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Genesis 21:13 — King James Version← Study notes

And also of the son of the bondwoman will I make a nation, because he is thy seed.


Genesis 21:13Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 21:139 words
וְגַםwəgamAnd assemblage
אֶתʾet
בֶּןbenSon
הָאָמָהhāʾāmāhThe maid-servant
לְגוֹיləgwōyTo nation
אֲשִׂימֶנּוּʾăśîmenûPut
כִּיRelative conjunction
זַרְעֲךָzarəʿăḵāSeed
הוּאhûʾHe
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְגַםwəgamAnd assemblage
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
בֶּןbenSon
הָאָמָהhāʾāmāhThe maid-servant
לְגוֹיləgwōyTo nation
אֲשִׂימֶנּוּʾăśîmenûPut
כִּיRelative conjunction
זַרְעֲךָzarəʿăḵāSeed
הוּאhûʾHe

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