Genesis 12:16 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 12:16 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וּלְאַבְרָ֥ם
ʼAbrâm
H87
Abram
הֵיטִ֖יב
yâṭab
H3190
to be good
בַּעֲבוּרָ֑הּ
ʻâbûwr
H5668
because of
וַֽיְהִי
hâyâh
H1961
to be
ל֤וֹ
צֹאן
tsôʼn
H6629
flock
וּבָקָר֙
bâqâr
H1241
cattle
וַחֲמֹרִ֔ים
chămôwr
H2543
donkey
וַעֲבָדִים֙
ʻebed
H5650
servant
וּשְׁפָחֹ֔ת
shiphchâh
H8198
maid
וַאֲתֹנֹ֖ת
ʼâthôwn
H860
donkey
וּגְמַלִּֽים
gâmâl
H1581
camel
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
He dealt well with Abram for her sake. He had sheep, and oxen, and male donkeys, and men-servants, and maid-servants, and female donkeys, and camels.
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King James Version Public Domain
And he entreated Abram well for her sake: and he had sheep, and oxen, and he asses, and menservants, and maidservants, and she asses, and camels.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then he treated Abram well for her sake, so that he had flock and herd and male donkeys and male slaves and female slaves and female donkeys and camels.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).