TBESH · H9001
/וַ · v · &
Verbal vav: joined to verb with no intervening prefix (usually conversive) (futurepast)
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/וַ (v) means “&” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: v STEP transliteration; pronunciation varies by reading tradition.
/וַ · v · &
Verbal vav: joined to verb with no intervening prefix (usually conversive) (futurepast)
STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0
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Then the king of Sodom, the king of Gomorrah, the king of Admah, the king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (that is, Zoar) marched out and arrayed themselves for battle in the Valley of Siddim
Read word by wordNow the Valley of Siddim was full of tar pits, and as the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, some men fell into the pits, but the survivors fled to the hill country.
Read word by wordThe four kings seized all the goods of Sodom and Gomorrah and all their food, and they went on their way.
Read word by wordThey also carried off Abram’s nephew Lot and his possessions, since Lot was living in Sodom.
Read word by wordThen an escapee came and reported this to Abram the Hebrew. Now Abram was living near the Oaks of Mamre the Amorite, a brother of Eshcol and Aner, all of whom were bound by treaty to Abram.
Read word by wordAnd when Abram heard that his relative had been captured, he mobilized the 318 trained men born in his household, and they set out in pursuit as far as Dan.
Read word by wordDuring the night, Abram divided his forces and routed Chedorlaomer’s army, pursuing them as far as Hobah, north of Damascus.
Read word by wordHe retrieved all the goods, as well as his relative Lot and his possessions, together with the women and the rest of the people.
Read word by wordAfter Abram returned from defeating Chedorlaomer and the kings allied with him, the king of Sodom went out to meet him in the Valley of Shaveh (that is, the King’s Valley).
Read word by wordand he blessed Abram and said: “Blessed be Abram by God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth,
Read word by wordand blessed be God Most High, who has delivered your enemies into your hand.” Then Abram gave Melchizedek a tenth of everything.
Read word by wordThe king of Sodom said to Abram, “Give me the people, but take the goods for yourself.”
Read word by wordBut Abram replied to the king of Sodom, “I have raised my hand to the LORD God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth,
Read word by wordBut Abram replied, “O Lord GOD, what can You give me, since I remain childless, and the heir of my house is Eliezer of Damascus?”
Read word by wordAbram continued, “Behold, You have given me no offspring, so a servant in my household will be my heir.”
Read word by wordAnd the LORD took him outside and said, “Now look to the heavens and count the stars, if you are able.” Then He told him, “So shall your offspring be.”
Read word by wordAbram believed the LORD, and it was credited to him as righteousness.
Read word by wordThe LORD also told him, “I am the LORD, who brought you out of Ur of the Chaldeans to give you this land to possess.”
Read word by wordBut Abram replied, “Lord GOD, how can I know that I will possess it?”
Read word by wordAnd the LORD said to him, “Bring Me a heifer, a goat, and a ram, each three years old, along with a turtledove and a young pigeon.”
Read word by wordSo Abram brought all these to Him, split each of them down the middle, and laid the halves opposite each other. The birds, however, he did not cut in half.
Read word by wordAnd the birds of prey descended on the carcasses, but Abram drove them away.
Read word by wordAs the sun was setting, Abram fell into a deep sleep, and suddenly great terror and darkness overwhelmed him.
Read word by wordThen the LORD said to Abram, “Know for certain that your descendants will be strangers in a land that is not their own, and they will be enslaved and mistreated four hundred years.
Read word by wordWhen the sun had set and darkness had fallen, behold, a smoking firepot and a flaming torch appeared and passed between the halves of the carcasses.
Read word by wordSo Sarai said to Abram, “Look now, the LORD has prevented me from bearing children. Please go to my maidservant; perhaps I can build a family by her.” And Abram listened to the voice of Sarai.
Read word by wordSo after he had lived in Canaan for ten years, his wife Sarai took her Egyptian maidservant Hagar and gave her to Abram to be his wife.
Read word by wordAnd he slept with Hagar, and she conceived. But when Hagar realized that she was pregnant, she began to despise her mistress.
Read word by wordThen Sarai said to Abram, “May the wrong done to me be upon you! I delivered my servant into your arms, and ever since she saw that she was pregnant, she has treated me with contempt. May the LORD judge between you and me.”
Read word by word“Here,” said Abram, “your servant is in your hands. Do whatever you want with her.” Then Sarai treated Hagar so harshly that she fled from her.
Read word by wordNow the angel of the LORD found Hagar by a spring of water in the desert—the spring along the road to Shur.
Read word by word“Hagar, servant of Sarai,” he said, “where have you come from, and where are you going?” “I am running away from my mistress Sarai,” she replied.
Read word by wordSo the angel of the LORD told her, “Return to your mistress and submit to her authority.”
Read word by wordThen the angel added, “I will greatly multiply your offspring so that they will be too numerous to count.”
Read word by wordThe angel of the LORD proceeded: “Behold, you have conceived and will bear a son. And you shall name him Ishmael, for the LORD has heard your cry of affliction.
Read word by wordSo Hagar gave this name to the LORD who had spoken to her: “You are the God who sees me,” for she said, “Here I have seen the One who sees me!”
Read word by wordAnd Hagar bore Abram a son, and Abram gave the name Ishmael to the son she had borne.
Read word by wordWhen Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to him and said, “I am God Almighty. Walk before Me and be blameless.
Read word by wordThen Abram fell facedown, and God said to him,
Read word by word“As for Me, this is My covenant with you: You will be the father of many nations.
Read word by wordNo longer will you be called Abram, but your name will be Abraham, for I have made you a father of many nations.
Read word by wordI will make you exceedingly fruitful; I will make nations of you, and kings will descend from you.
Read word by wordI will establish My covenant as an everlasting covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you, to be your God and the God of your descendants after you.
Read word by wordAnd to you and your descendants I will give the land where you are residing—all the land of Canaan—as an eternal possession; and I will be their God.”
Read word by wordGod also said to Abraham, “You must keep My covenant—you and your descendants in the generations after you.
Read word by wordYou are to circumcise the flesh of your foreskin, and this will be a sign of the covenant between Me and you.
Read word by wordWhether they are born in your household or purchased, they must be circumcised. My covenant in your flesh will be an everlasting covenant.
Read word by wordBut if any male is not circumcised, he will be cut off from his people; he has broken My covenant.”
Read word by wordThen God said to Abraham, “As for Sarai your wife, do not call her Sarai, for her name is to be Sarah.
Read word by wordAnd I will bless her and will surely give you a son by her. I will bless her, and she will be the mother of nations; kings of peoples will descend from her.”
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