Genesis 16:11
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The angelמַלְאַ֣ךְ
(mal·'ach)
4397: a messengerfrom an unused word
of the LORDיְהוָ֔ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to her further, "Behold,הִנָּ֥ךְ
(hin·nach)
2009: lo! behold!prol. of hen
you are with child,הָרָ֖ה
(ha·rah)
2030: pregnantfrom harah
And you will bearוְיֹלַ֣דְתְּ
(ve·yo·lad·te)
3205: to bear, bring forth, begeta prim. root
a son;בֵּ֑ן
(ben;)
1121: sona prim. root
And you shall callוְקָרָ֤את
(ve·ka·rat)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
his nameשְׁמֹו֙
(she·mov)
8034: a nameof uncertain derivation
Ishmael,יִשְׁמָעֵ֔אל
(yish·ma·'el,)
3458: "God hears," the name of several Isr.from shama and el
Becauseכִּֽי־
(ki-)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
the LORDיְהוָ֖ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
has given heedשָׁמַ֥ע
(sha·ma)
8085: to heara prim. root
to your affliction.עָנְיֵֽךְ׃
(a·ne·yech.)
6040a: affliction, povertyfrom anah


















KJV Lexicon
And the angel
mal'ak  (mal-awk')
a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher) -- ambassador, angel, king, messenger.
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto her Behold
hinneh  (hin-nay')
lo! -- behold, lo, see.
thou art with child
hareh  (haw-reh')
pregnant -- (be, woman) with child, conceive, great.
and shalt bear
yalad  (yaw-lad')
to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
a son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
and shalt call
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
his name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
Ishmael
Yishma`e'l  (yish-maw-ale')
God will hear; Jishmael, the name of Abraham's oldest son, and of five Israelites -- Ishmael.
because the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
hath heard
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
thy affliction
`oniy  (on-ee')
depression, i.e. misery -- afflicted(-ion), trouble.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The angel of the LORD said to her further, "Behold, you are with child, And you will bear a son; And you shall call his name Ishmael, Because the LORD has given heed to your affliction.

King James Bible
And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Behold, thou art with child, and shalt bear a son, and shalt call his name Ishmael; because the LORD hath heard thy affliction.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then the Angel of the LORD said to her: You have conceived and will have a son. You will name him Ishmael, for the LORD has heard your cry of affliction.

International Standard Version
"Look, you are pregnant and will give birth to a son," the angel of the LORD continued to say to her. "You will name him Ishmael, because the LORD has heard your cry of misery.

NET Bible
Then the LORD's angel said to her, "You are now pregnant and are about to give birth to a son. You are to name him Ishmael, for the LORD has heard your painful groans.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then the Messenger of the LORD said to her, "You are pregnant, and you will give birth to a son. You will name him Ishmael [God Hears], because the LORD has heard your cry of distress.

King James 2000 Bible
And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Behold, you are with child, and shall bear a son, and shall call his name Ishmael; because the LORD has heard your affliction.
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