Genesis
Genesis 16:13–14
13So Hagar gave this name to the LORD who had spoken to her: “You are the God who sees me,d” for she said, “Here I have seen the One who sees me!” 14Therefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi.e It is located between Kadesh and Bered.
Footnotes
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Genesis 16:13
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So | וַתִּקְרָ֤א | wat·tiq·rā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H7121 call, proclaim, read |
| this name | שֵׁם־ | šêm- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H8034 name |
| to the LORD | יְהוָה֙ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| who had spoken | הַדֹּבֵ֣ר | had·dō·ḇêr | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H1696 speak |
| to her | אֵלֶ֔יהָ | ’ê·le·hā | Preposition; third person feminine singular | H413 motion to |
| You are | אַתָּ֖ה | ’at·tāh | Pronoun - second person masculine singular | H859 thou |
| the God | אֵ֣ל | ’êl | Noun - masculine singular construct | H410 god |
| who sees me | רֳאִ֑י | ro·’î | Noun - masculine singular | H7210 looking, seeing, sight |
| for | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| she said | אָֽמְרָ֗ה | ’ā·mə·rāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H559 utter, say |
| Here | הֲלֹ֛ם | hă·lōm | Adverb | H1988 of place, hither |
| I have | הֲגַ֥ם | hă·ḡam | Conjunction | H1571 also, moreover, yea |
| seen | רָאִ֖יתִי | rā·’î·ṯî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H7200 see |
| the One who sees me | רֹאִֽי׃ | rō·’î | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H7200 see |
Genesis 16:14
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therefore | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the well | לַבְּאֵ֔ר | lab·bə·’êr | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H875 well, pit |
| was called | קָרָ֣א | qā·rā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H7121 call, proclaim, read |
| Beer-lahai-roi | רֹאִ֑י | rō·’î | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H883 Beer-Lachai-Roi |
| It is located | הִנֵּ֥ה | hin·nêh | Interjection | H2009 lo! behold! |
| between | בֵין־ | ḇên- | Preposition | H996 interval, space between |
| Kadesh | קָדֵ֖שׁ | qā·ḏêš | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H6946 apartness, sacredness |
| and Bered | בָּֽרֶד׃ | bā·reḏ | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1260 Bered |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Genesis 16:13 Psalm 139:1–12 · Genesis 32:30 · Proverbs 15:3 · Proverbs 5:21 · Genesis 16:7 · Genesis 31:42 · Genesis 22:14 · Exodus 34:5–7 · Genesis 28:17 · Genesis 16:9–10 · Exodus 33:18–23 · Judges 6:24
Genesis 16:14 Genesis 24:62 · Genesis 25:11 · Genesis 21:31 · Numbers 13:26
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.