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Genesis 21:17 — King James Version← Study notes

And God heard the voice of the lad; and the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar? fear not; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is.


Genesis 21:17Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 21:1728 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יִּשְׁמַ֣עwayišəmaʿ
and he heardconjH8085
attentively · carefully · certainly · consent ···
אֱלֹהִים֮ʾĕlōhiym
GodnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
ק֣וֹלqwōl
the sound ofnounH6963
aloud · crackling · cry · fame ···
הַ/נַּעַר֒hanaʿar
the ladparticleH5288
boy · child · damsel · lad ···
וַ/יִּקְרָא֩wayiqərāʾ
and he calledconjH7121
that are bidden · call (for · forth · self ···
מַלְאַ֨ךְmaləʾakə
the angel ofnounH4397
angel · king · messenger
אֱלֹהִ֤יםʾĕlōhiym
GodnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
אֶלʾel
topronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
הָגָר֙hāgār
HagarnounH1904
מִןmin
frompronH4480
after · among · at · because of ···
הַ/שָּׁמַ֔יִםhašāmayim
the heavensparticleH8064
astrologer · heaven
וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
לָ֖/הּlāh
pron
מַהmah
what?particleH4100
oft · ) · thing · what (end ···
לָּ֣/ךְlākə
pron
הָגָ֑רhāgār
O HagarnounH1904
אַלʾal
may notparticleH408
neither · never · no · nor ···
תִּ֣ירְאִ֔יtiyrəʾiy
you be afraidverbH3372
be afraid · dread · fear(-ful · -fully ···
כִּֽיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
שָׁמַ֧עšāmaʿ
he has heardverbH8085
attentively · carefully · certainly · consent ···
אֱלֹהִ֛יםʾĕlōhiym
GodnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
אֶלʾel
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
ק֥וֹלqwōl
the sound ofnounH6963
aloud · crackling · cry · fame ···
הַ/נַּ֖עַרhanaʿar
the ladparticleH5288
boy · child · damsel · lad ···
בַּ/אֲשֶׁ֥רbaʾăšer
at wherepronH834
after · alike · because · every ···
הוּאhwʾ
heprepH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
שָֽׁםšām
is thereadvH8033
thence · there (-in · of · out) ···
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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Hagar and Ishmael are sent away by Abraham, running out of water in the wilderness. Hagar puts Ishmael down to die, can't bear to watch. But God hears the boy's cry - not the mother's prayer, but the ...
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