Genesis
Genesis 21:11
11Now this matter distressed Abraham greatly because it concerned his son Ishmael.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now this matter | הַדָּבָ֛ר | had·dā·ḇār | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1697 speech, word |
| distressed | וַיֵּ֧רַע | way·yê·ra‘ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7489 be evil, bad |
| Abraham | אַבְרָהָ֑ם | ’aḇ·rā·hām | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H85 Abraham |
| greatly | מְאֹ֖ד | mə·’ōḏ | Adverb | H3966 muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly |
| because it concerned | אוֹדֹ֥ת | ’ō·w·ḏōṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H182 turnings, occasions, account |
| his son | בְּנֽוֹ׃ | bə·nōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1121 son |
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Hebrews 12:11 · Genesis 17:18 · Matthew 10:37
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.