Genesis 12:14 Go deeper

And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair. (KJV)

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וַיְהִ֕יvay.Hiand it was

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Genesis 12:14 word 1

כְּב֥וֹאke.Vo'when entered

Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

Meaning: to come (in): come

Used 1922 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 6:18, Genesis 6:19, Genesis 6:20, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0935G; TAHOT Genesis 12:14 word 2

אַבְרָ֖ם'av.RamAbram

Lemma: אַבְרָם (av.ram) · Strong's: H0087

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Abram

Used 61 times. Also: Genesis 11:26, Genesis 11:27, Genesis 11:29, Genesis 11:31, Genesis 12:1, Genesis 12:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0087; TAHOT Genesis 12:14 word 3

מִצְרָ֑יְמָהmitz.Ra.ye.mahEgypt <towards>

Lemma: מִצְרַ֫יִם (mits.ra.yim) · Strong's: H4714G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Egypt

Used 630 times. Also: Genesis 12:10, Genesis 12:11, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 13:10, Genesis 15:18, Genesis 21:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4714G; TAHOT Genesis 12:14 word 4

וַיִּרְא֤וּvai.yir.'Uand they saw

Lemma: רָאָה (ra.ah) · Strong's: H7200G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)

Meaning: to see: see

Used 1189 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7200G; TAHOT Genesis 12:14 word 5

הַמִּצְרִים֙ha.mitz.Rimthe Egyptians

Lemma: מִצְרִי (mits.ri) · Strong's: H4713

Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNgmpa)

Meaning: Egyptian

Used 70 times. Also: Genesis 12:12, Genesis 16:1, Genesis 16:3, Genesis 21:9, Genesis 25:12, Genesis 39:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4713; TAHOT Genesis 12:14 word 6

אֶת\־'et-<obj.>

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853

Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)

Meaning: [Obj.]

Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Genesis 12:14 word 7

הָ֣אִשָּׁ֔הha.'i.Shahthe woman

Lemma: אִשָּׁה (ish.shah) · Strong's: H0802G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: woman

Used 324 times. Also: Genesis 2:22, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0802G; TAHOT Genesis 12:14 word 8

כִּֽי\־ki-that

Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: for

Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Genesis 12:14 word 9

יָפָ֥הya.Fah[was] beautiful

Lemma: יָפֶה (ya.pheh) · Strong's: H3303

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HAafsa)

Meaning: beautiful

Used 42 times. Also: Genesis 12:11, Genesis 29:17, Genesis 39:6, Genesis 41:2, Genesis 41:4, Genesis 41:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3303; TAHOT Genesis 12:14 word 10

הִ֖ואhi'she

Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Feminine · Singular (HPp3fs)

Meaning: he/she/it

Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT Genesis 12:14 word 11

מְאֹֽד\׃me.'Odvery

Lemma: מְאֹד (me.od) · Strong's: H3966

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAcmsa)

Meaning: much

Used 300 times. Also: Genesis 1:31, Genesis 4:5, Genesis 7:18, Genesis 7:19, Genesis 13:2, Genesis 13:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3966; TAHOT Genesis 12:14 word 12

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

So	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
when Abram	→	אַבְרָם H0087 Abram
entered	→	בּוֹא H0935G to come (in): come
Egypt	→	מִצְרַ֫יִם H4714G Egypt
the Egyptians	→	מִצְרִי H4713 Egyptian
saw	→	רָאָה H7200G to see: see
that	→	כִּי H3588A for
the woman	→	אִשָּׁה H0802G woman
was very	→	מְאֹד H3966 much
beautiful	→	יָפֶה H3303 beautiful
. . .	→	הוּא H1931 he/she/it

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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