Genesis 21:14 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 21:14 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 →
וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֣ם
shâkam
H7925
to rise early
אַבְרָהָ֣ם
ʼAbrâhâm
H85
Abraham
בַּבֹּ֡קֶר
bôqer
H1242
morning
וַיִּֽקַּֽח
lâqach
H3947
to take
לֶחֶם֩
lechem
H3899
bread
וְחֵ֨מַת
chêmeth
H2573
waterskin
מַ֜יִם
mayim
H4325
water
וַיִּתֵּ֣ן
nâthan
H5414
to give
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
הָ֠גָר
Hâgâr
H1904
Hagar
שָׂ֧ם
sûwm
H7760
to put
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
שִׁכְמָ֛הּ
shᵉkem
H7926
shoulder
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הַיֶּ֖לֶד
yeled
H3206
child
וַֽיְשַׁלְּחֶ֑הָ
shâlach
H7971
to send
וַתֵּ֣לֶךְ
yâlak
H3212
to walk
וַתֵּ֔תַע
tâʻâh
H8582
to go astray
בְּמִדְבַּ֖ר
midbâr
H4057
wilderness
בְּאֵ֥ר
Bᵉʼêr Shebaʻ
H884
Beer-sheba
שָֽׁבַע
Bᵉʼêr Shebaʻ
H884
Beer-sheba
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World English Bible Public Domain
Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread and a bottle of water, and gave it to Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, and gave her the child, and sent her away. She departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beersheba.
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King James Version Public Domain
And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread, and a bottle of water, and gave it unto Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, and the child, and sent her away: and she departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beersheba.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then Abraham got up early in the morning, and took bread and a skin of water and gave them to Hagar, putting them on her shoulder. Then the child and sent her away, and she left and wandered in the wilderness of Beersheba.
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