JST Genesis 15
Hebrew translation, word by word with transliteration and English glosses, the English verse beneath each. Open JST Genesis 15 in the interlinear reader for roots and notes, or listen to it read aloud in Hebrew.
JST, Genesis 15:9–12. Compare Genesis 15:1–6
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וַיֹּאמֶרvay/YO/merand-saidאַבְרָםAv/RAMAbramאֲדֹנָיa/do/NAYLordיֱהוִהAdonaiGodאֵיךְekhhowתִּתֶּןtit/TENwill-you-giveלִיlimeאֶת־הָאָרֶץet-ha/A/retsthe-landהַזֹּאתhaz/ZOTthisלַאֲחֻזַּתla/a/chuz/ZATfor-an-inheritance-ofעוֹלָם׃o/LAMeverlasting
And Abram said, Lord God, how wilt thou give me this land for an everlasting inheritance?
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וַיֹּאמֶרvay/YO/merand-saidיְהוָהAdonaithe-LORDאַףafthoughמַתָּmat/TAyou-were-deadהֲלֹאha/LOam-I-notאוּכַלu/KHALableלְתִתָּהּle/tit/TAto-give-itלָךְ׃lakhyou
And the Lord said, Though thou wast dead, yet am I not able to give it thee?
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וְאִםve/IMand-ifתָּמוּתta/MUTyou-shall-dieעוֹדodyetתִּירָשֶׁנָּהti/ra/shen/NAyou-shall-possess-itכִּיkiforיָבוֹאya/VOcomethהַיּוֹםhay/YOMthe-dayאֲשֶׁרa/SHERthatבֶּןBenthe-Son-ofהָאָדָםha/A/DAMthe-Manיִחְיֶהyich/YEshall-liveאַךְakhbutאֵיךְekhhowיִחְיֶהyich/YEcan-he-liveאִםimifלֹאlohe-be-notמֵתmetdeadתְּחִלָּהte/chil/LAfirstיוּחַי׃yu/CHAYhe-must-be-quickened
And if thou shalt die, yet thou shalt possess it, for the day cometh, that the Son of Man shall live; but how can he live if he be not dead? he must first be quickened.
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וַיְהִיvay/HIand-it-came-to-passכִּיkithatהִבִּיטhib/BITlooked-forthאַבְרָםAv/RAMAbramוַיַּרְאvay/YARand-sawאֶת־יְמֵיet-ye/MEthe-days-ofבֶּןBenthe-Son-ofהָאָדָםha/A/DAMthe-Manוַיִּשְׂמָחvay/yis/MACHand-was-gladוְנַפְשׁוֹve/naf/SHOand-his-soulמָצְאָהma/tse/Afoundמְנוּחָהme/nu/CHArestוַיַּאֲמֵןvay/ya/a/MENand-he-believedבַּיהוָהba-Adonaiin-the-LORDוַיַּחְשְׁבֶהָvay/yach/she/VE/haand-He-counted-itלּוֹlounto-himצְדָקָה׃tse/da/KAfor-righteousness
And it came to pass, that Abram looked forth and saw the days of the Son of Man, and was glad, and his soul found rest, and he believed in the Lord; and the Lord counted it unto him for righteousness.