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Genesis 21:33 — King James Version← Study notes

And Abraham planted a grove in Beer–sheba, and called there on the name of the Lord, the everlasting God.


Genesis 21:33Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 21:3310 words
וַיִּטַּעwayiṭaʿAnd strike
אֶשֶׁלʾešelTamarisk tree
בִּבְאֵרbivəʾērIn
שָׁבַעšāvaʿBeer-Sheba
וַיִּקְרָאwayiqərāʾAnd call out to
שָׁםšāmThere
בְּשֵׁםbəšēmIn appellation
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֵלʾēlStrength
עוֹלָםʿwōlāmConcealed
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיִּטַּעwayiṭaʿAnd strike
אֶשֶׁלʾešelTamarisk tree
בִּבְאֵרbivəʾērIn
שָׁבַעšāvaʿBeer-Sheba
וַיִּקְרָאwayiqərāʾAnd call out to
שָׁםšāmThere
בְּשֵׁםbəšēmIn appellation
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֵלʾēlStrength
עוֹלָםʿwōlāmConcealed

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