Genesis 18:5
And I will bring a bit of bread so that you may refresh yourselves. This is why you have passed your servant’s way. After that, you may continue on your way.” “Yes,” they replied, “you may do as you have said.”
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ASV
and I will fetch a morsel of bread, and strengthen ye your heart; after that ye shall pass on: forasmuch as ye are come to your servant. And they said, So do, as thou hast said.
KJV
And I will fetch a morsel of bread, and comfort ye your hearts; after that ye shall pass on: for therefore are ye come to your servant. And they said, So do, as thou hast said.
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18 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְאֶקְחָ֨ה | ve.'ek.Chah | so let me bring | H3947 → |
| פַת־ | fat- | a piece of | H6595 → |
| לֶ֜חֶם | Le.chem | bread | H3899 → |
| וְסַעֲד֤וּ | ve.sa.'a.Du | and sustain <you> | H5582 → |
| לִבְּכֶם֙ | li.be.Khem | heart your | H3820 → |
| אַחַ֣ר | 'a.Char | after | H310 → |
| תַּעֲבֹ֔רוּ | ta.'a.Vo.ru | you will pass on | H5674 → |
| כִּֽי־ | ki- | for | H3588 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | since | H5921 → |
| כֵּ֥ן | ken | <thus> | H3651 → |
| עֲבַרְתֶּ֖ם | 'a.var.Tem | you have passed by | H5674 → |
| עַֽל־ | 'al- | at | H5921 → |
| עַבְדְּכֶ֑ם | 'av.de.Khem | servant your | H5650 → |
| וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ | vai.Yo.me.Ru | and they said | H559 → |
| כֵּ֥ן | ken | thus | H3651 → |
| תַּעֲשֶׂ֖ה | ta.'a.Seh | you will do | H6213 → |
| כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר | ka.'a.Sher | just as | H834 → |
| דִּבַּֽרְתָּ׃ | di.Bar.ta | you have said | H1696 → |
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