Genesis

Genesis 16:11

¹¹The angel of the LORD proceeded:

“Behold, you have conceived and will bear a son.

And you shall name him Ishmael,^c

for the LORD has heard your cry of affliction.

Footnotes

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The angel	מַלְאַ֣ךְ	mal·’aḵ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H4397 messenger
of the LORD	יְהוָ֔ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
proceeded	וַיֹּ֤אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
Behold	הִנָּ֥ךְ	hin·nāḵ	Interjection; second person feminine singular	H2009 lo! behold!
you have conceived	הָרָ֖ה	hā·rāh	Adjective - feminine singular	H2030 pregnant
and will bear	וְיֹלַ֣דְתְּ	wə·yō·laḏt	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person feminine singular	H3205 bear, bring forth, beget
a son	בֵּ֑ן	bên	Noun - masculine singular	H1121 son
And you shall name him	וְקָרָ֤את	wə·qā·rāṯ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person feminine singular	H7121 call, proclaim, read
Ishmael	יִשְׁמָעֵ֔אל	yiš·mā·‘êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3458 Jishmael
for	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
the LORD	יְהוָ֖ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
has heard	שָׁמַ֥ע	šā·ma‘	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H8085 hear
your cry of affliction	עָנְיֵֽךְ׃	‘ā·nə·yêḵ	Noun - masculine singular construct; second person feminine singular	H6040 affliction, poverty

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.