Genesis 20:1 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 20:1 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 →
וַיִּסַּ֨ע
nâçaʻ
H5265
to journey
מִשָּׁ֤ם
shâm
H8033
there
אַבְרָהָם֙
ʼAbrâhâm
H85
Abraham
אַ֣רְצָה
ʼerets
H776
land
הַנֶּ֔גֶב
negeb
H5045
south
וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב
yâshab
H3427
to dwell
בֵּין
bêyn
H996
between
קָדֵ֖שׁ
Qâdêsh
H6946
Kadesh
וּבֵ֣ין
bêyn
H996
between
שׁ֑וּר
Shûwr
H7793
Shur
וַיָּ֖גָר
gûwr
H1481
to sojourn
בִּגְרָֽר
Gᵉrâr
H1642
Gerar
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
Abraham traveled from there toward the land of the South, and lived between Kadesh and Shur. He lived as a foriegner in Gerar.
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King James Version Public Domain
And Abraham journeyed from thence toward the south country, and dwelled between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourned in Gerar.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then Abraham traveled from there to the land of the Negev, and he settled between Kadesh and Shur and sojourned in Gerar.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).