Genesis 16:5
Sarai said to Abram, “This wrong is your fault. I gave my servant into your bosom, and when she saw that she had conceived, she despised me. May Yahweh judge between me and you.”This verse in the real world
In what words
- שָׂרַיSâraySarai, the wife of Abraham
- חֵיקchêyqthe bosom (literally or figuratively)
- הָרָהhârâhto be (or become) pregnant, conceive (literally or figuratively)
- אַבְרָםʼAbrâmAbram, the original name of Abraham
- חָמָסchâmâçviolence; by implication, wrong; by meton. unjust gain
- שִׁפְחָהshiphchâha female slave (as a member of the household)
- קָלַלqâlalto be (causatively, make) light, literally (swift, small, sharp, etc.) or figuratively (ea
- עַיִןʻayinan eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
+4 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Gen 31:53, Exo 5:21, 1Sa 24:12–15, Psa 7:8, Luk 10:40–41, Psa 35:23, 2Ch 24:22, Psa 43:1