Genesis
Genesis 22:1
1Some time later God tested Abraham and said to him, “Abraham!”
“Here I am,” he answered.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Some time later | אַחַר֙ | ’a·ḥar | Adverb | H310 behind |
| God | וְהָ֣אֱלֹהִ֔ים | wə·hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| tested | נִסָּ֖ה | nis·sāh | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5254 test, try |
| Abraham | אַבְרָהָ֑ם | ’aḇ·rā·hām | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H85 Abraham |
| and said | וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| to him | אֵלָ֔יו | ’ê·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H413 motion to |
| Abraham | אַבְרָהָ֖ם | ’aḇ·rā·hām | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H85 Abraham |
| Here I am | הִנֵּֽנִי׃ | hin·nê·nî | Interjection; first person common singular | H2009 lo! behold! |
| he answered | וַיֹּ֥אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Hebrews 11:17 · Deuteronomy 8:2 · James 2:21 · James 1:12–14 · 1 Peter 1:7 · 1 Corinthians 10:13 · Proverbs 17:3 · Genesis 22:11 · Genesis 22:7 · Deuteronomy 8:16 · Exodus 15:25–26 · Exodus 3:4
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.