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Genesis 20

Hebrew, word by word. The text arrives sealed from the shelf and is drawn above, every word pressable for its record. Under each verse here: the reading printed for each of its words, oldest witness first, credited by number to its source at the foot.

Genesis 20:1

and + he journeyed1 · desolation2 · Abraham3 · break down4 · the + south1 · and + he dwelt1 · between4 · Kadesh3 · and + between1 · Shur3 · and + he sojourned1 · in + Gerar1

Genesis 20:2

and + he said1 · Abraham3 · these3 · Sarah3 · wife + his1 · [are] sister + my1 · this5 · and + he sent out1 · Abimelech3 · king3 · saw4 · and + he took1 · with3 · Sarah3

Genesis 20:3

and + he brought [them]1 · judges3 · these3 · Abimelech3 · in + a dream1 · the + night1 · and + he said1 · if (haply)4 · here + you1 · death4 · Most High4 · the + woman1 · that3 · accept4 · and + he1 · Baalath3 · to marry3

Genesis 20:4

and + Abimelech1 · no3 · battle3 · Elijah3 · and + he said1 · lord4 · the manner in which someone utters a word6 · also3 · just3 · destroy4

Genesis 20:5

remove3 · this5 · word4 · to <the> + me1 · [are] sister + my1 · this5 · and + it1 · also3 · this5 · promise4 · Achi3 · this5 · in + [the] integrity of1 · showing warm and heartfelt friendliness7 · and + in + [the] innocence of1 · branch4 · accomplish4 · this8

Genesis 20:6

and + he said1 · to + him1 · <the> + God1 · in + a dream1 · also3 · I3 · acknowledge4 · since3 · in + [the] integrity of1 · heart + your1 · think4 · this8 · and + I have restrained1 · also3 · I3 · <obj.> + you1 · from + sinning1 · to <the> + me1 · Most High4 · thus3 · no3 · I have made + you1 · to + touch1 · Elijah3

Genesis 20:7

and + therefore1 · return5 · wife4 · the + man1 · since3 · a prophet1 · this5 · so + he may pray1 · for + you1 · and + live1 · and + if1 · not [are] + you1 · return5 · knowledge3 · since3 · death3 · X at all4 · you8 · and + all1 · that3 · come4

Genesis 20:8

and + he rose early1 · Abimelech3 · in the + morning1 · the third book of the Old Testament6 · to + every1 · servants + his1 · and + he spoke1 · with3 · all3 · the + things1 · Elah4 · in + ears + their1 · and + they were afraid1 · the + men1 · vehemence3

Genesis 20:9

the third book of the Old Testament6 · Abimelech3 · <to> + Abraham1 · and + he said1 · if (haply)4 · why?5 · think4 · abide (all night)4 · and + what?1 · bear the blame4 · come4 · since3 · abide4 · Eli3 · and + on1 · kingdom + my1 · sinful4 · loud4 · act4 · that3 · no3 · Jaasu9 · think4 · abide (behind)4

Genesis 20:10

and + he said1 · Abimelech3 · these3 · Abraham3 · why?5 · sight3 · since3 · think4 · with3 · vizier3 · to dream10

Genesis 20:11

and + he said1 · Abraham3 · since3 · answer4 · only3 · nothing3 · affright4 · judges3 · in the + place1 · to dream10 · and + they will kill + me1 · Most High4 · to speak3 · wife + my1

Genesis 20:12

and + also1 · truly4 · [are] sister + my1 · daughter3 · Abi3 · this5 · only3 · no3 · daughter3 · Ami3 · and + it was1 · to <the> + me1 · into + a woman1

Genesis 20:13

and + there was1 · according as11 · (cause to) go astray4 · Ittai4 · judges3 · from + inside1 · Abi3 · and + I said1 · X before4 · this3 · loyalty + your1 · that3 · accomplish4 · abide (behind)4 · these3 · all3 · the + place1 · that3 · abide4 · Shammah3 · say4 · to <the> + me1 · Achi3 · this5

Genesis 20:14

and + he took1 · Abimelech3 · a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats)3 · and + cattle1 · and + [male] servants1 · and + female servants1 · and + he set1 · <to> + Abraham1 · and + he dwelt1 · if (haply)4 · with3 · Sarah3 · wife + his1

Genesis 20:15

and + he said1 · Abimelech3 · here3 · land + my1 · <to> + before + you1 · in the + [place] good1 · in + view + your1 · remain4

Genesis 20:16

and + [will belong] to + Sarah1 · word4 · here3 · add4 · Eleph3 · money3 · to + brother + your1 · here3 · this5 · come4 · covering3 · Enajim3 · to + every1 · that3 · with + you1 · and + <obj.>1 · all3 · <and> + [you are] vindicated1

Genesis 20:17

so + he may pray1 · Abraham3 · these3 · <the> + God1 · and + he healed1 · judges3 · with3 · Abimelech3 · and + <obj.>1 · wife + his1 · and + female slaves + his1 · and + they bore children1

Genesis 20:18

since3 · rule12 · rule12 · The Lord4 · through3 · all3 · to love3 · of + Beth-1 · Abimelech3 · Most High4 · to speak3 · Sarah3 · wife4 · Abraham3

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