Genesis
Genesis 18:23
23Abraham stepped forward and said, “Will You really sweep away the righteous with the wicked?
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham | אַבְרָהָ֖ם | ’aḇ·rā·hām | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H85 Abraham |
| stepped forward | וַיִּגַּ֥שׁ | way·yig·gaš | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5066 draw near, approach |
| and said | וַיֹּאמַ֑ר | way·yō·mar | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| Will You really | הַאַ֣ף | ha·’ap̄ | Conjunction | H637 also, yea |
| sweep away | תִּסְפֶּ֔ה | tis·peh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H5595 sweep away or snatch away, catch up |
| the righteous | צַדִּ֖יק | ṣad·dîq | Adjective - masculine singular | H6662 just, righteous |
| with | עִם־ | ‘im- | Preposition | H5973 with |
| the wicked | רָשָֽׁע׃ | rā·šā‘ | Adjective - masculine singular | H7563 wicked, criminal |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Numbers 16:22 · 2 Samuel 24:17 · Genesis 20:4 · Romans 3:5–6 · Psalm 11:4–7 · Job 34:17 · Hebrews 10:22 · Genesis 18:25 · Psalm 73:28 · Jeremiah 30:21 · Job 8:3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.