Genesis 16:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Now Sarai,וְשָׂרַי֙
(ve·sa·rai)
8297: a wife of Abramfrom the same as sar
Abram'sאַבְרָ֔ם
(av·ram,)
87: "exalted father," the original name of Abrahamfrom the same as Abiram, see Abraham
wifeאֵ֣שֶׁת
(e·shet)
802: woman, wife, femalefrom an unused word
had borneיָלְדָ֖ה
(ya·le·dah)
3205: to bear, bring forth, begeta prim. root
him noלֹ֥א
(lo)
3808: nota prim. adverb
[children], and she had an Egyptianמִצְרִ֖ית
(mitz·rit)
4713: inhab. of Eg.from the same as Mitsrayim
maidשִׁפְחָ֥ה
(shif·chah)
8198: maid, maidservantfrom an unused word
whose nameוּשְׁמָ֥הּ
(u·she·mah)
8034: a nameof uncertain derivation
was Hagar.הָגָֽר׃
(ha·gar.)
1904: Sarah's Eg. maid, the mother of Ishmaelfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
Now Sarai
Saray  (saw-rah'-ee)
dominative; Sarai, the wife of Abraham -- Sarai.
Abram's
'Abram  (ab-rawm')
high father; Abram, the original name of Abraham -- Abram.
wife
'ishshah  (ish-shaw')
irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman
bare
yalad  (yaw-lad')
to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
him no
lo'  (lo)
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles (as follows)
children
yalad  (yaw-lad')
to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
and she had an handmaid
shiphchah  (shif-khaw')
a female slave (as a member of the household) -- (bond-, hand-)maid(-en, -servant), wench, bondwoman, womanservant.
an Egyptian
Mitsriy  (mits-ree')
a Mitsrite, or inhabitant of Mitsrajim -- Egyptian, of Egypt.
whose 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.
was Hagar
Hagar  (haw-gawr')
Hagar, the mother of Ishmael -- Hagar.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now Sarai, Abram's wife had borne him no children, and she had an Egyptian maid whose name was Hagar.

King James Bible
Now Sarai Abram's wife bare him no children: and she had an handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Abram's wife Sarai had not borne any children for him, but she owned an Egyptian slave named Hagar.

International Standard Version
Now Abram's wife Sarai had not borne a child for him. She had an Egyptian servant girl whose name was Hagar.

NET Bible
Now Sarai, Abram's wife, had not given birth to any children, but she had an Egyptian servant named Hagar.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Sarai, Abram's wife, was not able to have children. She owned an Egyptian slave named Hagar.

King James 2000 Bible
Now Sarai Abram's wife bore him no children: and she had a handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar.
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