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Genesis 17:18 — King James Version← Study notes

And Abraham said unto God, O that Ishmael might live before thee!


Genesis 17:18Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 17:188 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אַבְרָהָ֖םʾabərāhām
AbrahamnounH85
אֶלʾel
topronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
הָֽ/אֱלֹהִ֑יםhāʾĕlōhiym
GodparticleH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
ל֥וּlw
ifconjH3863
peradventure · I pray thee · though · I would ···
יִשְׁמָעֵ֖אלyišəmāʿēʾl
IshmaelnounH3458
יִחְיֶ֥הyiḥəyeh
he will liveverbH2421
make) alive · certainly · give life · (let ···
לְ/פָנֶֽי/ךָləpāneykā
before youpronH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
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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