Genesis
Genesis 25:12
12This is the account of Abraham’s son Ishmael, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s maidservant, bore to Abraham.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This | וְאֵ֛לֶּה | wə·’êl·leh | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
| is the account | תֹּלְדֹ֥ת | tō·lə·ḏōṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H8435 descent, family, history |
| of Abraham’s | אַבְרָהָ֑ם | ’aḇ·rā·hām | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H85 Abraham |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| Ishmael | יִשְׁמָעֵ֖אל | yiš·mā·‘êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3458 Jishmael |
| whom | אֲשֶׁ֨ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| Hagar | הָגָ֧ר | hā·ḡār | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1904 Hagar |
| the Egyptian | הַמִּצְרִ֛ית | ham·miṣ·rîṯ | Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4713 Mitsrite |
| Sarah’s | שָׂרָ֖ה | śā·rāh | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H8283 Sarah |
| maidservant | שִׁפְחַ֥ת | šip̄·ḥaṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H8198 maid, maid-servant |
| bore | יָלְדָ֜ה | yā·lə·ḏāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H3205 bear, bring forth, beget |
| to Abraham | לְאַבְרָהָֽם׃ | lə·’aḇ·rā·hām | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H85 Abraham |
Cross-references
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Psalm 83:6 · Genesis 17:20 · Genesis 21:13 · Genesis 16:10–15
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.