Genesis

Genesis 25:18

18Ishmael’s descendants settled from Havilah to Shur, which is near the border of Egypt as you go toward Asshur.a And they lived in hostility toward all their brothers.

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  • a 25:18 Or Assyria

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
settledוַיִּשְׁכְּנ֨וּway·yiš·kə·nūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralH7931 settle down, abide, dwell
from Havilahמֵֽחֲוִילָ֜הmê·ḥă·wî·lāhPreposition-m; Noun - proper - feminine singularH2341 Chavilah
toעַד־‘aḏ-PrepositionH5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
Shurשׁ֗וּרšūrNoun - proper - feminine singularH7793 Shur
whichאֲשֶׁר֙’ă·šerPronoun - relativeH834 particle of relation
is nearעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
the borderפְּנֵ֣יpə·nêNoun - common plural constructH6440 face, before
of Egyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmiṣ·ra·yimNoun - proper - feminine singularH4714 Egypt, Egyptians
as you goבֹּאֲכָ֖הbō·’ă·ḵāhVerb - Qal - Infinitive construct; second person masculine singularH935 come in, come, go in, go
toward Asshurאַשּׁ֑וּרָה’aš·šū·rāhNoun - proper - feminine singular; third person feminine singularH804 Asshur, Assyria
And they livedנָפָֽל׃פnā·p̄ālVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH5307 fall, lie
in hostilityעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
towardפְּנֵ֥יpə·nêNoun - common plural constructH6440 face, before
allכָל־ḵālNoun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
their brothersאֶחָ֖יו’e·ḥāwNoun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singularH251 brother

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Genesis 16:12 · Genesis 20:1 · Genesis 13:10 · Isaiah 19:23–24 · 2 Kings 23:29 · Genesis 10:7 · Genesis 21:21 · Genesis 2:11 · 1 Samuel 15:7 · Genesis 10:29 · Psalm 78:64 · Genesis 14:10

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.