Hebrew Interlinear
Genesis 16:2 Interlinear
“said And Sarai by her And Abram hath restrained me Behold now the LORD from bearing I pray thee go in unto my maid it may be that I may obtain children hearkened by her And Abram to the voice And Sarai”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַתֹּ֨אמֶר | H559 | said | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 2 | שָׂרָֽי׃ | H8297 | And Sarai | sarai, the wife of abraham |
| 3 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 4 | אַבְרָ֖ם | H87 | by her And Abram | abram, the original name of abraham |
| 5 | הִנֵּה | H2009 | lo! | |
| 6 | נָ֞א | H4994 | 'i pray', 'now', or 'then'; added mostly to verbs (in the imperative or future), or to interjections, occasionally to an adverb or conjunction | |
| 7 | עֲצָרַ֤נִי | H6113 | hath restrained me | to inclose; by analogy, to hold back; also to maintain, rule, assemble |
| 8 | יְהוָה֙ | H3068 | Behold now the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 9 | מִלֶּ֔דֶת | H3205 | from bearing | to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage |
| 10 | בֹּא | H935 | I pray thee go in | to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) |
| 11 | נָא֙ | H4994 | 'i pray', 'now', or 'then'; added mostly to verbs (in the imperative or future), or to interjections, occasionally to an adverb or conjunction | |
| 12 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 13 | שִׁפְחָתִ֔י | H8198 | unto my maid | a female slave (as a member of the household) |
| 14 | אוּלַ֥י | H194 | it may | if not; hence perhaps |
| 15 | אִבָּנֶ֖ה | H1129 | be that I may obtain children | to build (literally and figuratively) |
| 16 | מִמֶּ֑נָּה | H4480 | properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses | |
| 17 | וַיִּשְׁמַ֥ע | H8085 | hearkened | to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) |
| 18 | אַבְרָ֖ם | H87 | by her And Abram | abram, the original name of abraham |
| 19 | לְק֥וֹל | H6963 | to the voice | a voice or sound |
| 20 | שָׂרָֽי׃ | H8297 | And Sarai | sarai, the wife of abraham |
Verse Context
Genesis 16:1Now Sarai wife Abram's him no bare ...
Genesis 16:2 (current)said And Sarai by her And Abram hath restrained me Behold now the LORD from bearing I pray thee go in unto my maid it may be that I may obtain children hearkened by her And Abram to the voice And Sarai
Genesis 16:3took And Sarai to be his wife Abram Hagar...