Genesis 21:2 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 21:2 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 →
וַתַּהַר֩
hârâh
H2029
to conceive
וַתֵּ֨לֶד
yâlad
H3205
to bear
שָׂרָ֧ה
Sârâh
H8283
Sarah
לְאַבְרָהָ֛ם
ʼAbrâhâm
H85
Abraham
בֵּ֖ן
bên
H1121
son
לִזְקֻנָ֑יו
zâqun
H2208
old age
לַמּוֹעֵ֕ד
môwʻêd
H4150
appointed time
אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
דִּבֶּ֥ר
dâbar
H1696
to speak
אֹת֖וֹ
ʼêth
H853
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אֱלֹהִֽים
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
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World English Bible Public Domain
Sarah conceived, and bore Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him.
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King James Version Public Domain
For Sarah conceived, and bare Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
so that Sarah conceived and bore a son for Abraham in his old age, at the appointed time which God had told him.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).