Genesis 16:13 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 16:13 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 →
וַתִּקְרָ֤א
qârâʼ
H7121
to call
שֵׁם
shêm
H8034
name
יְהוָה֙
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
הַדֹּבֵ֣ר
dâbar
H1696
to speak
אֵלֶ֔יהָ
ʼêl
H413
to
אַתָּ֖ה
ʼattâh
H859
you
אֵ֣ל
ʼêl
H410
God
רֳאִ֑י
rŏʼîy
H7210
appearance
כִּ֣י
kîy
H3588
that
אָֽמְרָ֗ה
ʼâmar
H559
to say
הֲגַ֥ם
gam
H1571
also
הֲלֹ֛ם
hălôm
H1988
here
רָאִ֖יתִי
râʼâh
H7200
to see
אַחֲרֵ֥י
ʼachar
H310
after
רֹאִֽי
râʼâh
H7200
to see
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
She called the name of Yahweh who spoke to her, "You are a God who sees," for she said, "Have I even stayed alive after seeing him?"
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King James Version Public Domain
And she called the name of the LORD that spake unto her, Thou God seest me: for she said, Have I also here looked after him that seeth me?
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then she called the name of Yahweh who had spoken to her, “You El Roi,” because she said, “Have I really seen here the back of sees me?”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).