Genesis

Genesis 13:14–15

¹⁴After Lot had departed, the LORD said to Abram, “Now lift up your eyes from the place where you are, and look to the north and south and east and west, ¹⁵for all the land that you see, I will give to you and your offspring forever.^a

Footnotes

a 13:15 Cited in Galatians 3:16|GAL 3:16

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Genesis 13:14

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
After	אַחֲרֵי֙	’a·ḥă·rê	Preposition	H310 behind
Lot	ל֣וֹט	lō·wṭ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3876 Lot
had departed	הִפָּֽרֶד־	hip·pā·reḏ-	Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct	H6504 divide
the LORD	וַֽיהוָ֞ה	Yah·weh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
said	אָמַ֣ר	’ā·mar	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
Abram	אַבְרָ֗ם	’aḇ·rām	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H87 Abram
Now	נָ֤א	nā	Interjection	H4994 I (we) pray, now
lift up	שָׂ֣א	śā	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular	H5375 lift, take, carry
your eyes	עֵינֶ֙יךָ֙	‘ê·ne·ḵā	Noun - cdc; second person masculine singular	H5869 eye
from	מִן־	min-	Preposition	H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
the place	הַמָּק֖וֹם	ham·mā·qō·wm	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4725 standing, spot, condition
where	אֲשֶׁר־	’ă·šer-	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
you	אַתָּ֣ה	’at·tāh	Pronoun - second person masculine singular	H859 thou
are	שָׁ֑ם	šām	Adverb	H8033 there, thither
and look	וּרְאֵ֔ה	ū·rə·’êh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular	H7200 see
to the north	צָפֹ֥נָה	ṣā·p̄ō·nāh	Noun - feminine singular; third person feminine singular	H6828 north
and south	וָנֶ֖גְבָּה	wā·neḡ·bāh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular; third person feminine singular	H5045 south-country, Negeb, south
and east	וָקֵ֥דְמָה	wā·qê·ḏə·māh	Conjunctive waw; Adverb; third person feminine singular	H6924 front, east, aforetime
and west	וָיָֽמָּה׃	wā·yām·māh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular; third person feminine singular	H3220 sea

Genesis 13:15

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
for	כִּ֧י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the land	הָאָ֛רֶץ	hā·’ā·reṣ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
that	אֲשֶׁר־	’ă·šer-	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
you	אַתָּ֥ה	’at·tāh	Pronoun - second person masculine singular	H859 thou
see	רֹאֶ֖ה	rō·’eh	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H7200 see
I will give	אֶתְּנֶ֑נָּה	’et·tə·nen·nāh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular; third person feminine singular	H5414 give, put, set
to you	לְךָ֣	lə·ḵā	Preposition; second person masculine singular
and your offspring	וּֽלְזַרְעֲךָ֖	ū·lə·zar·‘ă·ḵā	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H2233 sowing, seed, offspring
forever	עַד־	‘aḏ-	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while

Cross-references

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Genesis 13:14 Deuteronomy 3:27 · Genesis 28:14 · Isaiah 49:18 · Isaiah 60:4 · Genesis 13:10

Genesis 13:15 2 Chronicles 20:7 · Genesis 15:18 · Genesis 12:7 · Genesis 35:12 · Acts 7:5 · Psalm 37:22 · Psalm 37:29 · Nehemiah 9:7–8 · Psalm 105:9–12 · Deuteronomy 26:2–4 · Genesis 48:4 · Exodus 33:1

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.