Genesis 12:4
So Abram departed, as the LORD had directed him, and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he left Haran.
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ASV
So Abram went, as Jehovah had spoken unto him; and Lot went with him: and Abram was seventy and five years old when he departed out of Haran.
KJV
So Abram departed, as the Lord had spoken unto him; and Lot went with him: and Abram was seventy and five years old when he departed out of Haran.
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17 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ | vai.Ye.lekh | and he went | H1980 → |
| אַבְרָ֗ם | 'av.Ram | Abram | H87 → |
| כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר | ka.'a.Sher | just as | H834 → |
| דִּבֶּ֤ר | di.Ber | he had said | H1696 → |
| אֵלָיו֙ | 'e.Lav | to him | H413 → |
| יְהוָ֔ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ | vai.Ye.lekh | and he went | H1980 → |
| אִתּ֖וֹ | 'i.To | with him | H854 → |
| ל֑וֹט | Lot | Lot | H3876 → |
| וְאַבְרָ֗ם | ve.'av.Ram | and Abram | H87 → |
| בֶּן־ | ben- | [was] a son of | H1121 → |
| חָמֵ֤שׁ | cha.Mesh | five | H2568 → |
| שָׁנִים֙ | sha.Nim | years | H8141 → |
| וְשִׁבְעִ֣ים | ve.shiv.'Im | and seventy | H7657 → |
| שָׁנָ֔ה | sha.Nah | year[s] | H8141 → |
| בְּצֵאת֖וֹ | be.tze.To | when came out he | H3318 → |
| מֵחָרָֽן׃ | me.cha.Ran | from Haran | H2771 → |
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