Genesis 21:2 — King James Version← Study notes
“For Sarah conceived, and bare Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him.”
Genesis 21:2 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 21:211 words
וַתַּהַרwataharAnd be
וַתֵּלֶדwatēledAnd bear young
שָׂרָהśārāhSarah
לְאַבְרָהָםləʾavərāhāmTo Abraham
בֵּןbēnSon
לִזְקֻנָיוlizəqunāywTo old age
לַמּוֹעֵדlamwōʿēdTo appointment
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
דִּבֶּרdiberArrange
אֹתוֹʾōtwō—
אֱלֹהִיםʾĕlōhîmGod
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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