Genesis

Genesis 25:21

21Later, Isaac prayed to the LORD on behalf of his wife, because she was barren. And the LORD heard his prayer, and his wife Rebekah conceived.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Laterיִצְחָ֤קyiṣ·ḥāqNoun - proper - masculine singularH3327 Isaac
Isaacיִצְחָ֤קyiṣ·ḥāqNoun - proper - masculine singularH3327 Isaac
prayedוַיֶּעְתַּ֨רway·ye‘·tarConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH6279 pray, supplicafe
to the LORDלַֽיהוָה֙Yah·wehPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
on behalf ofלְנֹ֣כַחlə·nō·ḵaḥPreposition-lH5227 front
his wifeאִשְׁתּ֔וֹ’iš·tōwNoun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH802 woman, wife, female
becauseכִּ֥יkîConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
sheהִ֑ואhîPronoun - third person feminine singularH1931 he, she
barrenעֲקָרָ֖ה‘ă·qā·rāhAdjective - feminine singularH6135 barren
And the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
heard his prayerוַיֵּעָ֤תֶרway·yê·‘ā·ṯerConjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH6279 pray, supplicafe
and his wifeאִשְׁתּֽוֹ׃’iš·tōwNoun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH802 woman, wife, female
Rebekahרִבְקָ֥הriḇ·qāhNoun - proper - feminine singularH7259 Rebekah
conceivedוַתַּ֖הַרwat·ta·harConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH2029 conceive, become pregnant

Cross-references

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Ezra 8:23 · 2 Chronicles 33:13 · Luke 1:13 · Isaiah 58:9 · 1 Chronicles 5:20 · Romans 9:10–12 · 1 Samuel 1:27 · Genesis 15:2–3 · Luke 1:7 · Proverbs 10:24 · Psalm 91:15 · 1 Samuel 1:11

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.