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Because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws. (KJV)
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עֵ֕קֶב'E.kevconsequence
Lemma: עֵ֫קֶב (e.qev) · Strong's: H6118
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: consequence
Used 15 times. Also: Genesis 22:18, Numbers 14:24, Deuteronomy 7:12, Deuteronomy 8:20, 2 Samuel 12:6, 2 Samuel 12:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6118; TAHOT Genesis 26:5 word 1
אֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-that
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 26:5 word 2
שָׁמַ֥עsha.Ma'he listened
Lemma: שָׁמַע (sha.ma) · Strong's: H8085H
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: to hear: obey
Used 133 times. Also: Genesis 21:12, Genesis 22:18, Genesis 27:8, Genesis 27:13, Genesis 27:43, Genesis 28:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8085H; TAHOT Genesis 26:5 word 3
אַבְרָהָ֖ם'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 26:5 word 4
בְּקֹלִ֑יbe.ko.Lito voice my
Lemma: קוֹל (qol) · Strong's: H6963A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: voice
Used 335 times. Also: Genesis 3:17, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 16:2, Genesis 21:12, Genesis 21:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6963A; TAHOT Genesis 26:5 word 5
וַיִּשְׁמֹר֙vai.yish.Morand he kept
Lemma: שָׁמַר (sha.mar) · Strong's: H8104G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to keep: obey
Used 202 times. Also: Genesis 17:9, Genesis 17:10, Genesis 18:19, Genesis 37:11, Exodus 12:17, Exodus 12:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8104G; TAHOT Genesis 26:5 word 6
מִשְׁמַרְתִּ֔יmish.mar.Tiduty my
Lemma: מִשְׁמֶ֫רֶת (mish.me.ret) · Strong's: H4931
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: charge
Used 78 times. Also: Exodus 12:6, Exodus 16:23, Exodus 16:32, Exodus 16:33, Exodus 16:34, Leviticus 8:35 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4931; TAHOT Genesis 26:5 word 7
מִצְוֹתַ֖יmitz.vo.Taicommandments my
Lemma: מִצְוָה (mits.vah) · Strong's: H4687
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)
Meaning: commandment
Used 177 times. Also: Exodus 15:26, Exodus 16:28, Exodus 20:6, Exodus 24:12, Leviticus 4:2, Leviticus 4:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4687; TAHOT Genesis 26:5 word 8
חֻקּוֹתַ֥יchu.ko.Taistatutes my
Lemma: חֻקָּה (chuq.qah) · Strong's: H2708
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)
Meaning: statute
Used 104 times. Also: Exodus 12:14, Exodus 12:17, Exodus 12:43, Exodus 13:10, Exodus 27:21, Exodus 28:43 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2708; TAHOT Genesis 26:5 word 9
וְתוֹרֹתָֽי\׃ve.to.ro.Taiand laws my
Lemma: תּוֹרָה (to.rah) · Strong's: H8451
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)
Meaning: instruction
Used 216 times. Also: Exodus 12:49, Exodus 13:9, Exodus 16:4, Exodus 16:28, Exodus 18:16, Exodus 18:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8451; TAHOT Genesis 26:5 word 10
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| because | → | עֵ֫קֶב H6118 consequence |
| Abraham | → | אַבְרָהָם H0085 Abraham |
| listened | → | שָׁמַע H8085H to hear: obey |
| to My voice | → | קוֹל H6963A voice |
| and kept | → | שָׁמַר H8104G to keep: obey |
| My charge | → | מִשְׁמֶ֫רֶת H4931 charge |
| My commandments | → | מִצְוָה H4687 commandment |
| My statutes | → | חֻקָּה H2708 statute |
| and My laws | → | תּוֹרָה H8451 instruction |
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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