Genesis 15:8
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
559 [e]וַיֹּאמַ֑ר
way-yō-mar;
And he saidConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms
136 [e]אֲדֹנָ֣י
’ă-ḏō-nāy
LordN-proper-ms
3068 [e]יֱהוִ֔ה
Yah-weh,
GODN-proper-ms
4100 [e]בַּמָּ֥ה
bam-māh
by whatPrep-b | Interrog
3045 [e]אֵדַ֖ע
’ê-ḏa‘
shall I knowV-Qal-Imperf-1cs
3588 [e]כִּ֥י
thatConj
3423 [e]אִֽירָשֶֽׁנָּה׃
’î-rā-šen-nāh.
I will possess itV-Qal-Imperf-1cs | 3fse





















Hebrew Texts
בראשית 15:8 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיֹּאמַ֑ר אֲדֹנָ֣י יֱהוִ֔ה בַּמָּ֥ה אֵדַ֖ע כִּ֥י אִֽירָשֶֽׁנָּה׃

בראשית 15:8 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ויאמר אדני יהוה במה אדע כי אירשנה׃

בראשית 15:8 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ויאמר אדני יהוה במה אדע כי אירשנה׃

בראשית 15:8 Hebrew Bible
ויאמר אדני יהוה במה אדע כי אירשנה׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He said, "O Lord GOD, how may I know that I will possess it?"

King James Bible
And he said, Lord GOD, whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But he said, "Lord GOD, how can I know that I will possess it?"
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