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Genesis 16:3 — King James Version← Study notes

And Sarai Abram’s wife took Hagar her maid the Egyptian, after Abram had dwelt ten years in the land of Canaan, and gave her to her husband Abram to be his wife.


Genesis 16:3Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 16:321 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/תִּקַּ֞חwatiqaḥ
and she tookconjH3947
bring · buy · carry away · drawn ···
שָׂרַ֣יśāray
SarainounH8297
אֵֽשֶׁתʾēšet
the wife ofnounH802
each · every · female · many ···
אַבְרָ֗םʾabərām
AbramnounH87
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
הָגָ֤רhāgār
HagarnounH1904
הַ/מִּצְרִית֙hamiṣəriyt
the EgyptianparticleH4713
of Egypt
שִׁפְחָתָ֔/הּšipəḥātāh
maidservant hernounH8198
hand-) maid(-en · -servant) · wench · bondwoman ···
מִ/קֵּץ֙miqēṣ
from the end ofpronH7093
after · end · finite · process
עֶ֣שֶׂרʿeśer
tenadjH6235
(fif- · seven-) teen
שָׁנִ֔יםšāniym
yearsnounH8141
whole age · long · old
לְ/שֶׁ֥בֶתləšebet
of the dwelling ofpronH3427
continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · ease self ···
אַבְרָ֖םʾabərām
AbramnounH87
בְּ/אֶ֣רֶץbəʾereṣ
in the land ofpronH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
כְּנָ֑עַןkənāʿan
CanaannounH3667
merchant · traffick
וַ/תִּתֵּ֥ןwatitēn
and she gaveconjH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
אֹתָ֛/הּʾōtāh
herparticleH853
לְ/אַבְרָ֥םləʾabərām
to AbrampronH87
אִישָׁ֖/הּʾiyšāh
husband hernounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
ל֥/וֹlwō
pron
לְ/אִשָּֽׁהləʾišāh
to a wifepronH802
each · every · female · many ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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