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Judges 13:3

The angel of the LORD appeared to the woman and said to her, “It is true that you are barren and have no children; but you will conceive and give birth to a son.

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And the angel of Jehovah appeared unto the woman, and said unto her, Behold now, thou art barren, and bearest not; but thou shalt conceive, and bear a son.

KJV

And the angel of the Lord appeared unto the woman, and said unto her, Behold now, thou art barren, and bearest not: but thou shalt conceive, and bear a son.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיֵּרָ֥אvai.ye.Ra'and he appearedH7200 →
מַלְאַךְ־mal.'akh-[the] angel ofH4397 →
יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
הָאִשָּׁ֑הha.'i.Shahthe womanH802 →
וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH559 →
אֵלֶ֗יהָ'e.Lei.hato herH413 →
הִנֵּה־hi.neh-here!H2009 →
נָ֤אna'pleaseH4994 →
אַתְּ־'at-youH859 →
עֲקָרָה֙'a.ka.Rah[are] barrenH6135 →
וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH3808 →
יָלַ֔דְתְּya.Ladtyou have borne childrenH3205 →
וְהָרִ֖יתve.ha.Ritand you will conceiveH2029 →
וְיָלַ֥דְתְּve.ya.Ladtand you will bearH3205 →
בֵּֽן׃Bena sonH1121 →

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Luke 1:13But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to give him the name John.Judges 6:12And the angel of the LORD appeared to Gideon and said, “The LORD is with you, O mighty man of valor.”Genesis 18:10Then the LORD said, “I will surely return to you at this time next year, and your wife Sarah will have a son!” Now Sarah was behind him, listening at the entrance to the tent.Luke 1:11Just then an angel of the Lord appeared to Zechariah, standing at the right side of the altar of incense.Judges 6:11–12Then the angel of the LORD came and sat down under the oak in Ophrah that belonged to Joash the Abiezrite, where his son Gideon was threshing wheat in a winepress to hide it from the Midianites.Judges 13:8Then Manoah prayed to the LORD, “Please, O Lord, let the man of God You sent us come to us again to teach us how to raise the boy who is to be born.”Judges 2:1Now the angel of the LORD went up from Gilgal to Bochim and said, “I brought you up out of Egypt and led you into the land that I had promised to your fathers, and I said, ‘I will never break My covenant with you,2 Kings 4:16And Elisha declared, “At this time next year, you will hold a son in your arms.” “No, my lord,” she said. “Do not lie to your maidservant, O man of God.”Matthew 1:21She will give birth to a Son, and you are to give Him the name Jesus, because He will save His people from their sins.”Matthew 1:20But after he had pondered these things, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, “Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to embrace Mary as your wife, for the One conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit.1 Samuel 1:20So in the course of time, Hannah conceived and gave birth to a son. She named him Samuel, saying, “Because I have asked for him from the LORD.”Genesis 17:16And I will bless her and will surely give you a son by her. I will bless her, and she will be the mother of nations; kings of peoples will descend from her.”Luke 1:28–38The angel appeared to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.”Genesis 18:2And Abraham looked up and saw three men standing nearby. When he saw them, he ran from the entrance of his tent to meet them and bowed low to the ground.Judges 13:10The woman ran quickly to tell her husband, “Behold, the man who came to me the other day has reappeared!”Judges 6:11Then the angel of the LORD came and sat down under the oak in Ophrah that belonged to Joash the Abiezrite, where his son Gideon was threshing wheat in a winepress to hide it from the Midianites.Judges 13:6So the woman went and told her husband, “A man of God came to me. His appearance was like the angel of God, exceedingly awesome. I did not ask him where he came from, and he did not tell me his name.Genesis 16:7–13Now the angel of the LORD found Hagar by a spring of water in the desert—the spring along the road to Shur.

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