Genesis 21:14
Early in the morning, Abraham got up, took bread and a skin of water, put them on Hagar’s shoulders, and sent her away with the boy. She left and wandered in the Wilderness of Beersheba.
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ASV
And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread and a bottle of water, and gave it unto Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, and gave her the child, and sent her away: and she departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beer-sheba.
KJV
And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread, and a bottle of water, and gave it unto Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, and the child, and sent her away: and she departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beer–sheba.
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21 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֣ם | vai.yash.Kem | and he rose early | H7925 → |
| אַבְרָהָ֣ם׀ | 'av.ra.Ham | Abraham | H85 → |
| בַּבֹּ֡קֶר | ba.Bo.ker | in the morning | H1242 → |
| וַיִּֽקַּֽח־ | vai.yi.kach- | and he took | H3947 → |
| לֶחֶם֩ | le.Chem | food | H3899 → |
| וְחֵ֨מַת | ve.Che.mat | and a skin of | H2573 → |
| מַ֜יִם | Ma.yim | water | H4325 → |
| וַיִּתֵּ֣ן | vai.yi.Ten | and he gave [them] | H5414 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| הָ֠גָר | Ha.gor | Hagar | H1904 → |
| שָׂ֧ם | sam | placing | H7760 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | on | H5921 → |
| שִׁכְמָ֛הּ | shikh.Mah | shoulder her | H7926 → |
| וְאֶת־ | ve.'Et | and <obj.> | H853 → |
| הַיֶּ֖לֶד | hai.Ye.led | the boy | H3206 → |
| וַֽיְשַׁלְּחֶ֑הָ | vay.sha.le.Che.ha | and he sent away her | H7971 → |
| וַתֵּ֣לֶךְ | va.Te.lekh | and she went | H1980 → |
| וַתֵּ֔תַע | va.Te.ta' | and she wandered | H8582 → |
| בְּמִדְבַּ֖ר | be.mid.Bar | in [the] wilderness of | H4057 → |
| בְּאֵ֥ר | be.'Er | Beer | H884 → |
| שָֽׁבַע׃ | Sha.va' | Sheba | H884 → |
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