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And God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad, and because of thy bondwoman; in all that Sarah hath said unto thee, hearken unto her voice; for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And God angels Noun H430 אֱלֹהִ֜ים e·lo·him
said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּ֨אמֶר vai·yo·mer
unto Abraham Abraham Noun H85 אַבְרָהָ֗ם av·ra·ham
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be distressed afflict Verb H7489 יֵרַ֤ע ye·ra
because above Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
because of the lad babe Noun H5288 הַנַּ֣עַר han·na·'ar
and because of thy bondwoman bondmaid Noun H519 אֲמָתֶ֔ךָ a·ma·te·cha,
all manner all manner Noun H3605 כֹּל֩ kol
in all that Sarah Sarah Noun H8283 שָׂרָ֖ה sa·rah
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hath said answer Verb H559 תֹּאמַ֥ר to·mar
unto thee hearken attentively Verb H8085 שְׁמַ֣ע she·ma
for in Isaac Isaac Noun H3327 בְיִצְחָ֔ק ve·yitz·chak,
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shall thy seed child Noun H2233 זָֽרַע׃ za·ra.
be called bewray Verb H7121 יִקָּרֵ֥א yik·ka·re

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Abraham

 The father of the Jewish nation. His original name was Abraham    Abraham  father of a multitude, son of Terah, named ( Genesis 11:27 ) before his older brothers Nahor and Haran, because he was the heir of the promises. Till the age of seventy, Abram sojourned among his kindred in his native country of Chaldea. He then, with his father and his family and household, quitted the city of Ur, in which he had hitherto... View Details

Sarah

Sarah [N] [H] [S] princess, the wife and at the same time the half-sister of Abraham ( Genesis 11:29 ; 20:12 ). This name was given to her at the time that it was announced to Abraham that she should be the mother of the promised child. Her story is from her marriage identified with that of the patriarch till the time of her death. Her death, at the age of one hundred and twenty-seven years (the only instance in Script... View Details

Isaac

Isaac, the son of Abraham and Father of Jacob and Esau

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King James Bible And God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad, and because of thy bondwoman; in all that Sarah hath said unto thee, hearken unto her voice; for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.
Hebrew Greek English And But God said unto to Abraham, Let it "Do not be grievous in thy sight distressed because of the lad, lad and because of thy bondwoman; in all that your maid; whatever Sarah hath said unto thee, hearken unto her voice; tells you, listen to her, for in through Isaac your descendants shall thy seed be called.named.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And But God said unto to Abraham, Let it "Do not be grievous in thy sight distressed because of the lad, lad and because of thy bondwoman; in all that your maid; whatever Sarah hath said unto thee, hearken unto her voice; tells you, listen to her, for in through Isaac your descendants shall thy seed be called.named.