Genesis 16:6
But Abram said to Sarai, “Behold, your maid is in your hand. Do to her whatever is good in your eyes.” Sarai dealt harshly with her, and she fled from her face.This verse in the real world
In what words
- שָׂרַיSâraySarai, the wife of Abraham
- אַבְרָםʼAbrâmAbram, the original name of Abraham
- שִׁפְחָהshiphchâha female slave (as a member of the household)
- בָּרַחbârachto bolt, i.e. figuratively, to flee suddenly
- עָנָהʻânâhto depress literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive (in various applications,
- טוֹבṭôwbgood (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine
- עַיִןʻayinan eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
- יָדyâda hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
+2 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Jer 38:5, Ecc 10:4, Pro 14:29, Pro 27:8, Psa 106:41–42, Pro 29:19, Pro 15:17–18, Pro 15:1