Genesis

Genesis 18:1

1Then the LORD appeared to Abraham by the Oaksa of Mamre in the heat of the day, while he was sitting at the entrance of his tent.

Footnotes

  • a 18:1 Or Terebinths or Great Trees

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Then the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
appearedוַיֵּרָ֤אway·yê·rāConjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH7200 see
toאֵלָיו֙’ê·lāwPreposition; third person masculine singularH413 motion to
by the Oaksבְּאֵלֹנֵ֖יbə·’ê·lō·nêPreposition-b; Noun - masculine plural constructH436 terebinth
of Mamreמַמְרֵ֑אmam·rêNoun - proper - feminine singularH4471 Mamre
in the heatכְּחֹ֥םkə·ḥōmPreposition-k; Noun - masculine singular constructH2527 heat
of the dayהַיּֽוֹם׃hay·yō·wmArticle; Noun - masculine singularH3117 day
while heוְה֛וּאwə·hūConjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person masculine singularH1931 he, she
was sittingיֹשֵׁ֥בyō·šêḇVerb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularH3427 sit, remain, dwell
at the entranceפֶּֽתַח־pe·ṯaḥ-Noun - masculine singular constructH6607 opening, doorway, entrance
of his tentהָאֹ֖הֶלhā·’ō·helArticle; Noun - masculine singularH168 tent

Cross-references

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Genesis 14:13 · Genesis 48:3 · Genesis 13:18 · Acts 7:2 · Genesis 17:22 · Genesis 26:2 · 2 Chronicles 1:7 · Genesis 17:1–3

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.