Genesis 21:27 Go deeper

And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant. (KJV)

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וַיִּקַּ֤חvai.yi.Kachand he took

Lemma: לָקַח (la.qach) · Strong's: H3947G

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

Meaning: to take: take

Used 770 times. Also: Genesis 2:15, Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3947G; TAHOT Genesis 21:27 word 1

אַבְרָהָם֙'av.ra.HamAbraham

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 21:27 word 2

צֹ֣אןtzonsheep

Lemma: צֹאן (tson) · Strong's: H6629G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)

Meaning: flock

Used 271 times. Also: Genesis 4:2, Genesis 4:4, Genesis 12:16, Genesis 13:5, Genesis 20:14, Genesis 21:28 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6629G; TAHOT Genesis 21:27 word 3

וּבָקָ֔רu.va.Karand cattle

Lemma: בָּקָר (ba.qar) · Strong's: H1241

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)

Meaning: cattle

Used 183 times. Also: Genesis 12:16, Genesis 13:5, Genesis 18:7, Genesis 18:8, Genesis 20:14, Genesis 24:35 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1241; TAHOT Genesis 21:27 word 4

וַיִּתֵּ֖ןvai.yi.Tenand he gave [them]

Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414G

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

Meaning: to give: give

Used 1312 times. Also: Genesis 1:29, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:12, Genesis 4:12, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 9:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5414G; TAHOT Genesis 21:27 word 5

לַאֲבִימֶ֑לֶךְla.'a.vi.Me.lekhto Abimelech

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 20:9, Genesis 20:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0040G; TAHOT Genesis 21:27 word 6

וַיִּכְרְת֥וּvai.yikh.re.Tuand they made

Lemma: כָּרַת (ka.rat) · Strong's: H3772H

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

Meaning: to cut: make(covenant)

Used 87 times. Also: Genesis 15:18, Genesis 21:32, Genesis 26:28, Genesis 31:44, Exodus 23:32, Exodus 24:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3772H; TAHOT Genesis 21:27 word 7

שְׁנֵיהֶ֖םshe.nei.Hem[the] two of them

Lemma: שְׁנַ֫יִם (she.na.yim) · Strong's: H8147

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Either gender · Dual · Construct (HAcbdc)

Meaning: two

Used 767 times. Also: Genesis 1:16, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 4:19, Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8147; TAHOT Genesis 21:27 word 8

בְּרִֽית\׃be.Rita covenant

Lemma: בְּרִית (be.rit) · Strong's: H1285

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

Meaning: covenant

Used 284 times. Also: Genesis 6:18, Genesis 9:9, Genesis 9:11, Genesis 9:12, Genesis 9:13, Genesis 9:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1285; TAHOT Genesis 21:27 word 9

How the BSB renders it

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

So Abraham	→	אַבְרָהָם H0085 Abraham
brought	→	לָקַח H3947G to take: take
sheep	→	צֹאן H6629G flock
and cattle	→	בָּקָר H1241 cattle
and gave them	→	נָתַן H5414G to give: give
to Abimelech	→	אֲבִימֶ֫לֶךְ H0040G Abimelech
and the two men	→	שְׁנַ֫יִם H8147 two
made	→	כָּרַת H3772H to cut: make(covenant)
a covenant	→	בְּרִית H1285 covenant

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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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