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Genesis 15:3 — King James Version← Study notes

And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.


Genesis 15:3Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 15:312 words
וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
אַבְרָםʾavərāmAbram
הֵןhēnLo!
לִיTo
לֹאlōʾNot
נָתַתָּהnātatāhGive
זָרַעzāraʿSeed
וְהִנֵּהwəhinēhAnd lo!
בֶןvenSon
בֵּיתִיbêtîA house
יוֹרֵשׁywōrēšOccupy
אֹתִיʾōtî
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
אַבְרָםʾavərāmAbram
הֵןhēnLo!
לִיTo
לֹאlōʾNot
נָתַתָּהnātatāhGive
זָרַעzāraʿSeed
וְהִנֵּהwəhinēhAnd lo!
בֶןvenSon
בֵּיתִיbêtîA house
יוֹרֵשׁywōrēšOccupy
אֹתִיʾōtîdirect object marker (no translation)

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