Genesis
Genesis 17:21
21But I will establish My covenant with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this time next year.”
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | וְאֶת־ | wə·’eṯ- | Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| I will establish | אָקִ֣ים | ’ā·qîm | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular | H6965 arise, stand up, stand |
| My covenant | בְּרִיתִ֖י | bə·rî·ṯî | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H1285 covenant |
| with | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | Preposition | H854 with |
| Isaac | יִצְחָ֑ק | yiṣ·ḥāq | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3327 Isaac |
| whom | אֲשֶׁר֩ | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| Sarah | שָׂרָה֙ | śā·rāh | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H8283 Sarah |
| will bear | תֵּלֵ֨ד | tê·lêḏ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H3205 bear, bring forth, beget |
| to you | לְךָ֤ | lə·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | |
| at this | הַזֶּ֔ה | haz·zeh | Article; Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
| time | לַמּוֹעֵ֣ד | lam·mō·w·‘êḏ | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4150 appointed time, place, meeting |
| next | הָאַחֶֽרֶת׃ | hā·’a·ḥe·reṯ | Article; Adjective - feminine singular | H312 another |
| year | בַּשָּׁנָ֖ה | baš·šā·nāh | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H8141 year |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Genesis 21:2–3 · Genesis 26:2–5 · Romans 9:5–6 · Genesis 18:10 · Galatians 3:29 · Romans 9:9 · Exodus 3:6 · Acts 1:7 · Luke 1:72 · Job 14:13 · Exodus 2:24 · Luke 1:55
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.