Genesis 22:4 Go deeper
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Then on the third day Abraham lifted up his eyes, and saw the place afar off. (KJV)
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בַּיּ֣וֹםbai.Yomon the day
Lemma: יוֹם (yom) · Strong's: H3117G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: day
Used 1933 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:13, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3117G; TAHOT Genesis 22:4 word 1
הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֗יha.she.li.Shi<the> third
Lemma: שְׁלִישִׁי (she.li.shi) · Strong's: H7992
Parsing: Aomsa (Aomsa)
Meaning: third
Used 107 times. Also: Genesis 1:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 6:16, Genesis 31:22, Genesis 32:19, Genesis 34:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7992; TAHOT Genesis 22:4 word 2
וַיִּשָּׂ֨אvai.yi.Sa'and he lifted up
Lemma: נָשָׂא (na.sa) · Strong's: H5375M
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to lift: look
Used 47 times. Also: Genesis 13:10, Genesis 13:14, Genesis 18:2, Genesis 22:13, Genesis 24:63, Genesis 24:64 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5375M; TAHOT Genesis 22:4 word 3
אַבְרָהָ֧ם'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 22:4 word 4
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 22:4 word 5
עֵינָ֛יו'ei.Naveyes his
Lemma: עַ֫יִן (a.yin) · Strong's: H5869A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Construct (HNcfdc)
Meaning: eye
Used 461 times. Also: Genesis 3:5, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 6:8, Genesis 13:10, Genesis 13:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5869A; TAHOT Genesis 22:4 word 6
וַיַּ֥רְאvai.Yar'and he saw
Lemma: רָאָה (ra.ah) · Strong's: H7200G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
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 22:4 word 7
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 22:4 word 8
הַמָּק֖וֹםha.ma.Komthe place
Lemma: מָקוֹם (ma.qom) · Strong's: H4725
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: place
Used 401 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 12:6, Genesis 13:3, Genesis 13:4, Genesis 13:14, Genesis 18:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4725; TAHOT Genesis 22:4 word 9
מֵרָחֹֽק\׃me.ra.Chokfrom a distance
Lemma: רָחֹק (ra.choq) · Strong's: H7350
Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)
Meaning: distant
Used 84 times. Also: Genesis 37:18, Exodus 2:4, Exodus 20:18, Exodus 20:21, Exodus 24:1, Numbers 9:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7350; TAHOT Genesis 22:4 word 10
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| On the third | → | שְׁלִישִׁי H7992 third |
| day | → | יוֹם H3117G day |
| Abraham | → | אַבְרָהָם H0085 Abraham |
| looked up | → | נָשָׂא H5375M to lift: look |
| . . . | → | עַ֫יִן H5869A eye |
| and saw | → | רָאָה H7200G to see: see |
| the place | → | מָקוֹם H4725 place |
| in the distance | → | רָחֹק H7350 distant |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
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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