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Genesis 26:5 — King James Version← Study notes

Because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.


Genesis 26:5Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 26:510 words
עֵקֶבʿēqevHeel
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
שָׁמַעšāmaʿHear
אַבְרָהָםʾavərāhāmAbraham
בְּקֹלִיbəqōlîIn voice
וַיִּשְׁמֹרwayišəmōrAnd hedge
מִשְׁמַרְתִּיmišəmarətîWatch
מִצְוֺתַיmiṣəwōtayCommand
חֻקּוֹתַיḥuqwōtayAppointed
וְתוֹרֹתָיwətwōrōtāyAnd precept
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

עֵקֶבʿēqevHeel
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
שָׁמַעšāmaʿHear
אַבְרָהָםʾavərāhāmAbraham
בְּקֹלִיbəqōlîIn voice
וַיִּשְׁמֹרwayišəmōrAnd hedge
מִשְׁמַרְתִּיmišəmarətîWatch
מִצְוֺתַיmiṣəwōtayCommand
חֻקּוֹתַיḥuqwōtayAppointed
וְתוֹרֹתָיwətwōrōtāyAnd precept

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