Genesis
Genesis 21:14
14Early in the morning, Abraham got up, took bread and a skin of water, put them on Hagar’s shoulders, and sent her away with the boy. She left and wandered in the Wilderness of Beersheba.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early in the morning | בַּבֹּ֡קֶר | bab·bō·qer | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1242 morning |
| Abraham | אַבְרָהָ֣ם׀ | ’aḇ·rā·hām | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H85 Abraham |
| got up | וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֣ם | way·yaš·kêm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7925 start, rise, early |
| took | וַיִּֽקַּֽח־ | way·yiq·qaḥ- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3947 take |
| bread | לֶחֶם֩ | le·ḥem | Noun - masculine singular | H3899 bread, food |
| and a skin of water | וְחֵ֨מַת | wə·ḥê·maṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H2573 waterskin |
| put them | שָׂ֧ם | śām | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H7760 put, place, set |
| on | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| Hagar’s | הָ֠גָר | hā·ḡār | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1904 Hagar |
| shoulders | שִׁכְמָ֛הּ | šiḵ·māh | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular | H7926 shoulder |
| and sent her away with the boy | הַיֶּ֖לֶד | hay·ye·leḏ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3206 child, son, boy, youth |
| She left | וַתֵּ֣לֶךְ | wat·tê·leḵ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| and wandered | וַתֵּ֔תַע | wat·tê·ṯa‘ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H8582 err |
| in the Wilderness | בְּמִדְבַּ֖ר | bə·miḏ·bar | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H4057 mouth |
| of | בְּאֵ֥ר | bə·’êr | Preposition | H884 Beersheba |
| Beersheba | שָֽׁבַע׃ | šā·ḇa‘ | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H884 Beersheba |
Cross-references
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Psalm 107:4 · Genesis 25:6 · Psalm 119:60 · Proverbs 27:14 · John 8:35 · Genesis 26:31 · 1 Kings 19:3 · Ecclesiastes 9:10 · Genesis 16:7 · Genesis 21:31
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.