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.
Footnotes
- a 25:18 Or Assyria
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| settled | וַיִּשְׁכְּנ֨וּ | way·yiš·kə·nū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7931 settle down, abide, dwell |
| from Havilah | מֵֽחֲוִילָ֜ה | mê·ḥă·wî·lāh | Preposition-m; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H2341 Chavilah |
| to | עַד־ | ‘aḏ- | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| Shur | שׁ֗וּר | šūr | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H7793 Shur |
| which | אֲשֶׁר֙ | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| is near | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the border | פְּנֵ֣י | pə·nê | Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| of Egypt | מִצְרַ֔יִם | miṣ·ra·yim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4714 Egypt, Egyptians |
| as you go | בֹּאֲכָ֖ה | bō·’ă·ḵāh | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; second person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| toward Asshur | אַשּׁ֑וּרָה | ’aš·šū·rāh | Noun - proper - feminine singular; third person feminine singular | H804 Asshur, Assyria |
| And they lived | נָפָֽל׃פ | nā·p̄āl | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5307 fall, lie |
| in hostility | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| toward | פְּנֵ֥י | pə·nê | Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| all | כָל־ | ḵāl | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| their brothers | אֶחָ֖יו | ’e·ḥāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H251 brother |
Cross-references
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.