Genesis 28:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"May He also giveוְיִֽתֶּן־
(ve·yit·ten-)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
you the blessingבִּרְכַּ֣ת
(bir·kat)
1293: a blessingfrom barak
of Abraham,אַבְרָהָ֔ם
(av·ra·ham,)
85: "exalted father," the father of the Jewish nationfrom ab and an unused word, see Abram
to you and to your descendantsוּלְזַרְעֲךָ֣
(u·le·zar·'a·cha)
2233: a sowing, seed, offspringfrom zara
with you, that you may possessלְרִשְׁתְּךָ֙
(le·rish·te·cha)
3423: to take possession of, inherit, dispossessa prim. root
the landאֶ֣רֶץ
(e·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
of your sojournings,מְגֻרֶ֔יךָ
(me·gu·rei·cha,)
4033: a sojourning place, dwelling place, a sojourningfrom gur
whichאֲשֶׁר־
(a·sher-)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים
(e·lo·him)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
gaveנָתַ֥ן
(na·tan)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
to Abraham."לְאַבְרָהָֽם׃
(le·'av·ra·ham.)
85: "exalted father," the father of the Jewish nationfrom ab and an unused word, see Abram


















KJV Lexicon
And give
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
thee the blessing
Brakah  (ber-aw-kaw')
benediction; by implication prosperity -- blessing, liberal, pool, present.
of Abraham
'Abraham  (ab-raw-hawm')
father of a multitude; Abraham, the later name of Abram -- Abraham.
to thee and to thy seed
zera`  (zeh'-rah)
seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity -- carnally, child, fruitful, seed(-time), sowing-time.
with thee that thou mayest inherit
yarash  (yaw-rash')
to occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish, to ruin
the land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
wherein thou art a stranger
maguwr  (maw-goor')
a temporary abode; by extension, a permanent residence -- dwelling, pilgrimage, where sojourn, be a stranger.
which God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
gave
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
unto Abraham
'Abraham  (ab-raw-hawm')
father of a multitude; Abraham, the later name of Abram -- Abraham.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"May He also give you the blessing of Abraham, to you and to your descendants with you, that you may possess the land of your sojournings, which God gave to Abraham."

King James Bible
And give thee the blessing of Abraham, to thee, and to thy seed with thee; that thou mayest inherit the land wherein thou art a stranger, which God gave unto Abraham.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
May God give you and your offspring the blessing of Abraham so that you may possess the land where you live as a foreigner, the land God gave to Abraham."

International Standard Version
May he give you and your descendants the blessings that he gave Abraham. May you possess the land where you have lived that God gave to Abraham."

NET Bible
May he give you and your descendants the blessing he gave to Abraham so that you may possess the land God gave to Abraham, the land where you have been living as a temporary resident."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
May he give to you and your descendants the blessing of Abraham so that you may take possession of the land where you are now living, the land that God gave to Abraham."

King James 2000 Bible
And give you the blessing of Abraham, to you, and to your descendants with you; that you may inherit the land in which you are a stranger, which God gave unto Abraham.
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