Genesis 26:9
Text Analysis

Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
7121 [e]וַיִּקְרָ֨א
way-yiq-rā
And calledConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms
40 [e]אֲבִימֶ֜לֶךְ
’ă-ḇî-me-leḵ
AbimelechN-proper-ms
3327 [e]לְיִצְחָ֗ק
lə-yiṣ-ḥāq
to IsaacPrep-l | N-proper-ms
559 [e]וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙
way-yō-mer
and saidConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms
389 [e]אַ֣ךְ
’aḵ
SurelyAdv
2009 [e]הִנֵּ֤ה
hin-nêh
beholdInterjection
802 [e]אִשְׁתְּךָ֙
’iš-tə-ḵā
your wifeN-fsc | 2ms
1931 [e]הִ֔וא
she [is]Pro-3fs
349 [e]וְאֵ֥יךְ
wə-’êḵ
And howConj-w | Interjection
559 [e]אָמַ֖רְתָּ
’ā-mar-tā
did you sayV-Qal-Perf-2ms
269 [e]אֲחֹ֣תִי
’ă-ḥō-ṯî
My sisterN-fsc | 1cs
1931 [e]הִ֑וא
she [is]Pro-3fs
559 [e]וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
way-yō-mer
And saidConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms
413 [e]אֵלָיו֙
’ê-lāw
to himPrep | 3ms
3327 [e]יִצְחָ֔ק
yiṣ-ḥāq
IsaacN-proper-ms
3588 [e]כִּ֣י
BecauseConj
559 [e]אָמַ֔רְתִּי
’ā-mar-tî
I saidV-Qal-Perf-1cs
6435 [e]פֶּן־
pen-
lestConj
4191 [e]אָמ֖וּת
’ā-mūṯ
I dieV-Qal-Imperf-1cs
5921 [e]עָלֶֽיהָ׃
‘ā-le-hā
on account of herPrep | 3fs





















Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Abimelech sent for Isaac and said, “So she is really your wife! How could you say, ‘She is my sister’?” Isaac replied, “Because I thought I might die on account of her.”

Young's Literal Translation
And Abimelech calleth for Isaac, and saith, ‘Lo, she [is] surely thy wife; and how hast thou said, She [is] my sister?’ and Isaac saith unto him, ‘Because I said, Lest I die for her.’

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Abimelech sent for Isaac and said, “ So she is really your wife! How could you say, ‘ She is my sister’? ” Isaac answered him, “ Because I thought I might die on account of her.”

New American Standard Bible
Then Abimelech called Isaac and said, "Behold, certainly she is your wife! How then did you say, 'She is my sister?" And Isaac said to him, "Because I said, 'I might die on account of her.'"

King James Bible
And Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, of a surety she [is] thy wife: and how saidst thou, She [is] my sister? And Isaac said unto him, Because I said, Lest I die for her.
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