Genesis 21:27 — King James Version← Study notes
“And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant.”
Genesis 21:27 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 21:279 words
וַיִּקַּחwayiqaḥAnd take
אַבְרָהָםʾavərāhāmAbraham
צֹאןṣōʾnFlock
וּבָקָרûvāqārAnd beeve
וַיִּתֵּןwayitēnAnd give
לַאֲבִימֶלֶךְlaʾăvîmeleḵəTo Abimelek
וַיִּכְרְתוּwayiḵərətûAnd cut
שְׁנֵיהֶםšənêhemTwo
בְּרִיתbərîtCompact
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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