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And Abimelech said unto Isaac, Go from us; for thou art much mightier than we. (KJV)
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וַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.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 26:16 word 1
אֲבִימֶ֖לֶךְ'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 20:9, Genesis 20:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0040G; TAHOT Genesis 26:16 word 2
אֶל\־'el-to
Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: to(wards)
Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Genesis 26:16 word 3
יִצְחָ֑קyitz.ChakIsaac
Lemma: יִצְחָק (yits.chaq) · Strong's: H3327
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Isaac
Used 108 times. Also: Genesis 17:19, Genesis 17:21, Genesis 21:3, Genesis 21:4, Genesis 21:5, Genesis 21:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3327; TAHOT Genesis 26:16 word 4
לֵ֚ךְlekhgo
Lemma: הָלַךְ (ha.lakh) · Strong's: H1980G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqv2ms)
Meaning: to go: went
Used 940 times. Also: Genesis 3:14, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 11:31, Genesis 12:1, Genesis 12:4, Genesis 12:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1980G; TAHOT Genesis 26:16 word 5
מֵֽעִמָּ֔נוּme.'i.Ma.nufrom with <the> us
Lemma: מֵעִם (me.im) · Strong's: H5973B
Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)
Meaning: from with
Used 71 times. Also: Genesis 13:14, Genesis 24:27, Genesis 31:31, Genesis 41:32, Genesis 44:29, Genesis 44:32 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5973B; TAHOT Genesis 26:16 word 6
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 26:16 word 7
עָצַֽמְתָּ\־'a.tzam.ta-you have become [too] powerful
Lemma: עָצֹם (a.tsom) · Strong's: H6105A
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqp2ms)
Meaning: be vast
Used 18 times. Also: Exodus 1:7, Exodus 1:20, Psalms 38:19, Psalms 40:5, Psalms 40:12, Psalms 69:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6105A; TAHOT Genesis 26:16 word 8
מִמֶּ֖נּוּmi.Me.nufor us
Lemma: מִן־ (min) · Strong's: H4480A
Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)
Meaning: from
Used 1184 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4480A; TAHOT Genesis 26:16 word 9
מְאֹֽד\׃me.'Odmuch
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 12:14, Genesis 13:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3966; TAHOT Genesis 26:16 word 10
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Then Abimelech | → | אֲבִימֶ֫לֶךְ H0040G Abimelech |
| said | → | אָמַר H0559 to say |
| to | → | אֶל H0413 to(wards) |
| Isaac | → | יִצְחָק H3327 Isaac |
| Depart from | → | הָלַךְ H1980G to go: went |
| us | → | מֵעִם H5973B from with |
| for | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| you are much | → | מְאֹד H3966 much |
| too powerful | → | עָצֹם H6105A be vast |
| for us | → | מִן־ H4480A from |
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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