Genesis
Genesis 21:8
8So the child grew and was weaned, and Abraham held a great feast on the day Isaac was weaned.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So the child | הַיֶּ֖לֶד | hay·ye·leḏ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3206 child, son, boy, youth |
| grew | וַיִּגְדַּ֥ל | way·yiḡ·dal | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1431 grow up, become great |
| and was weaned | וַיִּגָּמַ֑ל | way·yig·gā·mal | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1580 deal fully or adequately with, deal out to |
| and Abraham | אַבְרָהָם֙ | ’aḇ·rā·hām | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H85 Abraham |
| held | וַיַּ֤עַשׂ | way·ya·‘aś | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| a great | גָד֔וֹל | ḡā·ḏō·wl | Adjective - masculine singular | H1419 great |
| feast | מִשְׁתֶּ֣ה | miš·teh | Noun - masculine singular | H4960 feast |
| on the day | בְּי֖וֹם | bə·yō·wm | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3117 day |
| Isaac | יִצְחָֽק׃ | yiṣ·ḥāq | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3327 Isaac |
| was weaned | הִגָּמֵ֥ל | hig·gā·mêl | Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct | H1580 deal fully or adequately with, deal out to |
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