Hebrew & Greek Bible
Genesis 21:22-33
22וַֽיְהִי֙vay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961בָּעֵ֣תba.'Etat the timeH9003H6256הַהִ֔ואha.Hiv'<the> thatH9009H1931וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֲבִימֶ֗לֶךְ'a.vi.Me.lekhAbimelechH40וּפִיכֹל֙u.fi.Kholand PhicolH9002H6369שַׂר־sar-[the] commander ofH8269צְבָא֔וֹtze.va.'Oarmy hisH6635H9023אֶל־'el-toH413אַבְרָהָ֖ם'av.ra.HamAbrahamH85לֵאמֹ֑רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559אֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimGodH430עִמְּךָ֔'i.me.Kha[is] with youH5973H9031בְּכֹ֥לbe.Kholin allH9003H3605אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-thatH834אַתָּ֖ה'a.TahyouH859עֹשֶֽׂה׃'o.Seh[are] doingH6213
23וְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.Tahand thereforeH9002H6258הִשָּׁ֨בְעָהhi.Sha.ve.'ahswear !H7650H9012לִּ֤יlito <the> meH9005H9030בֵֽאלֹהִים֙ve.lo.Himby GodH9003H430הֵ֔נָּהHe.nahhereH2008אִם־'im-ifH518תִּשְׁקֹ֣רtish.Koryou will deal falselyH8266לִ֔יLito meH9005H9030וּלְנִינִ֖יu.le.ni.Niand to posterity myH9002H9005H5209H9020וּלְנֶכְדִּ֑יu.le.nekh.Diand to progeny myH9002H9005H5220H9020כַּחֶ֜סֶדka.Che.sedaccording to the loyaltyH9004H2617אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834עָשִׂ֤יתִי'a.Si.tiI have doneH6213עִמְּךָ֙'i.me.Khawith youH5973H9031תַּעֲשֶׂ֣הta.'a.Sehyou will doH6213עִמָּדִ֔י'i.ma.Diwith meH5978H9030וְעִם־ve.'im-and withH9002H5973הָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH9009H776אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834גַּ֥רְתָּהGar.tahyou have sojournedH1481בָּֽהּ׃Bahin <the> itH9003H9034
25וְהוֹכִ֥חַve.ho.Khi.achand he rebukedH9001H3198אַבְרָהָ֖ם'av.ra.HamAbrahamH85אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֲבִימֶ֑לֶךְ'a.vi.Me.lekhAbimelechH40עַל־'al-onH5921אֹדוֹת֙'o.dot[the] causes ofH182בְּאֵ֣רbe.'Er[the] well ofH875הַמַּ֔יִםha.Ma.yim<the> waterH9009H4325אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834גָּזְל֖וּga.ze.Luthey had seizedH1497עַבְדֵ֥י'av.Dei[the] servants ofH5650אֲבִימֶֽלֶךְ׃'a.vi.Me.lekhAbimelechH40
26וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֲבִימֶ֔לֶךְ'a.vi.Me.lekhAbimelechH40לֹ֣אlo'notH3808יָדַ֔עְתִּיya.Da'.tiI knowH3045מִ֥יmiwho?H4310עָשָׂ֖ה'a.Sahhas he doneH6213אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַדָּבָ֣רha.da.Varthe thingH9009H1697הַזֶּ֑הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088וְגַם־ve.gam-and alsoH9002H1571אַתָּ֞ה'a.TahyouH859לֹא־lo'-notH3808הִגַּ֣דְתָּhi.Gad.tayou toldH5046לִּ֗יLito <the> meH9005H9030וְגַ֧םve.Gamand alsoH9002H1571אָנֹכִ֛י'a.no.KhiIH595לֹ֥אlo'notH3808שָׁמַ֖עְתִּיsha.Ma'.tiI heardH8085בִּלְתִּ֥יbil.TiexceptH1115הַיּֽוֹם׃hai.Yomthis dayH9009H3117
27וַיִּקַּ֤חvai.yi.Kachand he tookH9001H3947אַבְרָהָם֙'av.ra.HamAbrahamH85צֹ֣אןtzonsheepH6629וּבָקָ֔רu.va.Karand cattleH9002H1241וַיִּתֵּ֖ןvai.yi.Tenand he gave [them]H9001H5414לַאֲבִימֶ֑לֶךְla.'a.vi.Me.lekhto AbimelechH9005H40וַיִּכְרְת֥וּvai.yikh.re.Tuand they madeH9001H3772שְׁנֵיהֶ֖םshe.nei.Hem[the] two of themH8147H9028בְּרִֽית׃be.Rita covenantH1285
29וַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֲבִימֶ֖לֶךְ'a.vi.Me.lekhAbimelechH40אֶל־'el-toH413אַבְרָהָ֑ם'av.ra.HamAbrahamH85מָ֣הmahwhat?H4100הֵ֗נָּהHe.nah[are] theyH2007שֶׁ֤בַעShe.va'sevenH7651כְּבָשֹׂת֙ke.va.Sotewe-lambsH3535הָאֵ֔לֶּהha.'E.leh<the> theseH9009H428אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834הִצַּ֖בְתָּhi.Tzav.tayou have setH5324לְבַדָּֽנָה׃le.va.Da.nahto alone themH9005H905H9039
30וַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559כִּ֚יkithatH3588אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שֶׁ֣בַעShe.va'sevenH7651כְּבָשֹׂ֔תke.va.Sotewe-lambsH3535תִּקַּ֖חti.Kachyou will takeH3947מִיָּדִ֑יmi.ya.Difrom hand myH9006H3027H9020בַּעֲבוּר֙ba.'a.Vurin order thatH9003H5668תִּֽהְיֶה־tih.yeh-it may becomeH1961לִּ֣יlifor <the> meH9005H9030לְעֵדָ֔הle.'e.Dah<into> a witnessH9005H5713כִּ֥יkiforH3588חָפַ֖רְתִּיcha.Far.tiI dugH2658אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַבְּאֵ֥רha.be.'Erthe wellH9009H875הַזֹּֽאת׃ha.Zot<the> thisH9009H2063
31עַל־'al-there-H5921כֵּ֗ןKen-foreH3651קָרָ֛אka.Ra'he calledH7121לַמָּק֥וֹםla.ma.Kom<to> the placeH9005H4725הַה֖וּאha.Hu'<the> thatH9009H1931בְּאֵ֣רbe.'ErBeerH884שָׁ֑בַעSha.va'ShebaH884כִּ֛יkiforH3588שָׁ֥םshamthereH8033נִשְׁבְּע֖וּnish.be.'Uthey swore an oathH7650שְׁנֵיהֶֽם׃she.nei.Hem[the] two of themH8147H9028
32וַיִּכְרְת֥וּvai.yikh.re.Tuand they madeH9001H3772בְרִ֖יתve.Rita covenantH1285בִּבְאֵ֣רbiv.'Erat BeerH9003H884שָׁ֑בַעSha.va'ShebaH884וַיָּ֣קָםvai.Ya.komand he aroseH9001H6965אֲבִימֶ֗לֶךְ'a.vi.Me.lekhAbimelechH40וּפִיכֹל֙u.fi.Kholand PhicolH9002H6369שַׂר־sar-[the] commander ofH8269צְבָא֔וֹtze.va.'Oarmy hisH6635H9023וַיָּשֻׁ֖בוּvai.ya.Shu.vuand they returnedH9001H7725אֶל־'el-toH413אֶ֥רֶץ'E.retz[the] land ofH776פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃pe.lish.Tim[the] PhilistinesH6430
33וַיִּטַּ֥עvai.yi.Ta'and he plantedH9001H5193אֶ֖שֶׁל'E.shela tamarisk treeH815בִּבְאֵ֣רbiv.'Erin BeerH9003H884שָׁ֑בַעSha.va'ShebaH884וַיִּ֨קְרָא־vai.Yik.ra'-and he calledH9001H7121שָׁ֔םShamthereH8033בְּשֵׁ֥םbe.Shemon [the] name ofH9003H8034יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֵ֥ל'el[the] God ofH410עוֹלָֽם׃o.LamperpetuityH5769
Commentaries on Genesis 21
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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