Genesis 21:25
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
But Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֖ם
(av·ra·ham)
85: "exalted father," the father of the Jewish nationfrom ab and an unused word, see Abram
complainedוְהֹוכִ֥חַ
(ve·ho·v·chi·ach)
3198: to decide, adjudge, provea prim. root
to Abimelechאֲבִימֶ֑לֶךְ
(a·vi·me·lech;)
40: "father is king," a Philistine name, also an Isr. namefrom ab and melek
becauseעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
of the wellבְּאֵ֣ר
(be·'er)
875: a well, pitfrom baar
of waterהַמַּ֔יִם
(ham·ma·yim,)
4325: waters, watera prim. root
whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
the servantsעַבְדֵ֥י
(av·dei)
5650: slave, servantfrom abad
of Abimelechאֲבִימֶֽלֶךְ׃
(a·vi·me·lech.)
40: "father is king," a Philistine name, also an Isr. namefrom ab and melek
had seized.גָּזְל֖וּ
(ga·ze·lu)
1497: to tear away, seize, roba prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And Abraham
'Abraham  (ab-raw-hawm')
father of a multitude; Abraham, the later name of Abram -- Abraham.
reproved
yakach  (yaw-kahh')
to be right (i.e. correct); reciprocal, to argue; causatively, to decide, justify or convict
Abimelech
'Abiymelek  (ab-ee-mel'-ek)
father of (the) king; Abimelek, the name of two Philistine kings and of two Israelites -- Abimelech.
because
'owdowth  (o-doth')
turnings (i.e. occasions); (adverb) on account of -- (be-)cause, concerning, sake.
of a well
'er  (be-ayr')
a pit; especially a well -- pit, well.
of water
mayim  (mah'-yim)
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring).
which Abimelech's
'Abiymelek  (ab-ee-mel'-ek)
father of (the) king; Abimelek, the name of two Philistine kings and of two Israelites -- Abimelech.
servants
`ebed  (eh'-bed)
a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant.
had violently taken away
gazal  (gaw-zal')
to pluck off; specifically to flay, strip or rob -- catch, consume, exercise (robbery), pluck (off), rob, spoil, take away (by force, violence), tear.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But Abraham complained to Abimelech because of the well of water which the servants of Abimelech had seized.

King James Bible
And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But Abraham complained to Abimelech because of the water well that Abimelech's servants had seized.

International Standard Version
But then Abraham complained to Abimelech about a well of water that Abimelech's servants had seized.

NET Bible
But Abraham lodged a complaint against Abimelech concerning a well that Abimelech's servants had seized.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then Abraham complained to Abimelech about a well which Abimelech's servants had seized.

King James 2000 Bible
And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.
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