Genesis 16:10 — King James Version← Study notes
“And the angel of the Lord said unto her, I will multiply thy seed exceedingly, that it shall not be numbered for multitude.”
Genesis 16:10 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 16:1011 words
וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
לָהּlāhTo
מַלְאַךְmaləʾaḵəMessenger
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
הַרְבָּהharəbāhIncrease
אַרְבֶּהʾarəbehIncrease
אֶתʾet—
זַרְעֵךְzarəʿēḵəSeed
וְלֹאwəlōʾAnd not
יִסָּפֵרyisāp̄ērScore
מֵרֹבmērōvFrom abundance
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