Genesis

Genesis 14:13

¹³Then an escapee came and reported this to Abram the Hebrew. Now Abram was living near the Oaks^d of Mamre the Amorite, a brother of Eshcol and Aner, all of whom were bound by treaty^e to Abram.

Footnotes

d 14:13 Or Terebinths or Great Trees
e 14:13 Forms of the Hebrew berit are translated in most passages as covenant.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then an escapee	הַפָּלִ֔יט	hap·pā·lîṭ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H6412 escaped one, fugitive
came	וַיָּבֹא֙	way·yā·ḇō	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
and reported	וַיַּגֵּ֖ד	way·yag·gêḏ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5046 be conspicuous
to Abram	לְאַבְרָ֣ם	lə·’aḇ·rām	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H87 Abram
the Hebrew	הָעִבְרִ֑י	hā·‘iḇ·rî	Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H5680 Hebrew
Now	וְהוּא֩	wə·hū	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1931 he, she
was living	שֹׁכֵ֨ן	šō·ḵên	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H7931 settle down, abide, dwell
near the Oaks	בְּאֵֽלֹנֵ֜י	bə·’ê·lō·nê	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct	H436 terebinth
of Mamre	מַמְרֵ֣א	mam·rê	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4471 Mamre
the Amorite	הָאֱמֹרִ֗י	hā·’ĕ·mō·rî	Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H567 Amorites
a brother	אֲחִ֤י	’ă·ḥî	Noun - masculine singular construct	H251 brother
of Eshcol	אֶשְׁכֹּל֙	’eš·kōl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H812 Eshcol
Aner	עָנֵ֔ר	‘ā·nêr	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H6063 Aner
all of whom	וְהֵ֖ם	wə·hêm	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person masculine plural	H1992 they, them
were bound	בַּעֲלֵ֥י	ba·‘ă·lê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1167 owner, lord
by treaty	בְרִית־	ḇə·rîṯ-	Noun - feminine singular construct	H1285 covenant
to Abram	אַבְרָֽם׃	’aḇ·rām	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H87 Abram

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.