Genesis 17:7 — King James Version← Study notes
“And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.”
Genesis 17:7 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 17:716 words
וַהֲקִמֹתִיwahăqimōtîAnd rise
אֶתʾet—
בְּרִיתִיbərîtîCompact
בֵּינִיbênîBetween
וּבֵינֶךָûvêneḵāAnd between
וּבֵיןûvênAnd between
זַרְעֲךָzarəʿăḵāSeed
אַחֲרֶיךָʾaḥăreyḵāThe hind part
לְדֹרֹתָםlədōrōtāmTo revolution
לִבְרִיתlivərîtTo compact
עוֹלָםʿwōlāmConcealed
לִהְיוֹתlihəywōtTo exist
לְךָləḵāTo
לֵאלֹהִיםlēʾlōhîmTo God
וּלְזַרְעֲךָûləzarəʿăḵāAnd to seed
אַחֲרֶיךָʾaḥăreyḵāThe hind part
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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