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Genesis 25:12 — King James Version← Study notes

Now these are the generations of Ishmael, Abraham’s son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s handmaid, bare unto Abraham:


Genesis 25:12Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 25:1212 words
וְאֵלֶּהwəʾēlehAnd these
תֹּלְדֹתtōlədōtDescent
יִשְׁמָעֵאלyišəmāʿēʾlJishmael
בֶּןbenSon
אַבְרָהָםʾavərāhāmAbraham
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
יָלְדָהyālədāhBear young
הָגָרhāgārHagar
הַמִּצְרִיתhamiṣərîtThe Mitsrite
שִׁפְחַתšip̄əḥatFemale slave
שָׂרָהśārāhSarah
לְאַבְרָהָםləʾavərāhāmTo Abraham
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְאֵלֶּהwəʾēlehAnd these
תֹּלְדֹתtōlədōtDescent
יִשְׁמָעֵאלyišəmāʿēʾlJishmael
בֶּןbenSon
אַבְרָהָםʾavərāhāmAbraham
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
יָלְדָהyālədāhBear young
הָגָרhāgārHagar
הַמִּצְרִיתhamiṣərîtThe Mitsrite
שִׁפְחַתšip̄əḥatFemale slave
שָׂרָהśārāhSarah
לְאַבְרָהָםləʾavərāhāmTo Abraham

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