Genesis 22:5
“Stay here with the donkey,” Abraham told his servants. “The boy and I will go over there to worship, and then we will return to you.”
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ASV
And Abraham said unto his young men, Abide ye here with the ass, and I and the lad will go yonder; and we will worship, and come again to you.
KJV
And Abraham said unto his young men, Abide ye here with the ass; and I and the lad will go yonder and worship, and come again to you.
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Commentary
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17 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיֹּ֨אמֶר | vai.Yo.mer | and he said | H559 → |
| אַבְרָהָ֜ם | 'av.ra.Ham | Abraham | H85 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| נְעָרָ֗יו | ne.'a.Rav | servants his | H5288 → |
| שְׁבוּ־ | she.vu- | remain | H3427 → |
| לָכֶ֥ם | la.Khem | for <the> yourselves | |
| פֹּה֙ | poh | here | H6311 → |
| עִֽם־ | 'im- | with | H5973 → |
| הַחֲמ֔וֹר | ha.cha.Mor | the donkey | H2543 → |
| וַאֲנִ֣י | va.'a.Ni | and I | H589 → |
| וְהַנַּ֔עַר | ve.ha.Na.'ar | and the lad | H5288 → |
| נֵלְכָ֖ה | ne.le.Khah | we will go | H1980 → |
| עַד־ | 'ad- | to | H5704 → |
| כֹּ֑ה | Koh | there | H3541 → |
| וְנִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֖ה | ve.nish.ta.cha.Veh | so we may bow down | H7812 → |
| וְנָשׁ֥וּבָה | ve.na.Shu.vah | and we will return | H7725 → |
| אֲלֵיכֶֽם׃ | 'a.lei.Khem | to you | H413 → |
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