Genesis 15:2
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Genesis 15:2
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After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.
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And Abram said, Lord GOD, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus?
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And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.
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Verse Text
And AbramH87 saidH559, LordH136 GODH3069, what wilt thou giveH5414 me, seeing I goH1980 childlessH6185, and the stewardH1121 H4943 of my houseH1004 is thisH1931 EliezerH461 of DamascusH1834?
וַיֹּאמֶר אַבְרָם אֲדֹנָי יֱהוִה מַה־תִּתֶּן־לִי וְאָנֹכִי הֹולֵךְ עֲרִירִי וּבֶן־מֶשֶׁק בֵּיתִי הוּא דַּמֶּשֶׂק אֱלִיעֶזֶר׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר |
va/i.Yo.mer | H559 | HC/Vqw3ms | and/ he said |
אַבְרָ֗ם |
'av.Ram | H87 | HNp | Abram |
אֲדֹנָ֤/י |
'a.do.Nai | H136 | HNcmpc/Sp1cs | O Lord |
יֱהוִה֙ |
Yah.weh | H3069 | HNp | Yahweh |
מַה |
mah- | H4100 | HTi | what? |
תִּתֶּן |
ti.ten- | H5414 | HVqi2ms | will you give |
לִ֔/י |
L/i | HR/Sp1cs | to (the)/ me | |
וְ/אָנֹכִ֖י |
ve./'a.no.Khi | H595 | HC/Pp1cs | and/ I |
הוֹלֵ֣ךְ |
ho.Lekh | H1980 | HVqrmsa | (am) going |
עֲרִירִ֑י |
'a.ri.Ri | H6185 | HAamsa | childless |
וּ/בֶן |
u./ven- | H1121 | HC/Ncmsc | and/ (the) son of |
מֶ֣שֶׁק |
Me.shek | H4943 | HNcmsc | (the) acquisition of |
בֵּיתִ֔/י |
bei.T/i | H1004 | HNcmsc/Sp1cs | household/ my |
ה֖וּא |
hu' | H1931 | HPp3ms | he |
דַּמֶּ֥שֶׂק |
da.Me.sek | H1834 | HNp | (is) Damascus |
אֱלִיעֶֽזֶר |
'e.li.'E.zer | H461 | HNp | Eliezer |
- H87 — אַבְרָם (ʼAbrâm, ab-rawm'): contracted from אֲבִירָם (ʼĂbîyrâm) H48; high father; Abram, the original name of Abraham; Abram.
- H136 — אֲדֹנָי (ʼĂdônây, ad-o-noy'): an emphatic form of אָדוֹן (ʼâdôwn) H113; the Lord (used as a proper name of God only); (my) Lord.
- H461 — אֱלִיעֶזֶר (ʼĔlîyʻezer, el-ee-eh'-zer): from אֵל (ʼêl) H410 and עֵזֶר (ʻêzer) H5828; God of help; Eliezer, the name of a Damascene and of ten Israelites; Eliezer.
- H559 — אָמַר (ʼâmar, aw-mar'): a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude); answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet.
- H1004 — בַּיִת (bayith, bah'-yith): probably from בָּנָה (bânâh) H1129 abbreviated; a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.); court, daughter, door, [phrase] dungeon, family, [phrase] forth of, [idiom] great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter) house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, [phrase] prison, [phrase] steward, [phrase] tablet, temple, web, [phrase] within(-out).
- H1121 — בֵּן (bên, bane): from בָּנָה (bânâh) H1129; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.); [phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, [idiom] came up in, child, colt, [idiom] common, [idiom] corn, daughter, [idiom] of first, [phrase] firstborn, foal, [phrase] very fruitful, [phrase] postage, [idiom] in, [phrase] kid, [phrase] lamb, ([phrase]) man, meet, [phrase] mighty, [phrase] nephew, old, ([phrase]) people, [phrase] rebel, [phrase] robber, [idiom] servant born, [idiom] soldier, son, [phrase] spark, [phrase] steward, [phrase] stranger, [idiom] surely, them of, [phrase] tumultuous one, [phrase] valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.
- H1834 — דַּמֶּשֶׂק (Dammeseq, dam-meh'-sek): or דּוּמֶשֶׂק (Dûwmeseq); or דַּרְמֶשֶׂק (Darmeseq); of foreign origin; Damascus, a city of Syria; Damascus.
- H1931 — הוּא (hûwʼ, hoo): of which the feminine (beyond the Pentateuch) is הִיא (hîyʼ); a primitive word, the third person pronoun singular; he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are; he, as for her, him(-self), it, the same, she (herself), such, that (...it), these, they, this, those, which (is), who.
- H1980 — הָלַךְ (hâlak, haw-lak'): akin to יָלַךְ (yâlak) H3212; a primitive root; to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively); (all) along, apace, behave (self), come, (on) continually, be conversant, depart, [phrase] be eased, enter, exercise (self), [phrase] follow, forth, forward, get, go (about, abroad, along, away, forward, on, out, up and down), [phrase] greater, grow, be wont to haunt, lead, march, [idiom] more and more, move (self), needs, on, pass (away), be at the point, quite, run (along), [phrase] send, speedily, spread, still, surely, [phrase] tale-bearer, [phrase] travel(-ler), walk (abroad, on, to and fro, up and down, to places), wander, wax, (way-) faring man, [idiom] be weak, whirl.
- H3069 — יְהֹוִה (Yᵉhôvih, yeh-ho-vee'): a variation of יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh) H3068 (used after אֲדֹנָי (ʼĂdônây) H136, and pronounced by Jews as אֱלֹהִים (ʼĕlôhîym) H430, in order to prevent the repetition of the same sound, since they elsewhere pronounce יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh) H3068 as אֲדֹנָי (ʼĂdônây) H136); YHWH; God.
- H4943 — מֶשֶׁק (mesheq, meh'-shek): from an unused root meaning to hold; possession; [phrase] steward.
- H5414 — נָתַן (nâthan, naw-than'): a primitive root; to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.); add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, [idiom] avenge, [idiom] be (healed), bestow, bring (forth, hither), cast, cause, charge, come, commit, consider, count, [phrase] cry, deliver (up), direct, distribute, do, [idiom] doubtless, [idiom] without fail, fasten, frame, [idiom] get, give (forth, over, up), grant, hang (up), [idiom] have, [idiom] indeed, lay (unto charge, up), (give) leave, lend, let (out), [phrase] lie, lift up, make, [phrase] O that, occupy, offer, ordain, pay, perform, place, pour, print, [idiom] pull, put (forth), recompense, render, requite, restore, send (out), set (forth), shew, shoot forth (up), [phrase] sing, [phrase] slander, strike, (sub-) mit, suffer, [idiom] surely, [idiom] take, thrust, trade, turn, utter, [phrase] weep, [phrase] willingly, [phrase] withdraw, [phrase] would (to) God, yield.
- H6185 — עֲרִירִי (ʻărîyrîy, ar-e-ree'): from עָרַר (ʻârar) H6209; bare, i.e. destitute (of children); childless.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H595 — אָנֹכִי (ʼânôkîy, aw-no-kee'): sometimes, ; a primitive pronoun; I; I, me, [idiom] which.
- H4100 — מָה (mâh, maw): or מַה (mah); or מָ (mâ); or מַ (ma); also מֶה (meh); a primitive particle; properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senses; how (long, oft, (-soever)), (no-) thing, what (end, good, purpose, thing), whereby(-fore, -in, -to, -with), (for) why.
Verse Cross-References
- childless — Genesis 25:21, Genesis 30:1-2, 1 Samuel 1:11, Psalms 127:3, Proverbs 13:12, Isaiah 56:5, Acts 7:5
- the — Genesis 24:2, Genesis 24:10, Genesis 39:4-6, Genesis 39:9, Genesis 43:19, Genesis 44:1, Proverbs 17:2
- what — Genesis 12:1-3
Reciprocal references (17): Genesis 11:30, Genesis 16:1, Genesis 43:16, 2 Samuel 9:2, 1 Kings 15:18, 1 Kings 16:9, 2 Kings 4:14, Ecclesiastes 4:8, Isaiah 17:1, Isaiah 51:2, Jeremiah 49:23, Ezekiel 27:18, Matthew 20:8, Luke 1:7, Luke 16:1, Acts 22:6, Hebrews 6:15
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