Genesis
Genesis 14:20
20and blessed be God Most High,
who has delivered your enemies into your hand.”
Then Abram gave Melchizedek a tenth of everything.
Word by word
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| 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
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
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.