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Genesis 17:4 — King James Version← Study notes

As for me, behold, my covenant is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations.


Genesis 17:4Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 17:48 words
HebrewMeaning
אֲנִ֕יʾăniy
IprepH589
me · mine · myself · we ···
הִנֵּ֥הhinēh
here!particleH2009
lo · see
בְרִיתִ֖/יbəriytiy
covenant mynounH1285
feder · covenant · league
אִתָּ֑/ךְʾitākə
is with youpronH854
among · before · by · for ···
וְ/הָיִ֕יתָwəhāyiytā
and you will becomeconjH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
לְ/אַ֖בləʾab
a father ofpronH1
father · patrimony · principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'
הֲמ֥וֹןhămwōn
a multitude ofnounH1995
company · many · multitude · multiply ···
גּוֹיִֽםgwōyim
nationsnounH1471
heathen · nation · people
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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