Hebrew Interlinear

Genesis 20:2 Interlinear

said And Abraham of Sarah his wife She is my sister sent and Abimelech king of Gerar and took Sarah

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיֹּ֧אמֶרH559saidto say (used with great latitude)
2אַבְרָהָ֛םH85And Abrahamabraham, the later name of abram
3אֶלH413ofnear, with or among; often in general, to
4שָׂרָֽה׃H8283Sarahsarah, abraham's wife
5אִשְׁתּ֖וֹH802his wifea woman
6אֲחֹ֣תִיH269She is my sistera sister (used very widely [like h0251], literally and figuratively)
7הִ֑ואH1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
8וַיִּשְׁלַ֗חH7971sentto send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
9אֲבִימֶ֙לֶךְ֙H40and Abimelechabimelek, the name of two philistine kings and of two israelites
10מֶ֣לֶךְH4428kinga king
11גְּרָ֔רH1642of Gerargerar, a philistine city
12וַיִּקַּ֖חH3947and tookto take (in the widest variety of applications)
13אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
14שָׂרָֽה׃H8283Sarahsarah, abraham's wife

Verse Context

Genesis 20:1journeyed And Abraham country from thence toward the south and dwelled...
Genesis 20:2 (current)said And Abraham of Sarah his wife She is my sister sent and Abimelech king of Gerar and took Sarah
Genesis 20:3came But God to Abimelech in a dream by night...

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