Genesis 21:13
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But I will make the son also of the bondwoman a great nation, because he is thy seed.

Genesis 21:18 Arise, take up the boy, and hold him by the hand, for I will make him a great nation.

Genesis 16:10 And again he said: I will multiply thy seed exceedingly, and it shall not be numbered for multitude.

Genesis 17:20 And as for Ismael I have also heard thee. Behold, I will bless him, and increase, and multiply him exceedingly: he shall beget twelve chiefs, and I will make him a great nation.

Genesis 25:12-18 These are the generations of Ismael the son of Abraham, whom Agar the Egyptian, Sara's servant, bore unto him: . . .

Context
Sarah Turns Against Hagar
12And God said to him: Let it not seem grievous to thee for the boy, and for thy bondwoman: in all that Sara hath said to thee, hearken to her voice: for in Isaac shall thy seed be called. 13But I will make the son also of the bondwoman a great nation, because he is thy seed.14So Abraham rose up in the morning, and taking bread and a bottle of water, put it upon her shoulder, and delivered the boy, and sent her away. And she departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Bersabee.…
Cross References
Genesis 16:10
And again he said: I will multiply thy seed exceedingly, and it shall not be numbered for multitude.

Genesis 21:14
So Abraham rose up in the morning, and taking bread and a bottle of water, put it upon her shoulder, and delivered the boy, and sent her away. And she departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Bersabee.

Genesis 21:18
Arise, take up the boy, and hold him by the hand, for I will make him a great nation.

Genesis 25:12
These are the generations of Ismael the son of Abraham, whom Agar the Egyptian, Sara's servant, bore unto him:

Lexicon
But I will also
וְגַ֥ם (wə·ḡam)
Conjunctive waw | Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and

make
אֲשִׂימֶ֑נּוּ (’ă·śî·men·nū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7760: Put -- to put, place, set

a nation
לְג֣וֹי (lə·ḡō·w)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts

of the slave woman’s
הָאָמָ֖ה (hā·’ā·māh)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 519: A maidservant, female slave

son,
בֶּן־ (ben-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son

because
כִּ֥י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

he
הֽוּא׃ (hū)
Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are

is your offspring.”
זַרְעֲךָ֖ (zar·‘ă·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2233: Seed, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity


Additional Translations
But I will also make a nation of the slave woman’s son, because he is your offspring.”And also of the son of the female slave will I make a nation, because he is your seed.

And also of the son of the handmaid will I make a nation, because he is thy seed.

And moreover I will make the son of this bondwoman a great nation, because he is thy seed.

But also the son of the handmaid will I make a nation, because he is thy seed.

And also of the son of the bondwoman will I make a nation, because he is thy seed.

And also of the son of the bond-woman will I make a nation, because he is thy seed.

I will also make a nation of the son of the handmaid, because he is your seed."

As to the son of the handmaid also, for a nation I set him, because he is thy seed.'
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