Genesis
Genesis 25:6
6But while he was still alive, Abraham gave gifts to the sons of his concubines and sent them away from his son Isaac to the land of the east.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But while he was still | בְּעוֹדֶ֣נּוּ | bə·‘ō·w·ḏen·nū | Preposition-b; Adverb; third person masculine singular | H5750 a going round, continuance |
| alive | חַ֔י | ḥay | Adjective - masculine singular | H2416 alive, living |
| Abraham | לְאַבְרָהָ֔ם | lə·’aḇ·rā·hām | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H85 Abraham |
| gave | נָתַ֥ן | nā·ṯan | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| gifts | מַתָּנֹ֑ת | mat·tā·nōṯ | Noun - feminine plural | H4979 gift |
| to the sons | וְלִבְנֵ֤י | wə·liḇ·nê | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| of his | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| concubines | הַפִּֽילַגְשִׁים֙ | hap·pî·laḡ·šîm | Article; Noun - feminine plural | H6370 concubine |
| and sent them away | וַֽיְשַׁלְּחֵ֞ם | way·šal·lə·ḥêm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine plural | H7971 send |
| from | מֵעַ֨ל | mê·‘al | Preposition-m | H5921 height |
| his son | בְּנוֹ֙ | bə·nōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1121 son |
| Isaac | יִצְחָ֤ק | yiṣ·ḥāq | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3327 Isaac |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the land | אֶ֥רֶץ | ’e·reṣ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H776 earth, land |
| of the east | קֶֽדֶם׃ | qe·ḏem | Noun - masculine singular | H6924 front, east, aforetime |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.