Hebrew Interlinear

Genesis 21:12 Interlinear

hath said And God unto Abraham in thy sight because of the lad and because of thy bondwoman hath said in all that Sarah unto thee hearken unto her voice for in Isaac be called shall thy seed

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1תֹּאמַ֥רH559hath saidto say (used with great latitude)
2אֱלֹהִ֜יםH430And Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
3אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
4אַבְרָהָ֗םH85unto Abrahamabraham, the later name of abram
5אַלH408not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (job 24:25) as a noun, nothing
6יֵרַ֤עH7489properly, to spoil (literally, by breaking to pieces); figuratively, to make (or be) good for nothing, i.e., bad (physically, socially or morally)
7בְּעֵינֶ֙יךָ֙H5869in thy sightan eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
8עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
9הַנַּ֣עַרH5288because of the lad(concretely) a boy (as active), from the age of infancy to adolescence; by implication, a servant; also (by interch. of sex), a girl (of similar latit
10וְעַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
11אֲמָתֶ֔ךָH519and because of thy bondwomana maid-servant or female slave
12כֹּל֩H3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
13אֲשֶׁ֨רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
14תֹּאמַ֥רH559hath saidto say (used with great latitude)
15אֵלֶ֛יךָH413near, with or among; often in general, to
16שָׂרָ֖הH8283in all that Sarahsarah, abraham's wife
17שְׁמַ֣עH8085unto thee hearkento hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
18בְּקֹלָ֑הּH6963unto her voicea voice or sound
19כִּ֣יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
20בְיִצְחָ֔קH3327for in Isaacjitschak (or isaac), son of abraham
21יִקָּרֵ֥אH7121be calledto call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
22לְךָ֖H0
23זָֽרַע׃H2233shall thy seedseed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity

Verse Context

Genesis 21:11 And the thing was very sight in Abraham's ...
Genesis 21:12 (current)hath said And God unto Abraham in thy sight because of the lad and because of thy bondwoman hath said in all that Sarah unto thee hearken unto her voice for in Isaac be called shall thy seed
Genesis 21:13 And also of the son of the bondwoman a nation will I make...

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