Genesis 25:16
These were the sons of Ishmael, and these were the names by castles, and towns of them, the twelve princes of their lineages.This verse in the real world
In what words
- טִירָהṭîyrâha wall; hence, a fortress or a hamlet
- יִשְׁמָעֵאלYishmâʻêʼlJishmael, the name of Abraham's oldest son, and of five Israelites
- נָשִׂיאnâsîyʼproperly, an exalted one, i.e. a king or sheik; also a rising mist
- חָצֵרchâtsêra yard (as inclosed by a fence); also a hamlet (as similarly surrounded with walls)
- עָשָׂרʻâsârten (only in combination), i.e. -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth
- שְׁנַיִםshᵉnayimtwo; also (as ordinal) twofold
- שֵׁםshêman appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, ch
- בֵּןbêna son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative re
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.