Genesis 21:13
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"And of the sonבֶּן־
(ben-)
1121: sona prim. root
of the maidהָאָמָ֖ה
(ha·'a·mah)
519: a maid, handmaidof uncertain derivation
I will makeאֲשִׂימֶ֑נּוּ
(a·si·men·nu;)
7760: to put, place, seta prim. root
a nationלְגֹ֣וי
(le·go·vy)
1471: nation, peoplefrom the same as gav
also,וְגַ֥ם
(ve·gam)
1571: also, moreover, yeafrom an unused word
becauseכִּ֥י
(ki)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
he is your descendant."זַרְעֲךָ֖
(zar·'a·cha)
2233: a sowing, seed, offspringfrom zara


















KJV Lexicon
And also of the 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.
of the bondwoman
'amah  (aw-maw')
a maid-servant or female slave -- (hand-)bondmaid(-woman), maid(-servant).
will I make
suwm  (soom)
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work.
a nation
gowy  (go'-ee)
a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts -- Gentile, heathen, nation, people.
because he is thy seed
zera`  (zeh'-rah)
seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity -- carnally, child, fruitful, seed(-time), sowing-time.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"And of the son of the maid I will make a nation also, because he is your descendant."

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But I will also make a nation of the slave's son because he is your offspring."

International Standard Version
Nevertheless, I will make the slave girl's son into a nation, since he, too, is your offspring."

NET Bible
But I will also make the son of the slave wife into a great nation, for he is your descendant too."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Besides, I will make the slave's son into a nation also, because he is your child."

King James 2000 Bible
And also of the son of the bondwoman will I make a nation, because he is your descendant.
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