Genesis 26:28
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
They said,וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ
(vai·yo·me·ru)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"We seeרָאֹ֣ו
(ra·'ov)
7200: to seea prim. root
plainlyרָאִינוּ֮
(ra·'i·nu)
7200: to seea prim. root
that the LORDיְהוָ֣ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
has beenהָיָ֣ה
(ha·yah)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
with you; so we said,וַנֹּ֗אמֶר
(van·no·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
'Let there nowנָ֥א
(na)
4994: I (we) pray, nowa prim. particle of entreaty or exhortation
be an oathאָלָ֛ה
(a·lah)
423: an oathfrom alah
betweenבֵּינֹותֵ֖ינוּ
(bei·no·v·tei·nu)
996: an interval, space betweenfrom bin
us, [even] betweenבֵּינֵ֣ינוּ
(bei·nei·nu)
996: an interval, space betweenfrom bin
you and us, and let us makeוְנִכְרְתָ֥ה
(ve·nich·re·tah)
3772: to cut off, cut downa prim. root
a covenantבְרִ֖ית
(ve·rit)
1285: a covenantfrom an unused word
with you, 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And they said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
We saw
ra'ah  (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
certainly
ra'ah  (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
that the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
was with thee and we said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Let there be now an oath
'alah  (aw-law')
an imprecation -- curse, cursing, execration, oath, swearing.
betwixt
beyn  (bane)
a distinction; but used only as a prep, between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or -- among, asunder, at, between (-twixt...and), + from (the widest), in, out of, whether (it be...or), within.
us even betwixt
beyn  (bane)
a distinction; but used only as a prep, between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or -- among, asunder, at, between (-twixt...and), + from (the widest), in, out of, whether (it be...or), within.
us and thee and let us make
karath  (kaw-rath')
to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant
a covenant
briyth  (ber-eeth')
a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh) -- confederacy, (con-)feder(-ate), covenant, league.
with thee
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
They said, "We see plainly that the LORD has been with you; so we said, 'Let there now be an oath between us, even between you and us, and let us make a covenant with you,

King James Bible
And they said, We saw certainly that the LORD was with thee: and we said, Let there be now an oath betwixt us, even betwixt us and thee, and let us make a covenant with thee;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They replied, "We have clearly seen how the LORD has been with you. We think there should be an oath between two parties--between us and you. Let us make a covenant with you:

International Standard Version
"We've seen that the LORD is with you," they responded, "so we're proposing an agreement between us—between us and you. Allow us to make a treaty with you

NET Bible
They replied, "We could plainly see that the LORD is with you. So we decided there should be a pact between us--between us and you. Allow us to make a treaty with you

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They answered, "We have seen that the LORD is with you. So we thought, 'There should be a solemn agreement between us.' We'd like to make an agreement with you

King James 2000 Bible
And they said, We saw certainly that the LORD was with you: and we said, Let there be now an oath between us, even between us and you, and let us make a covenant with you;
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