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Genesis 17:21 — King James Version← Study notes

But my covenant will I establish with Isaac, which Sarah shall bear unto thee at this set time in the next year.


Genesis 17:21Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 17:2113 words
וְאֶתwəʾet
בְּרִיתִיbərîtîCompact
אָקִיםʾāqîmRise
אֶתʾetNearness
יִצְחָקyiṣəḥāqIsaac
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
תֵּלֵדtēlēdBear young
לְךָləḵāTo
שָׂרָהśārāhSarah
לַמּוֹעֵדlamwōʿēdTo appointment
הַזֶּהhazehThe this
בַּשָּׁנָהbašānāhIn year
הָאַחֶרֶתhāʾaḥeretThe hinder
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְאֶתwəʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
בְּרִיתִיbərîtîCompact
אָקִיםʾāqîmRise
אֶתʾetNearness
יִצְחָקyiṣəḥāqIsaac
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
תֵּלֵדtēlēdBear young
לְךָləḵāTo
שָׂרָהśārāhSarah
לַמּוֹעֵדlamwōʿēdTo appointment
הַזֶּהhazehThe this
בַּשָּׁנָהbašānāhIn year
הָאַחֶרֶתhāʾaḥeretThe hinder

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