottle of",
"*mayim*": "masculine plural noun - water",
"*yittēn*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he gave",
"*ʾel*": "preposition - to",
"*Hāgār*": "proper noun - Hagar",
"*śām*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he placed",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - on",
"*šikmāh*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her shoulder",
"*wə-*": "conjunction - and",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*ha-*": "definite article - the",
"*yeled*": "masculine singular noun - child",
"*yəšalləḥehā*": "piel imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - he sent her away",
"*tēlek*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - she went",
"*tētaʿ*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - she wandered",
"*bə-*": "preposition - in",
"*midbar*": "masculine singular construct - wilderness of",
"*Bəʾēr*": "proper noun, construct - well of",
"*Šābaʿ*": "proper noun - Sheba/seven"
},
"variants": {
"*yaškēm*": "rose early/started early",
"*bōqer*": "morning/dawn",
"*leḥem*": "bread/food/provisions",
"*ḥēmat* *mayim*": "skin of water/water bottle",
"*śām*": "placed/put",
"*šikmāh*": "her shoulder/her back",
"*yeled*": "child/boy/lad",
"*yəšalləḥehā*": "sent her away/dismissed her",
"*tēlek*": "went/departed",
"*tētaʿ*": "wandered/went astray/strayed",
"*midbar*": "wilderness/desert"
}
}
15 {
"verseID": "Genesis.21.15",
"source": "וַיִּכְל֥וּ הַמַּ֖יִם מִן־הַחֵ֑מֶת וַתַּשְׁלֵ֣ךְ אֶת־הַיֶּ֔לֶד תַּ֖חַת אַחַ֥ד הַשִּׂיחִֽם׃",
"text": "And *yiklû* *hammayim* from-*haḥēmet* and *tašlēk* *ʾet*-*hayyeled* *taḥat* one-of *haśśîḥîm*.",
"grammar": {
"*wə-*": "conjunction with consecutive imperfect - and (sequential action)",
"*yiklû*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - they were finished",
"*ha-*": "definite article - the",
"*mayim*": "masculine plural noun - water",
"*min*": "preposition - from",
"*ha-*": "definite article - the",
"*ḥēmet*": "feminine singular noun - skin/bottle",
"*tašlēk*": "hiphil imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - she cast/threw",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*ha-*": "definite article - the",
"*yeled*": "masculine singular noun - child",
"*taḥat*": "preposition - under",
"*ʾaḥad*": "numeral construct - one of",
"*ha-*": "definite article - the",
"*śîḥîm*": "masculine plural noun - bushes"
},
"variants": {
"*yiklû*": "were finished/were used up/were consumed",
"*mayim*": "water",
"*ḥēmet*": "skin/bottle/water container",
"*tašlēk*": "cast/threw/placed/put",
"*yeled*": "child/boy/lad",
"*taḥat*": "under/beneath",
"*śîḥîm*": "bushes/shrubs/plants"
}
}
16 {
"verseID": "Genesis.21.16",
"source": "וַתֵּלֶךְ֩ וַתֵּ֨שֶׁב לָ֜הּ מִנֶּ֗גֶד הַרְחֵק֙ כִּמְטַחֲוֵ֣י קֶ֔שֶׁת כִּ֣י אֽ͏ָמְרָ֔ה אַל־אֶרְאֶ֖ה בְּמ֣וֹת הַיָּ֑לֶד וַתֵּ֣שֶׁב מִנֶּ֔גֶד וַתִּשָּׂ֥א אֶת־קֹלָ֖הּ וַתֵּֽבְךְּ׃",
"text": "And *tēlek* and *tēšeb* to-herself *minneged* *harḥēq* as-*miṭaḥăwê* *qešet* *kî* *ʾāmrâ* not-*ʾerʾeh* in-*môt* *hayyāled* and *tēšeb* *minneged* and *tiśśāʾ* *ʾet*-*qōlāh* and *tēbk*.",
"grammar": {
"*wə-*": "conjunction with consecutive imperfect - and (sequential action)",
"*tēlek*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - she went",
"*tēšeb*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - she sat",
"*lāh*": "preposition with 3rd feminine singular suffix - to herself",
"*minneged*": "preposition - opposite/far from",
"*harḥēq*": "hiphil infinitive absolute - making far/at a distance",
"*ki-*": "preposition - as/like",
"*miṭaḥăwê*": "masculine plural construct - shooters of",
"*qešet*": "feminine singular noun - bow",
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*ʾāmrâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she said",
"*ʾal*": "negative particle for jussives - let not",
"*ʾerʾeh*": "qal imperfect (jussive), 1st person singular - let me see",
"*bə-*": "preposition - in",
"*môt*": "qal infinitive construct - dying of",
"*ha-*": "definite article - the",
"*yāled*": "masculine singular noun - child",
"*tēšeb*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - she sat",
"*minneged*": "preposition - opposite/far from",
"*tiśśāʾ*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - she lifted up",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*qōlāh*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her voice",
"*tēbk*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - she wept"
},
"variants": {
"*tēlek*": "went/departed",
"*tēšeb*": "sat/sat down/settled",
"*minneged*": "opposite/facing/at a distance",
"*harḥēq*": "far away/at a distance",
"*miṭaḥăwê* *qešet*": "bowshot/range of an archer/distance of an arrow shot",
"*ʾāmrâ*": "said/thought",
"*ʾerʾeh*": "let me see/may I not see",
"*môt*": "death/dying",
"*yāled*": "child/boy/lad",
"*tiśśāʾ* *qōlāh*": "lifted up her voice/raised her voice",
"*tēbk*": "wept/cried"
}
}
17 {
"verseID": "Genesis.21.17",
"source": "וַיִּשְׁמַ֣ע אֱלֹהִים֮ אֶת־ק֣וֹל הַנַּעַר֒ וַיִּקְרָא֩ מַלְאַ֨ךְ אֱלֹהִ֤ים ׀ אֶל־הָגָר֙ מִן־הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וַיֹּ֥אמֶר לָ֖הּ מַה־לָּ֣ךְ הָגָ֑ר אַל־תִּ֣ירְאִ֔י כִּֽי־שָׁמַ֧ע אֱלֹהִ֛ים אֶל־ק֥וֹל הַנַּ֖עַר בַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר הוּא־שָֽׁם׃",
"text": "And *yišmaʿ* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾet*-*qôl* *hannaʿar* and *yiqrāʾ* *malʾak* *ʾĕlōhîm* to-*Hāgār* from-*haššāmayim* and *yōʾmer* to-her what-for-you *Hāgār* not-*tîrʾî* *kî*-*šāmaʿ* *ʾĕlōhîm* to-*qôl* *hannaʿar* in-*ʾăšer* he-*šām*.",
"grammar": {
"*wə-*": "conjunction with consecutive imperfect - and (sequential action)",
"*yišmaʿ*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he heard",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun (used as singular) - God",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*qôl*": "masculine singular construct - voice of",
"*ha-*": "definite article - the",
"*naʿar*": "masculine singular noun - boy/lad",
"*yiqrāʾ*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he called",
"*malʾak*": "masculine singular construct - messenger/angel of",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun (used as singular) - God",
"*ʾel*": "preposition - to",
"*Hāgār*": "proper noun - Hagar",
"*min*": "preposition - from",
"*ha-*": "definite article - the",
"*šāmayim*": "masculine plural noun - heavens",
"*yōʾmer*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he said",
"*lāh*": "preposition with 3rd feminine singular suffix - to her",
"*mah*": "interrogative - what",
"*lāk*": "preposition with 2nd feminine singular suffix - to you",
"*Hāgār*": "proper noun - Hagar",
"*ʾal*": "negative particle for imperatives - do not",
"*tîrʾî*": "qal imperfect (jussive), 2nd feminine singular - you fear",
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*šāmaʿ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has heard",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun (used as singular) - God",
"*ʾel*": "preposition - to",
"*qôl*": "masculine singular construct - voice of",
"*ha-*": "definite article - the",
"*naʿar*": "masculine singular noun - boy/lad",
"*ba*": "preposition - in",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/where",
"*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular personal pronoun - he",
"*šām*": "adverb - there"
},
"variants": {
"*yišmaʿ*": "heard/listened to",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings (here used as singular)",
"*qôl*": "voice/sound/cry",
"*naʿar*": "boy/lad/young man",
"*yiqrāʾ*": "called/cried out",
"*malʾak*": "messenger/angel",
"*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky",
"*yōʾmer*": "said/spoke",
"*mah-lāk*": "what's wrong/what troubles you",
"*tîrʾî*": "fear/be afraid",
"*šāmaʿ*": "heard/listened to",
"*ba-ʾăšer hûʾ-šām*": "where he is/in the condition he is in"
}
}
18 {
"verseID": "Genesis.21.18",
"source": "ק֚וּמִי שְׂאִ֣י אֶת־הַנַּ֔עַר וְהַחֲזִ֥יקִי אֶת־יָדֵ֖ךְ בּ֑וֹ כִּֽי־לְג֥וֹי גָּד֖וֹל אֲשִׂימֶֽנּוּ׃",
"text": "*Qûmî* *śəʾî* *ʾet*-*hannaʿar* and-*haḥăzîqî* *ʾet*-*yādēk* in-him *kî*-for-*gôy* *gādôl* *ʾăśîmennû*.",
"grammar": {
"*qûmî*": "qal imperative, feminine singular - arise",
"*śəʾî*": "qal imperative, feminine singular - lift up",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*ha-*": "definite article - the",
"*naʿar*": "masculine singular noun - boy/lad",
"*wə-*": "conjunction - and",
"*haḥăzîqî*": "hiphil imperative, feminine singular - strengthen/grasp",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*yādēk*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your hand",
"*bô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - in him/on him",
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*lə-*": "preposition - for/into",
"*gôy*": "masculine singular noun - nation",
"*gādôl*": "masculine singular adjective - great",
"*ʾăśîmennû*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - I will make him"
},
"variants": {
"*qûmî*": "arise/get up/stand",
"*śəʾî*": "lift up/pick up/carry",
"*naʿar*": "boy/lad/young man",
"*haḥăzîqî*": "strengthen/take hold of/grasp firmly",
"*yādēk* *bô*": "your hand on him/take him by the hand",
"*gôy* *gādôl*": "great nation/large people",
"*ʾăśîmennû*": "I will make him/I will set him/I will establish him"
}
}