Genesis
Genesis 14:19–20
19and he blessed Abram and said:
“Blessed be Abram by God Most High,
Creator of heaven and earth,
20and blessed be God Most High,
who has delivered your enemies into your hand.”
Then Abram gave Melchizedek a tenth of everything.
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Genesis 14:19
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and he blessed | וַֽיְבָרְכֵ֖הוּ | way·ḇā·rə·ḵê·hū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H1288 kneel, bless |
| and said | וַיֹּאמַ֑ר | way·yō·mar | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| Blessed be | בָּר֤וּךְ | bā·rūḵ | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular | H1288 kneel, bless |
| Abram | אַבְרָם֙ | ’aḇ·rām | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H87 Abram |
| by God | לְאֵ֣ל | lə·’êl | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H410 god |
| Most High | עֶלְי֔וֹן | ‘el·yō·wn | Adjective - masculine singular | H5945 high |
| Creator | קֹנֵ֖ה | qō·nêh | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct | H7069 get, acquire |
| of heaven | שָׁמַ֥יִם | šā·ma·yim | Noun - masculine plural | H8064 sky, aloft |
| and earth | וָאָֽרֶץ׃ | wā·’ā·reṣ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
Genesis 14:20
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and blessed be | וּבָרוּךְ֙ | ū·ḇā·rūḵ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular | H1288 kneel, bless |
| God | אֵ֣ל | ’êl | Noun - masculine singular | H410 god |
| Most High | עֶלְי֔וֹן | ‘el·yō·wn | Adjective - masculine singular | H5945 high |
| who | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| has delivered | מִגֵּ֥ן | mig·gên | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H4042 deliver up, deliver |
| your enemies | צָרֶ֖יךָ | ṣā·re·ḵā | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H6862 narrow, tight |
| into your hand | בְּיָדֶ֑ךָ | bə·yā·ḏe·ḵā | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H3027 hand |
| Then Abram gave | וַיִּתֶּן־ | way·yit·ten- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| a tenth | מַעֲשֵׂ֖ר | ma·‘ă·śêr | Noun - masculine singular | H4643 tenth part, tithe |
| of everything | מִכֹּֽל׃ | mik·kōl | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H3605 the whole, all |
Cross-references
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Genesis 14:19 Genesis 14:22 · Hebrews 7:6–7 · Ruth 3:10 · Psalm 24:1 · Numbers 6:23–27 · Matthew 11:25 · Acts 16:17 · Ephesians 1:3 · Micah 6:6 · Genesis 47:10 · Genesis 49:28 · Luke 10:21
Genesis 14:20 Genesis 28:22 · Nehemiah 13:12 · Hebrews 7:4–9 · Deuteronomy 14:28 · Malachi 3:10 · Deuteronomy 12:17 · Numbers 28:26 · Genesis 24:27 · Deuteronomy 14:23 · Luke 18:12 · Nehemiah 10:37 · Psalm 72:17–19
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.