Genesis 16:15

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{ "verseID": "Genesis.16.15", "source": "וַתֵּ֧לֶד הָגָ֛ר לְאַבְרָ֖ם בֵּ֑ן וַיִּקְרָ֨א אַבְרָ֧ם שֶׁם־בְּנ֛וֹ אֲשֶׁר־יָלְדָ֥ה הָגָ֖ר יִשְׁמָעֵֽאל׃", "text": "And-*teled* *Hagar* to-*'Abram* *ben*, and-*yiqra'* *'Abram* *shem*-*beno* which-*yaledah* *Hagar* *Yishma'el*.", "grammar": { "*teled*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - and she bore", "*Hagar*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Hagar", "*le'Abram*": "preposition + proper noun, masculine singular - to/for Abram", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular - son", "*yiqra'*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he called", "*'Abram*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abram", "*shem*": "noun, masculine singular construct - name of", "*beno*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his son", "*'asher*": "relative pronoun - which/whom", "*yaledah*": "verb, Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - she bore", "*Hagar*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Hagar", "*Yishma'el*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ishmael" }, "variants": { "*Yishma'el*": "means \"God hears\" or \"God will hear\"" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַתֵּ֧לֶד הָגָ֛ר לְאַבְרָ֖ם בֵּ֑ן וַיִּקְרָ֨א אַבְרָ֧ם שֶׁם־בְּנ֛וֹ אֲשֶׁר־יָלְדָ֥ה הָגָ֖ר יִשְׁמָעֵֽאל׃

Transliteration

And-teled Hagar to-'Abram ben, and-yiqra' 'Abram shem-beno which-yaledah Hagar Yishma'el.

Grammar Details

• *teled*: verb, Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - and she bore
• *Hagar*: proper noun, feminine singular - Hagar
• *le'Abram*: preposition + proper noun, masculine singular - to/for Abram
• *ben*: noun, masculine singular - son
• *yiqra'*: verb, Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he called
• *'Abram*: proper noun, masculine singular - Abram
• *shem*: noun, masculine singular construct - name of
• *beno*: noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his son
• *'asher*: relative pronoun - which/whom
• *yaledah*: verb, Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - she bore
• *Yishma'el*: proper noun, masculine singular - Ishmael

Word Meanings

• *Yishma'el*: means "God hears" or "God will hear"

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Hagar bore a son to Abram, and Abram named the son whom Hagar bore, Ishmael.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Hagar bare Abram a son: and Abram called his son's name, which Hagar bare, Ishmael.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And Hagar bore Abram a son; and Abram called his son's name, whom Hagar bore, Ishmael.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And Hagar bare Abram a son: and Abram called his son's name, which Hagar bare, Ishmael.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Hagar{H1904} bare{H3205} Abram{H87} a son:{H1121} and Abram{H87} called{H7121} the name{H8034} of his son,{H1121} whom Hagar{H1904} bare,{H3205} Ishmael.{H3458}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Hagar{H1904} bare{H3205}{(H8799)} Abram{H87} a son{H1121}: and Abram{H87} called{H7121}{(H8799)} his son's{H1121} name{H8034}, which Hagar{H1904} bare{H3205}{(H8804)}, Ishmael{H3458}.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And Hagar bare Abram a sonne and Abram called his sons name which Hagar bare Ismaell.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And Agar bare Abram a sonne, and Abram called his sonnes name which Agar bare him, Ismael.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And Hagar bare Abram a sonne, and Abram called his sonnes name, which Hagar bare, Ishmael.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Hagar bare Abram a sonne, and Abram called his sonnes name which Hagar bare vnto hym, Ismael.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And Hagar bare Abram a son: and Abram called his son's name, which Hagar bare, Ishmael.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Hagar bore a son for Abram. Abram called the name of his son, whom Hagar bore, Ishmael.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Hagar beareth to Abram a son; and Abram calleth the name of his son, whom Hagar hath borne, Ishmael;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Hagar bare Abram a son: and Abram called the name of his son, whom Hagar bare, Ishmael.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Hagar bare Abram a son: and Abram called the name of his son, whom Hagar bare, Ishmael.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Hagar gave birth to a child, the son of Abram, to whom Abram gave the name of Ishmael.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Hagar bore a son for Abram. Abram called the name of his son, whom Hagar bore, Ishmael.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  So Hagar gave birth to Abram’s son, whom Abram named Ishmael.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 25:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Genesis.25.12", "source": "וְאֵ֛לֶּה תֹּלְדֹ֥ת יִשְׁמָעֵ֖אל בֶּן־אַבְרָהָ֑ם אֲשֶׁ֨ר יָלְדָ֜ה הָגָ֧ר הַמִּצְרִ֛ית שִׁפְחַ֥ת שָׂרָ֖ה לְאַבְרָהָֽם׃", "text": "*wə-ʾēlleh* *tōləḏōt* *yišmāʿēʾl* *ben-ʾaḇrāhām* *ʾăšer* *yāləḏāh* *hāḡār* *ha-miṣrît* *šip̄ḥat* *śārāh* *lə-ʾaḇrāhām*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾēlleh*": "waw conjunction + demonstrative pronoun, common plural - and these", "*tōləḏōt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - generations of", "*yišmāʿēʾl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ishmael", "*ben-ʾaḇrāhām*": "noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun, masculine singular - son of Abraham", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - whom", "*yāləḏāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - bore", "*hāḡār*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Hagar", "*ha-miṣrît*": "definite article + gentilic adjective, feminine singular - the Egyptian", "*šip̄ḥat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - maidservant of", "*śārāh*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Sarah", "*lə-ʾaḇrāhām*": "preposition + proper noun, masculine singular - to Abraham" }, "variants": { "*tōləḏōt*": "generations/descendants/account", "*yāləḏāh*": "bore/gave birth to", "*šip̄ḥat*": "maidservant/handmaid/female slave" } }
• Gen 28:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Genesis.28.9", "source": "וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ עֵשָׂ֖ו אֶל־יִשְׁמָעֵ֑אל וַיִּקַּ֡ח אֶֽת־מָחֲלַ֣ת ׀ בַּת־יִשְׁמָעֵ֨אל בֶּן־אַבְרָהָ֜ם אֲח֧וֹת נְבָי֛וֹת עַל־נָשָׁ֖יו ל֥וֹ לְאִשָּֽׁה", "text": "*wə-yēlek* *ʿēśāw* to-*yišmāʿēʾl* *wə-yiqqaḥ* *ʾet-māḥălat* *bat-yišmāʿēʾl* *ben-ʾabrāhām* *ʾăḥôt* *nəbāyôt* upon-*nāšāyw* to-him to-*ʾiššâ*", "grammar": { "*wə-yēlek*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he went", "*ʿēśāw*": "proper noun - Esau", "*yišmāʿēʾl*": "proper noun - Ishmael", "*wə-yiqqaḥ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he took", "*ʾet-māḥălat*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Mahalath", "*bat-yišmāʿēʾl*": "noun, feminine singular construct + proper noun - daughter of Ishmael", "*ben-ʾabrāhām*": "noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - son of Abraham", "*ʾăḥôt*": "noun, feminine singular construct - sister of", "*nəbāyôt*": "proper noun - Nebaioth", "*nāšāyw*": "noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his wives", "*ʾiššâ*": "noun, feminine singular - woman/wife" }, "variants": { "*yēlek*": "went/traveled/journeyed", "*yiqqaḥ*": "took/married/received", "*ʾăḥôt*": "sister/female relative", "*nāšāyw*": "his wives/his women" } }
• Gen 37:27 : 27 { "verseID": "Genesis.37.27", "source": "לְכ֞וּ וְנִמְכְּרֶ֣נּוּ לַיִּשְׁמְעֵאלִ֗ים וְיָדֵ֙נוּ֙ אַל־תְּהִי־ב֔וֹ כִּֽי־אָחִ֥ינוּ בְשָׂרֵ֖נוּ ה֑וּא וַֽיִּשְׁמְע֖וּ אֶחָֽיו׃", "text": "*ləḵû* and *wə-nimkərennû* to the *la-yyišməʿēlîm*, and our *wə-yāḏênû* not *təhî*-against him, for *kî*-our *ʾāḥînû* our *bəśārênû* he; and *wə-yišməʿû* his *ʾeḥāyw*", "grammar": { "*ləḵû*": "imperative 2nd masculine plural - 'go/come'", "*wə-nimkərennû*": "waw-conjunctive with qal imperfect 1st common plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'and let us sell him'", "*la-yyišməʿēlîm*": "preposition with definite article and proper noun, masculine plural - 'to the Ishmaelites'", "*wə-yāḏênû*": "conjunction with noun, feminine singular with 1st common plural suffix - 'and our hand'", "*təhî*": "qal imperfect jussive 3rd feminine singular - 'let it be'", "*ʾāḥînû*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st common plural suffix - 'our brother'", "*bəśārênû*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st common plural suffix - 'our flesh'", "*wə-yišməʿû*": "waw-consecutive with imperfect 3rd masculine plural - 'and they listened/heeded'" }, "variants": { "*bəśārênû*": "our flesh/our relative/our kinsman" } }
• 1 Chr 1:28 : 28 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.1.28", "source": "בְּנֵי֙ אַבְרָהָ֔ם יִצְחָ֖ק וְיִשְׁמָעֵֽאל׃ ס", "text": "*bənê* *ʾAbrāhām* *Yiṣḥāq* *wə-Yišmāʿēʾl*", "grammar": { "*bənê*": "noun, masculine, plural construct - sons of", "*ʾAbrāhām*": "proper noun, masculine, singular - Abraham", "*Yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun, masculine, singular - Isaac", "*wə-Yišmāʿēʾl*": "conjunction + proper noun, masculine, singular - and Ishmael", "ס": "paragraph marker" }, "variants": { "*bənê*": "sons of/descendants of" } }
• Gal 4:22-23 : 22 { "verseID": "Galatians.4.22", "source": "Γέγραπται γὰρ, ὅτι Ἀβραὰμ δύο υἱοὺς ἔσχεν, ἕνα ἐκ τῆς παιδίσκης, καὶ ἕνα ἐκ τῆς ἐλευθέρας.", "text": "It has been *gegraptai* for, that *Abraam* two *huious eschen*, one from the *paidiskēs*, and one from the *eleutheras*", "grammar": { "*gegraptai*": "perfect passive indicative, 3rd person singular - it has been written", "*Abraam*": "proper noun - Abraham", "*huious*": "accusative, masculine, plural - sons", "*eschen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he had", "*paidiskēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - female slave/servant", "*eleutheras*": "genitive, feminine, singular - free woman" }, "variants": { "*gegraptai*": "it has been written/recorded/inscribed", "*huious*": "sons/male children", "*eschen*": "he had/possessed/obtained", "*paidiskēs*": "female slave/servant/bondwoman", "*eleutheras*": "free woman/free female" } } 23 { "verseID": "Galatians.4.23", "source": "Ἀλλʼ ὁ μὲν ἐκ τῆς παιδίσκης κατὰ σάρκα γεγέννηται· ὁ δὲ ἐκ τῆς ἐλευθέρας διὰ τὴς ἐπαγγελίας.", "text": "But the *men* from the *paidiskēs kata sarka gegennētai*; the *de* from the *eleutheras dia* the *epangelias*", "grammar": { "*men*": "particle - on the one hand/indeed", "*paidiskēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - female slave/servant", "*kata*": "preposition with accusative - according to", "*sarka*": "accusative, feminine, singular - flesh", "*gegennētai*": "perfect passive indicative, 3rd person singular - has been born", "*de*": "particle - on the other hand/but", "*eleutheras*": "genitive, feminine, singular - free woman", "*dia*": "preposition with genitive - through", "*epangelias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - promise" }, "variants": { "*paidiskēs*": "female slave/servant/bondwoman", "*kata*": "according to/by way of", "*sarka*": "flesh/human effort/natural means", "*gegennētai*": "has been born/begotten", "*eleutheras*": "free woman/free female", "*dia*": "through/by means of/because of", "*epangelias*": "promise/announcement" } }
• Gen 16:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Genesis.16.11", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר לָהּ֙ מַלְאַ֣ךְ יְהוָ֔ה הִנָּ֥ךְ הָרָ֖ה וְיֹלַ֣דְתְּ בֵּ֑ן וְקָרָ֤את שְׁמוֹ֙ יִשְׁמָעֵ֔אל כִּֽי־שָׁמַ֥ע יְהוָ֖ה אֶל־עָנְיֵֽךְ׃", "text": "And-*yomer* to-her *mal'akh* *YHWH* *hinnakh* *harah* and-*yoladt* *ben*, and-*qara't* *shemo* *Yishma'el* for-*shama'* *YHWH* to-*'onyekh*.", "grammar": { "*yomer*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he said", "*lah*": "preposition with 3rd feminine singular suffix - to her", "*mal'akh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - messenger/angel of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*hinnakh*": "demonstrative particle with 2nd feminine singular suffix - behold you", "*harah*": "adjective, feminine singular - pregnant", "*veyoladt*": "conjunction + verb, Qal participle feminine singular - and bearing", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular - son", "*veqara't*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect 2nd feminine singular - and you shall call", "*shemo*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his name", "*Yishma'el*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ishmael", "*ki*": "conjunction - because/for", "*shama'*": "verb, Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - has heard", "*'el*": "preposition - to", "*'onyekh*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your affliction" }, "variants": { "*Yishma'el*": "means \"God hears\" or \"God will hear\"", "*'onyekh*": "affliction/misery/distress" } }
• Gen 17:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Genesis.17.18", "source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר אַבְרָהָ֖ם אֶל־הֽ͏ָאֱלֹהִ֑ים ל֥וּ יִשְׁמָעֵ֖אל יִחְיֶ֥ה לְפָנֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *ʾAḇrāhām* *ʾel*-*hā-ʾĔlōhîm* *lû* *Yišmāʿēʾl* *yiḥyeh* *lə-p̄āneḵā*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*ʾAḇrāhām*": "proper noun masculine singular - Abraham", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/unto", "*hā-ʾĔlōhîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the God", "*lû*": "particle of wish - O that/would that/if only", "*Yišmāʿēʾl*": "proper noun masculine singular - Ishmael", "*yiḥyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - might live", "*lə-p̄āneḵā*": "preposition + noun masculine plural + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - before you/in your presence" }, "variants": { "*lû*": "O that/would that/if only (expressing wish or desire)", "*yiḥyeh*": "live/be alive/survive/prosper", "*lə-p̄āneḵā*": "before you/in your presence/in your sight" } }
• 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 17:25-26 : 25 { "verseID": "Genesis.17.25", "source": "וְיִשְׁמָעֵ֣אל בְּנ֔וֹ בֶּן־שְׁלֹ֥שׁ עֶשְׂרֵ֖ה שָׁנָ֑ה בְּהִ֨מֹּל֔וֹ אֵ֖ת בְּשַׂ֥ר עָרְלָתֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wə-Yišmāʿēʾl* *bənô* *ben*-*šəlōš* *ʿeśrēh* *šānāh* *bə-himmōlô* *ʾēt* *bəśar* *ʿorlātô*", "grammar": { "*wə-Yišmāʿēʾl*": "conjunction + proper noun masculine singular - and Ishmael", "*bənô*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his son", "*ben*": "noun masculine singular construct - son of", "*šəlōš*": "cardinal number feminine singular construct - three of", "*ʿeśrēh*": "cardinal number feminine singular - ten", "*šānāh*": "noun feminine singular - year", "*bə-himmōlô*": "preposition + niphal infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - when he was circumcised", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*bəśar*": "noun masculine singular construct - flesh of", "*ʿorlātô*": "noun feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his foreskin" }, "variants": { "*šəlōš ʿeśrēh*": "thirteen", "*bə-himmōlô*": "when he was circumcised/in his being circumcised" } } 26 { "verseID": "Genesis.17.26", "source": "בְּעֶ֙צֶם֙ הַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֔ה נִמּ֖וֹל אַבְרָהָ֑ם וְיִשְׁמָעֵ֖אל בְּנֽוֹ׃", "text": "*bə-ʿeṣem* *hay-yôm* *haz-zeh* *nimmôl* *ʾAḇrāhām* *wə-Yišmāʿēʾl* *bənô*", "grammar": { "*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", "*nimmôl*": "niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - was circumcised", "*ʾAḇrāhām*": "proper noun masculine singular - Abraham", "*wə-Yišmāʿēʾl*": "conjunction + proper noun masculine singular - and Ishmael", "*bənô*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his son" }, "variants": { "*bə-ʿeṣem hay-yôm haz-zeh*": "in this very day/on this selfsame day/on this exact day", "*nimmôl*": "was circumcised/became circumcised" } }
• Gen 21:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "Genesis.21.9", "source": "וַתֵּ֨רֶא שָׂרָ֜ה אֶֽת־בֶּן־הָגָ֧ר הַמִּצְרִ֛ית אֲשֶׁר־יָלְדָ֥ה לְאַבְרָהָ֖ם מְצַחֵֽק׃", "text": "And *tēreʾ* *Śārāh* *ʾet*-*ben*-*Hāgār* *hammiṣrît* *ʾăšer*-*yāldâ* to-*ʾAbrāhām* *məṣaḥēq*.", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction with consecutive imperfect - and (sequential action)", "*tēreʾ*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - she saw", "*Śārāh*": "proper noun, subject - Sarah", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ben*": "masculine singular construct - son of", "*Hāgār*": "proper noun - Hagar", "*ha-*": "definite article - the", "*miṣrît*": "feminine singular adjective - Egyptian", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - whom", "*yāldâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she bore", "*lə-*": "preposition - to/for", "*ʾAbrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham", "*məṣaḥēq*": "piel participle, masculine singular - laughing/mocking/playing" }, "variants": { "*tēreʾ*": "saw/noticed/observed", "*yāldâ*": "bore/gave birth to", "*məṣaḥēq*": "laughing/mocking/playing/making sport/amusing himself/jesting" } } 10 { "verseID": "Genesis.21.10", "source": "וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ לְאַבְרָהָ֔ם גָּרֵ֛שׁ הָאָמָ֥ה הַזֹּ֖את וְאֶת־בְּנָ֑הּ כִּ֣י לֹ֤א יִירַשׁ֙ בֶּן־הָאָמָ֣ה הַזֹּ֔את עִם־בְּנִ֖י עִם־יִצְחָֽק׃", "text": "And *tōʾmer* to-*ʾAbrāhām* *gārēš* *hāʾāmâ* *hazzōʾt* and-*ʾet*-*bənāh* *kî* not *yîraš* *ben*-*hāʾāmâ* *hazzōʾt* with-*bənî* with-*Yiṣḥāq*.", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction with consecutive imperfect - and (sequential action)", "*tōʾmer*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - she said", "*lə-*": "preposition - to", "*ʾAbrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham", "*gārēš*": "piel imperative, masculine singular - drive out/expel", "*hā-*": "definite article - the", "*ʾāmâ*": "feminine singular noun - maidservant/slave woman", "*ha-*": "definite article - the", "*zōʾt*": "feminine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bənāh*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her son", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yîraš*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will inherit", "*ben*": "masculine singular construct - son of", "*hā-*": "definite article - the", "*ʾāmâ*": "feminine singular noun - maidservant/slave woman", "*ha-*": "definite article - the", "*zōʾt*": "feminine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*ʿim*": "preposition - with", "*bənî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my son", "*ʿim*": "preposition - with", "*Yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun - Isaac" }, "variants": { "*tōʾmer*": "said/commanded", "*gārēš*": "drive out/cast out/expel/banish", "*ʾāmâ*": "maidservant/slave woman/handmaid", "*yîraš*": "will inherit/will take possession of" } } 11 { "verseID": "Genesis.21.11", "source": "וַיֵּ֧רַע הַדָּבָ֛ר מְאֹ֖ד בְּעֵינֵ֣י אַבְרָהָ֑ם עַ֖ל אוֹדֹ֥ת בְּנֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *yēraʿ* *haddābār* *məʾōd* in-*ʿênê* *ʾAbrāhām* on *ʾôdōt* *bənô*.", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction with consecutive imperfect - and (sequential action)", "*yēraʿ*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - it was bad/grievous", "*ha-*": "definite article - the", "*dābār*": "masculine singular noun - word/matter/thing", "*məʾōd*": "adverb - very/exceedingly", "*bə-*": "preposition - in", "*ʿênê*": "dual construct noun - eyes of", "*ʾAbrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham", "*ʿal*": "preposition - on/concerning", "*ʾôdōt*": "feminine plural construct - account of/concerning", "*bənô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his son" }, "variants": { "*yēraʿ*": "was bad/was displeasing/was grievous", "*dābār*": "word/matter/thing", "*məʾōd*": "very/exceedingly/greatly", "*ʿênê*": "eyes/sight/presence", "*ʿal* *ʾôdōt*": "concerning/because of/on account of" } } 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" } } 19 { "verseID": "Genesis.21.19", "source": "וַיִּפְקַ֤ח אֱלֹהִים֙ אֶת־עֵינֶ֔יהָ וַתֵּ֖רֶא בְּאֵ֣ר מָ֑יִם וַתֵּ֜לֶךְ וַתְּמַלֵּ֤א אֶת־הַחֵ֙מֶת֙ מַ֔יִם וַתַּ֖שְׁקְ אֶת־הַנָּֽעַר׃", "text": "And *yipqaḥ* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾet*-*ʿênêhā* and *tēreʾ* *bəʾēr* *māyim* and *tēlek* and *təmallēʾ* *ʾet*-*haḥēmet* *mayim* and *tašq* *ʾet*-*hannāʿar*.", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction with consecutive imperfect - and (sequential action)", "*yipqaḥ*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he opened", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun (used as singular) - God", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿênêhā*": "dual noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her eyes", "*tēreʾ*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - she saw", "*bəʾēr*": "feminine singular construct - well of", "*māyim*": "masculine plural noun - water", "*tēlek*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - she went", "*təmallēʾ*": "piel imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - she filled", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha-*": "definite article - the", "*ḥēmet*": "feminine singular noun - skin/bottle", "*mayim*": "masculine plural noun - water", "*tašq*": "hiphil imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - she gave drink", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha-*": "definite article - the", "*nāʿar*": "masculine singular noun - boy" }, "variants": { "*yipqaḥ*": "opened/uncovered", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings (here used as singular)", "*ʿênêhā*": "her eyes (physical or metaphorical sight)", "*tēreʾ*": "saw/perceived/noticed", "*bəʾēr* *māyim*": "well of water", "*tēlek*": "went/walked", "*təmallēʾ*": "filled", "*ḥēmet*": "skin/bottle/water container", "*tašq*": "gave drink to/watered/let drink", "*nāʿar*": "boy/lad/young man" } } 20 { "verseID": "Genesis.21.20", "source": "וַיְהִ֧י אֱלֹהִ֛ים אֶת־הַנַּ֖עַר וַיִּגְדָּ֑ל וַיֵּ֙שֶׁב֙ בַּמִּדְבָּ֔ר וַיְהִ֖י רֹבֶ֥ה קַשָּֽׁת׃", "text": "And *yəhî* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾet*-*hannaʿar* and *yigdāl* and *yēšeb* in-the-*midbār* and *yəhî* *rōbeh* *qaššāt*.", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction with consecutive imperfect - and (sequential action)", "*yəhî*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he was", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun (used as singular) - God", "*ʾet*": "preposition - with", "*ha-*": "definite article - the", "*naʿar*": "masculine singular noun - boy/lad", "*yigdāl*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he grew", "*yēšeb*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he lived/dwelt", "*ba-*": "preposition with definite article - in the", "*midbār*": "masculine singular noun - wilderness", "*yəhî*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he became", "*rōbeh*": "qal participle, masculine singular - shooting/archer", "*qaššāt*": "feminine singular noun - bow" }, "variants": { "*yəhî* *ʾet*": "was with/supported/helped", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings (here used as singular)", "*naʿar*": "boy/lad/young man", "*yigdāl*": "grew/became great", "*yēšeb*": "lived/dwelt/settled", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert", "*rōbeh* *qaššāt*": "archer/bowman/one who shoots with a bow" } } 21 { "verseID": "Genesis.21.21", "source": "וַיֵּ֖שֶׁב בְּמִדְבַּ֣ר פָּארָ֑ן וַתִּֽקַּֽח־ל֥וֹ אִמּ֛וֹ אִשָּׁ֖ה מֵאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃ פ", "text": "And *yēšeb* in-*midbar* *Pāʾrān* and *tiqqaḥ*-for-him *ʾimmô* *ʾiššâ* from-*ʾereṣ* *Miṣrāyim*.", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction with consecutive imperfect - and (sequential action)", "*yēšeb*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he lived/dwelt", "*bə-*": "preposition - in", "*midbar*": "masculine singular construct - wilderness of", "*Pāʾrān*": "proper noun - Paran", "*tiqqaḥ*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - she took", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - for him", "*ʾimmô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his mother", "*ʾiššâ*": "feminine singular noun - woman/wife", "*mē-*": "preposition - from", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of", "*Miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*yēšeb*": "lived/dwelt/settled", "*midbar*": "wilderness/desert", "*tiqqaḥ*": "took/got/obtained", "*ʾiššâ*": "woman/wife", "*ʾereṣ* *Miṣrāyim*": "land of Egypt" } }
• Gen 25:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Genesis.25.9", "source": "וַיִּקְבְּר֨וּ אֹת֜וֹ יִצְחָ֤ק וְיִשְׁמָעֵאל֙ בָּנָ֔יו אֶל־מְעָרַ֖ת הַמַּכְפֵּלָ֑ה אֶל־שְׂדֵ֞ה עֶפְרֹ֤ן בֶּן־צֹ֙חַר֙ הַֽחִתִּ֔י אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־פְּנֵ֥י מַמְרֵֽא׃", "text": "*wə-yiqbərû* *ʾōtô* *yiṣḥāq* *wə-yišmāʿēʾl* *bānāyw* *ʾel-məʿārat* *ha-maḵpēlāh* *ʾel-śəḏēh* *ʿep̄rōn* *ben-ṣōḥar* *ha-ḥittî* *ʾăšer* *ʿal-pənê* *mamrēʾ*", "grammar": { "*wə-yiqbərû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they buried", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - him", "*yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Isaac", "*wə-yišmāʿēʾl*": "waw conjunction + proper noun, masculine singular - and Ishmael", "*bānāyw*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sons", "*ʾel-məʿārat*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - to cave of", "*ha-maḵpēlāh*": "definite article + proper noun - the Machpelah", "*ʾel-śəḏēh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to field of", "*ʿep̄rōn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ephron", "*ben-ṣōḥar*": "noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun, masculine singular - son of Zohar", "*ha-ḥittî*": "definite article + gentilic adjective, masculine singular - the Hittite", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*ʿal-pənê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - before/facing", "*mamrēʾ*": "proper noun - Mamre" }, "variants": { "*wə-yiqbərû*": "buried/interred", "*məʿārat*": "cave/cavern", "*śəḏēh*": "field/land/territory", "*ʿal-pənê*": "facing/in front of/before" } }