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Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said unto him, What hast thou done unto us? and what have I offended thee, that thou hast brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin? thou hast done deeds unto me that ought not to be done. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

וַיִּקְרָ֨אvai.yik.Ra'and he summoned

Lemma: קָרָא (qa.ra) · Strong's: H7121G

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

Meaning: to call: call to

Used 363 times. Also: Genesis 3:9, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 12:8, Genesis 12:18, Genesis 13:4, Genesis 16:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7121G; TAHOT Genesis 20:9 word 1

אֲבִימֶ֜לֶךְ'a.vi.Me.lekhAbimelech

Lemma: אֲבִימֶ֫לֶךְ (a.vi.me.lekh) · Strong's: H0040G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Abimelech

Used 24 times. Also: Genesis 20:2, Genesis 20:3, Genesis 20:4, Genesis 20:8, Genesis 20:10, Genesis 20:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0040G; TAHOT Genesis 20:9 word 2

לְאַבְרָהָ֗םle.'av.ra.Ham<to> Abraham

Lemma: אַבְרָהָם (av.ra.ham) · Strong's: H0085

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Abraham

Used 175 times. Also: Genesis 17:5, Genesis 17:9, Genesis 17:15, Genesis 17:17, Genesis 17:18, Genesis 17:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0085; TAHOT Genesis 20:9 word 3

וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he said

Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559

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

Meaning: to say

Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Genesis 20:9 word 4

מֶֽה\־meh-what?

Lemma: מָה (mah) · Strong's: H4100

Parsing: Pronoun · Interrogative (HPi)

Meaning: what?

Used 748 times. Also: Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 4:6, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 12:18, Genesis 12:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4100; TAHOT Genesis 20:9 word 5

עָשִׂ֤יתָ'a.Si.tahave you done

Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqp2ms)

Meaning: to make: do

Used 1745 times. Also: Genesis 2:2, Genesis 2:3, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 6:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6213A; TAHOT Genesis 20:9 word 6

וּמֶֽה\־u.meh-and what?

Lemma: מָה (mah) · Strong's: H4100

Parsing: Pronoun · Interrogative (HPi)

Meaning: what?

Used 748 times. Also: Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 4:6, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 12:18, Genesis 12:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4100; TAHOT Genesis 20:9 word 7

חָטָ֣אתִיcha.Ta.tihave I sinned

Lemma: חָטָא (cha.ta) · Strong's: H2398

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqp1cs)

Meaning: to sin

Used 236 times. Also: Genesis 20:6, Genesis 31:39, Genesis 39:9, Genesis 40:1, Genesis 42:22, Genesis 43:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2398; TAHOT Genesis 20:9 word 8

כִּֽי\־ki-for

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 20:9 word 9

הֵבֵ֧אתָhe.Ve.tayou have brought

Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935P

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVhp2ms)

Meaning: to come (in): bring

Used 547 times. Also: Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 4:3, Genesis 4:4, Genesis 6:17, Genesis 8:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0935P; TAHOT Genesis 20:9 word 10

עָלַ֛י'a.Laion me

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Genesis 20:9 word 11

וְעַל\־ve.'al-and on

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Genesis 20:9 word 12

מַמְלַכְתִּ֖יmam.lakh.Tikingdom my

Lemma: מַמְלָכָה (mam.la.khah) · Strong's: H4467

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: kingdom

Used 117 times. Also: Genesis 10:10, Exodus 19:6, Numbers 32:33, Deuteronomy 3:4, Deuteronomy 3:10, Deuteronomy 3:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4467; TAHOT Genesis 20:9 word 13

חֲטָאָ֣הcha.ta.'Aha sin

Lemma: חֲטָאָה (cha.ta.ah) · Strong's: H2401

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

Meaning: sin

Used 8 times. Also: Exodus 32:21, Exodus 32:30, Exodus 32:31, 2 Kings 17:21, Psalms 32:1, Psalms 40:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2401; TAHOT Genesis 20:9 word 14

גְדֹלָ֑הge.do.Lahgreat

Lemma: גָּדוֹל (ga.dol) · Strong's: H1419A

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

Meaning: great: large

Used 495 times. Also: Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 4:13, Genesis 10:12, Genesis 12:2, Genesis 12:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1419A; TAHOT Genesis 20:9 word 15

מַעֲשִׂים֙ma.'a.Simdeeds

Lemma: מַעֲשֶׂה (ma.a.seh) · Strong's: H4639K

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: deed

Used 49 times. Also: Genesis 44:15, Leviticus 18:3, Deuteronomy 11:3, 1 Samuel 8:8, 1 Samuel 19:4, 1 Samuel 20:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4639K; TAHOT Genesis 20:9 word 16

אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sherwhich

Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A

Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)

Meaning: which

Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT Genesis 20:9 word 17

לֹא\־lo'-not

Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808

Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)

Meaning: not

Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Genesis 20:9 word 18

יֵֽעָשׂ֔וּye.'a.Suthey will be done

Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213A

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVNi3mp)

Meaning: to make: do

Used 1745 times. Also: Genesis 2:2, Genesis 2:3, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 6:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6213A; TAHOT Genesis 20:9 word 19

עָשִׂ֖יתָ'a.Si.tayou have done

Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqp2ms)

Meaning: to make: do

Used 1745 times. Also: Genesis 2:2, Genesis 2:3, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 6:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6213A; TAHOT Genesis 20:9 word 20

עִמָּדִֽי\׃'i.ma.Diwith me

Lemma: עִמָּדִי (im.mad) · Strong's: H5978

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: with me

Used 42 times. Also: Genesis 3:12, Genesis 19:19, Genesis 20:13, Genesis 21:23, Genesis 28:20, Genesis 29:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5978; TAHOT Genesis 20:9 word 21

How the BSB renders it

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

Then Abimelech	→	אֲבִימֶ֫לֶךְ H0040G Abimelech
called	→	קָרָא H7121G to call: call to
Abraham	→	אַבְרָהָם H0085 Abraham
and asked	→	אָמַר H0559 to say
What	→	מָה H4100 what?
have you done	→	עָשָׂה H6213A to make: do
to us	→
How	→	מָה H4100 what?
have I sinned	→	חָטָא H2398 to sin
against you	→
that	→	כִּי H3588A for
you have brought	→	בּוֹא H0935P to come (in): bring
such tremendous	→	גָּדוֹל H1419A great: large
guilt	→	חֲטָאָה H2401 sin
upon me	→	עַל H5921A upon
and	→	עַל H5921A upon
my kingdom	→	מַמְלָכָה H4467 kingdom
You have done	→	עָשָׂה H6213A to make: do
things	→	מַעֲשֶׂה H4639K deed
to me	→	עִמָּדִי H5978 with me
that	→	אֲשֶׁר H0834A which
should not	→	לֹא H3808 not
be done	→	עָשָׂה H6213A to make: do

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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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