Genesis 15 interlinear
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After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.
אַחַרafteradj sg m cstrH310הַדְּבָרִיםthe thingsart + noun pl m absH1697הָאֵלֶּהthe theseart + Demonstrative ParticleH428הָיָהit cameverb Qal perf 3 sg mH1961דְבַר־[the] word ofnoun sg m cstrH1697יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068אֶל־toprepH413אַבְרָםAbramname m individualH87בַּמַּחֲזֶהin the visionprep Definite + noun sg m absH4236לֵאמֹרto sayingprep + verb Qal inf cstrH559אַל־may notNegative ParticleH408תִּירָאyou fearverb Qal impf 2 sg mH3372אַבְרָםO Abramname m individualH87אָנֹכִיIpron 1 sg cH595מָגֵן[am] a shieldnoun sg m absH4043לָךְof youprep Definite + sfx 2 sg mH9032שְׂכָרְךָreward yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH7939הַרְבֵּה[will be] greatverb Hiphil inf absH7235מְאֹד׃veryadj sg m absH3966 And Abram said, Lord GOD, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus?
וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559אַבְרָםAbramname m individualH87אֲדֹנָיO Lordname TitleH136יֱהוִהYahwehname TitleH3069מַה־what?Interrogative pronH4100תִּתֶּן־will you giveverb Qal impf 2 sg mH5414לִיto the meprep Definite + sfx 1 sg cH9030וְאָנֹכִיand Iconj + pron 1 sg cH595הוֹלֵךְ[am] goingverb Qal ptc sg m absH1980עֲרִירִיchildlessadj sg m absH6185וּבֶן־and [the] son ofconj + noun sg m cstrH1121מֶשֶׁק[the] acquisition ofnoun sg m cstrH4943בֵּיתִיhousehold mynoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH1004הוּאhepron 3 sg mH1931דַּמֶּשֶׂק[is] Damascusname LocationH1834אֱלִיעֶזֶר׃Eliezername m individualH461 And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.
וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559אַבְרָםAbramname m individualH87הֵןhere!InterjectionH2005לִיto the meprep Definite + sfx 1 sg cH9030לֹאnotNegative ParticleH3808נָתַתָּהyou have givenverb Qal perf 2 sg mH5414זָרַעoffspringnoun sg m absH2233וְהִנֵּהand there!conj + InterjectionH2009בֶן־[the] son ofnoun sg m cstrH1121בֵּיתִיhousehold mynoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH1004יוֹרֵשׁ[is] inheritingverb Qal ptc sg m absH3423אֹתִי׃obj. meObject indicator + sfx 1 sg cH853 And, behold, the word of the LORD came unto him, saying, This shall not be thine heir; but he that shall come forth out of thine own bowels shall be thine heir.
וְהִנֵּהand there!conj + InterjectionH2009דְבַר־[the] word ofnoun sg m cstrH1697יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068אֵלָיו[was] to himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH413לֵאמֹרto sayingprep + verb Qal inf cstrH559לֹאnotNegative ParticleH3808יִירָשְׁךָhe will inherit youverb Qal impf 3 sg m + sfx 2 sg mH3423זֶהthis [one]Demonstrative ParticleH2088כִּי־thatConditional ParticleH3588אִםexceptConditional ParticleH518אֲשֶׁר[one] whoRelative ParticleH834יֵצֵאhe will come outverb Qal impf 3 sg mH3318מִמֵּעֶיךָfrom inward parts yourprep + noun pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH4578הוּאhepron 3 sg mH1931יִירָשֶׁךָ׃he will inherit youverb Qal impf 3 sg m + sfx 2 sg mH3423 And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be.
וַיּוֹצֵאand he brought outConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 sg mH3318אֹתוֹobj. himObject indicator + sfx 3 sg mH853הַחוּצָהthe outside towardsart + noun sg m abs + Directional sfxH2351וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559הַבֶּט־lookverb Hiphil impv 2 sg mH5027נָאpleaseInterjectionH4994הַשָּׁמַיְמָהthe heavens towardsart + noun pl m abs + Directional sfxH8064וּסְפֹרand countconj + verb Qal impv 2 sg mH5608הַכּוֹכָבִיםthe starsart + noun pl m absH3556אִם־ifConditional ParticleH518תּוּכַלyou are ableverb Qal impf 2 sg mH3201לִסְפֹּרto countprep + verb Qal inf cstrH5608אֹתָםobj. themObject indicator + sfx 3 pl mH853וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559לוֹto the himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH9033כֹּהthusadvH3541יִהְיֶהit will beverb Qal impf 3 sg mH1961זַרְעֶךָ׃offspring yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH2233 And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness.
וְהֶאֱמִןand he believedConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive perf 3 sg mH539בַּיהוָהin Yahwehprep + name TitleH3068וַיַּחְשְׁבֶהָand he credited itConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg fH2803לּוֹto the himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH9033צְדָקָה׃righteousnessnoun sg f absH6666 And he said unto him, I am the LORD that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give thee this land to inherit it.
וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559אֵלָיוto himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH413אֲנִיIpron 1 sg cH589יְהוָה[am] Yahwehname TitleH3068אֲשֶׁרwhoRelative ParticleH834הוֹצֵאתִיךָI brought out youverb Hiphil perf 1 sg c + sfx 2 sg mH3318מֵאוּרfrom Urprep + name LocationH218כַּשְׂדִּיםof [the] Chaldeansname LocationH3778לָתֶתto giveprep + verb Qal inf cstrH5414לְךָto the youprep Definite + sfx 2 sg mH9031אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853הָאָרֶץthe landart + noun sg f absH776הַזֹּאתthe thisart + Demonstrative ParticleH2063לְרִשְׁתָּהּ׃to take possession of itprep + verb Qal inf cstr + sfx 3 sg fH3423 And he said, Lord GOD, whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it?
וַיֹּאמַרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559אֲדֹנָיO Lordname TitleH136יֱהוִהYahwehname TitleH3069בַּמָּהin how?prep + Interrogative pronH4100אֵדַעwill I knowverb Qal impf 1 sg cH3045כִּיthatConditional ParticleH3588אִירָשֶׁנָּה׃I will take possession of itverb Qal impf 1 sg c + sfx 3 sg fH3423 And he said unto him, Take me an heifer of three years old, and a she goat of three years old, and a ram of three years old, and a turtledove, and a young pigeon.
וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559אֵלָיוto himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH413קְחָהbring !verb Qal impv 2 sg m + Paragogic HéH3947לִיto the meprep Definite + sfx 1 sg cH9030עֶגְלָהa heifernoun sg f absH5697מְשֻׁלֶּשֶׁתthree years oldverb Pual ptc passive sg f cstrH8027וְעֵזand a goatconj + noun sg f absH5795מְשֻׁלֶּשֶׁתthree years oldverb Pual ptc passive sg f cstrH8027וְאַיִלand a ramconj + noun sg m absH352מְשֻׁלָּשׁthree years oldverb Pual ptc passive sg m absH8027וְתֹרand a turtle-doveconj + noun sg c absH8449וְגוֹזָל׃and a young pigeonconj + noun sg m absH1469 And he took unto him all these, and divided them in the midst, and laid each piece one against another: but the birds divided he not.
וַיִּקַּח־and he broughtConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH3947לוֹto the himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH9033אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853כָּל־allnoun sg m absH3605אֵלֶּהtheseDemonstrative ParticleH428וַיְבַתֵּרand he cut in piecesConsecutive conj + verb Piel Consecutive impf 3 sg mH1334אֹתָםobj. themObject indicator + sfx 3 pl mH853בַּתָּוֶךְin the middleprep Definite + noun sg m absH8432וַיִּתֵּןand he setConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH5414אִישׁ־eachnoun sg m absH376בִּתְרוֹpiece itsnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH1335לִקְרַאתto meetprep + verb Qal inf cstrH7122רֵעֵהוּneighbor itsnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH7453וְאֶת־and obj.conj + Object indicatorH853הַצִפֹּרthe bird[s]art + noun sg c absH6833לֹאnotNegative ParticleH3808בָתָר׃he cut in twoverb Qal perf 3 sg mH1334 And when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away.
וַיֵּרֶדand it came downConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH3381הָעַיִטthe bird[s] of preyart + noun sg m absH5861עַל־onprepH5921הַפְּגָרִיםthe carcassesart + noun pl m absH6297וַיַּשֵּׁבand he drove awayConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 sg mH5380אֹתָםobj. themObject indicator + sfx 3 pl mH853אַבְרָם׃Abramname m individualH87 And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him.
וַיְהִיand it wasConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH1961הַשֶּׁמֶשׁthe sunart + noun sg c absH8121לָבוֹא[about] to goprep + verb Qal inf cstrH935וְתַרְדֵּמָהand a deep sleepconj + noun sg f absH8639נָפְלָהit fellverb Qal perf 3 sg fH5307עַל־onprepH5921אַבְרָםAbramname m individualH87וְהִנֵּהand there!conj + InterjectionH2009אֵימָהdreadnoun sg f absH367חֲשֵׁכָהdarknessnoun sg f absH2825גְדֹלָהgreatadj sg f absH1419נֹפֶלֶת[was] fallingverb Qal ptc sg f absH5307עָלָיו׃on himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH5921 And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years;
וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559לְאַבְרָםto Abramprep + name m individualH87יָדֹעַcertainly to knowverb Qal inf absH3045תֵּדַעyou will knowverb Qal impf 2 sg mH3045כִּי־thatConditional ParticleH3588גֵרa sojournernoun sg m absH1616יִהְיֶהit will beverb Qal impf 3 sg mH1961זַרְעֲךָoffspring yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH2233בְּאֶרֶץin a landprep + noun sg f absH776לֹא[which] notNegative ParticleH3808לָהֶם[belongs] to the themprep Definite + sfx 3 pl mH9038וַעֲבָדוּםand they will serve themConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 pl c + sfx 3 pl mH5647וְעִנּוּand they will afflictConsecutive conj + verb Piel Consecutive perf 3 pl cH6031אֹתָםobj. themObject indicator + sfx 3 pl mH853אַרְבַּעfourNumerical adj sg c cstrH702מֵאוֹתhundredsNumerical adj pl f absH3967שָׁנָה׃year[s]noun sg f absH8141 And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance.
וְגַםand alsoconj + advH1571אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853הַגּוֹיthe nationart + noun sg m absH1471אֲשֶׁרwhichRelative ParticleH834יַעֲבֹדוּthey will serveverb Qal impf 3 pl mH5647דָּן[will be] judgingverb Qal ptc sg m absH1777אָנֹכִיIpron 1 sg cH595וְאַחֲרֵי־and afterconj + Numerical adj pl m cstrH310כֵןthusadvH3651יֵצְאוּthey will come outverb Qal impf 3 pl mH3318בִּרְכֻשׁwith possession[s]prep + noun sg m absH7399גָּדוֹל׃greatadj sg m absH1419 And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.
וְאַתָּהand youconj + pron 2 sg mH859תָּבוֹאyou will goverb Qal impf 2 sg mH935אֶל־toprepH413אֲבֹתֶיךָancestors yournoun pl f cstr + sfx 2 sg mH1בְּשָׁלוֹםin peaceprep + noun sg m absH7965תִּקָּבֵרyou will be buriedverb Niphal impf 2 sg mH6912בְּשֵׂיבָהin old ageprep + noun sg f absH7872טוֹבָה׃goodadj sg f absH2896 But in the fourth generation they shall come hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet full.
וְדוֹרand [the] generationconj + noun sg m absH1755רְבִיעִיfourthNumerical position adj sg m absH7243יָשׁוּבוּthey will returnverb Qal impf 3 pl mH7725הֵנָּהhitheradvH2008כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588לֹא־notNegative ParticleH3808שָׁלֵם[is] completeadj sg m absH8003עֲוֹן[the] iniquity ofnoun sg m cstrH5771הָאֱמֹרִיthe Amorite[s]art + noun Gentilic sg m absH567עַד־untilprepH5704הֵנָּה׃nowadvH2008 And it came to pass, that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold a smoking furnace, and a burning lamp that passed between those pieces.
וַיְהִיand it wasConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH1961הַשֶּׁמֶשׁthe sunart + noun sg c absH8121בָּאָהit had goneverb Qal perf 3 sg fH935וַעֲלָטָהand darknessconj + noun sg f absH5939הָיָהit wasverb Qal perf 3 sg mH1961וְהִנֵּהand there!conj + InterjectionH2009תַנּוּרa fire pot ofnoun sg m cstrH8574עָשָׁןsmokenoun sg m absH6227וְלַפִּידand a torch ofconj + noun sg m cstrH3940אֵשׁfirenoun sg c absH784אֲשֶׁרwhichRelative ParticleH834עָבַרit passedverb Qal perf 3 sg mH5674בֵּיןbetweenadj sg m cstrH996הַגְּזָרִיםthe piecesart + noun pl m absH1506הָאֵלֶּה׃the theseart + Demonstrative ParticleH428 In the same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:
בַּיּוֹםon the dayprep Definite + noun sg m absH3117הַהוּאthe thatart + pron 3 sg mH1931כָּרַתhe madeverb Qal perf 3 sg mH3772יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068אֶת־withprepH854אַבְרָםAbramname m individualH87בְּרִיתa covenantnoun sg f absH1285לֵאמֹרto sayingprep + verb Qal inf cstrH559לְזַרְעֲךָto offspring yourprep + noun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH2233נָתַתִּיI giveverb Qal perf 1 sg cH5414אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853הָאָרֶץthe landart + noun sg f absH776הַזֹּאתthe thisart + Demonstrative ParticleH2063מִנְּהַרfrom [the] river ofprep + noun sg m cstrH5104מִצְרַיִםEgyptname LocationH4714עַד־toprepH5704הַנָּהָרthe riverart + noun sg m absH5104הַגָּדֹלthe greatart + adj sg m absH1419נְהַר־[the] river ofnoun sg m cstrH5104פְּרָת׃Euphratesname LocationH6578 The Kenites, and the Kenizzites, and the Kadmonites,
אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853הַקֵּינִיthe Kenite[s]art + noun Gentilic sg m absH7017וְאֶת־and obj.conj + Object indicatorH853הַקְּנִזִּיthe Kenizzite[s]art + noun Gentilic sg m absH7074וְאֵתand obj.conj + Object indicatorH853הַקַּדְמֹנִי׃the Kadmonite[s]art + noun Gentilic sg m absH6935 And the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Rephaims,
וְאֶת־and obj.conj + Object indicatorH853הַחִתִּיthe Hittite[s]art + noun Gentilic sg m absH2850וְאֶת־and obj.conj + Object indicatorH853הַפְּרִזִּיthe Perizzite[s]art + noun Gentilic sg m absH6522וְאֶת־and obj.conj + Object indicatorH853הָרְפָאִים׃the Rephaitesart + noun Gentilic pl m absH7497 And the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Girgashites, and the Jebusites.
וְאֶת־and obj.conj + Object indicatorH853הָאֱמֹרִיthe Amorite[s]art + noun Gentilic sg m absH567וְאֶת־and obj.conj + Object indicatorH853הַכְּנַעֲנִיthe Canaanite[s]art + noun Gentilic sg m absH3669וְאֶת־and obj.conj + Object indicatorH853הַגִּרְגָּשִׁיthe Girgashite[s]art + noun Gentilic sg m absH1622וְאֶת־and obj.conj + Object indicatorH853הַיְבוּסִי׃ סthe Jebusite[s]art + noun Gentilic sg m absH2983
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