Genesis 22:3 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 22:3 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 →
וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֨ם
shâkam
H7925
to rise early
אַבְרָהָ֜ם
ʼAbrâhâm
H85
Abraham
בַּבֹּ֗קֶר
bôqer
H1242
morning
וַֽיַּחֲבֹשׁ֙
châbash
H2280
to bind
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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חֲמֹר֔וֹ
chămôwr
H2543
donkey
וַיִּקַּ֞ח
lâqach
H3947
to take
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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שְׁנֵ֤י
shᵉnayim
H8147
two
נְעָרָיו֙
naʻar
H5288
boy
אִתּ֔וֹ
ʼêth
H854
with
וְאֵ֖ת
ʼêth
H853
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יִצְחָ֣ק
Yitschâq
H3327
Isaac
בְּנ֑וֹ
bên
H1121
son
וַיְבַקַּע֙
bâqaʻ
H1234
to split
עֲצֵ֣י
ʻêts
H6086
tree
עֹלָ֔ה
ʻôlâh
H5930
burnt offering
וַיָּ֣קָם
qûwm
H6965
to rise
וַיֵּ֔לֶךְ
yâlak
H3212
to walk
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
הַמָּק֖וֹם
mâqôwm
H4725
place
אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
אָֽמַר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
ל֥וֹ
הָאֱלֹהִֽים
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
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World English Bible Public Domain
Abraham rose early in the morning, and saddled his donkey, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son. He split the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went to the place of which God had told him.
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King James Version Public Domain
And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son, and clave the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went unto the place of which God had told him.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
So Abraham got up early in the morning and saddled his donkey. Then he took two of his young men with him and Isaac his son, and he cut wood for the burnt offering. Then he got up and left for the place that God had told to him.
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