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)
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Page 9 of 227. 11323 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
So Abraham brought sheep and cattle and gave them to Abimelech, and the two men made a covenant.
Read word by wordAbraham separated seven ewe lambs from the flock,
Read word by wordand Abimelech asked him, “Why have you set apart these seven ewe lambs?”
Read word by wordHe replied, “You are to accept the seven ewe lambs from my hand as my witness that I dug this well.”
Read word by wordAfter they had made the covenant at Beersheba, Abimelech and Phicol the commander of his army got up and returned to the land of the Philistines.
Read word by wordAnd Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and there he called upon the name of the LORD, the Eternal God.
Read word by wordAnd Abraham resided in the land of the Philistines for a long time.
Read word by wordSome time later God tested Abraham and said to him, “Abraham!” “Here I am,” he answered.
Read word by word“Take your son,” God said, “your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah. Offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains, which I will show you.”
Read word by wordSo Abraham got up early the next morning, saddled his donkey, and took along two of his servants and his son Isaac. He split the wood for a burnt offering and set out for the place God had designated.
Read word by wordOn the third day Abraham looked up and saw the place in the distance.
Read word by word“Stay here with the donkey,” Abraham told his servants. “The boy and I will go over there to worship, and then we will return to you.”
Read word by wordAbraham took the wood for the burnt offering and placed it on his son Isaac. He himself carried the fire and the sacrificial knife, and the two of them walked on together.
Read word by wordThen Isaac said to his father Abraham, “My father!” “Here I am, my son,” he replied. “The fire and the wood are here,” said Isaac, “but where is the lamb for the burnt offering?”
Read word by wordAbraham answered, “God Himself will provide the lamb for the burnt offering, my son.” And the two walked on together.
Read word by wordWhen they arrived at the place God had designated, Abraham built the altar there and arranged the wood. He bound his son Isaac and placed him on the altar, atop the wood.
Read word by wordThen Abraham reached out his hand and took the knife to slaughter his son.
Read word by wordJust then the angel of the LORD called out to him from heaven, “Abraham, Abraham!” “Here I am,” he replied.
Read word by word“Do not lay a hand on the boy or do anything to him,” said the angel, “for now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your only son from me.”
Read word by wordThen Abraham looked up and saw behind him a ram in a thicket, caught by its horns. So he went and took the ram and offered it as a burnt offering in place of his son.
Read word by wordAnd Abraham called that place The LORD Will Provide. So to this day it is said, “On the mountain of the LORD it will be provided.”
Read word by wordAnd the angel of the LORD called to Abraham from heaven a second time,
Read word by wordsaying, “By Myself I have sworn, declares the LORD, that because you have done this and have not withheld your only son,
Read word by wordAnd through your offspring all nations of the earth will be blessed, because you have obeyed My voice.”
Read word by wordAbraham went back to his servants, and they got up and set out together for Beersheba. And Abraham settled in Beersheba.
Read word by wordSome time later, Abraham was told, “Milcah has also borne sons to your brother Nahor:
Read word by wordMoreover, Nahor’s concubine, whose name was Reumah, bore Tebah, Gaham, Tahash, and Maacah.
Read word by wordNow Sarah lived to be 127 years old.
Read word by wordShe died in Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went out to mourn and to weep for her.
Read word by wordThen Abraham got up from beside his dead wife and said to the Hittites,
Read word by wordThe Hittites replied to Abraham,
Read word by wordThen Abraham rose and bowed down before the people of the land, the Hittites.
Read word by word“If you are willing for me to bury my dead,” he said to them, “listen to me, and approach Ephron son of Zohar on my behalf
Read word by wordNow Ephron was sitting among the sons of Heth. So in the presence of all the Hittites who had come to the gate of his city, Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham,
Read word by wordAgain Abraham bowed down before the people of the land
Read word by wordand said to Ephron in their presence, “If you will please listen to me, I will pay you the price of the field. Accept it from me, so that I may bury my dead there.”
Read word by wordEphron answered Abraham,
Read word by wordAbraham agreed to Ephron’s terms and weighed out for him the price he had named in the hearing of the Hittites: four hundred shekels of silver, according to the standard of the merchants.
Read word by wordSo Ephron’s field at Machpelah near Mamre, the cave that was in it, and all the trees within the boundaries of the field were deeded over
Read word by wordSo the field and its cave were deeded by the Hittites to Abraham as a burial site.
Read word by wordSo Abraham instructed the chief servant of his household, who managed all he owned, “Place your hand under my thigh,
Read word by wordbut will go to my country and my kindred to take a wife for my son Isaac.”
Read word by wordThe servant asked him, “What if the woman is unwilling to follow me to this land? Shall I then take your son back to the land from which you came?”
Read word by wordAbraham replied, “Make sure that you do not take my son back there.
Read word by wordThe LORD, the God of heaven, who brought me from my father’s house and my native land, who spoke to me and promised me on oath, saying, ‘To your offspring I will give this land’—He will send His angel before you so that you can take a wife for my son from there.
Read word by wordAnd if the woman is unwilling to follow you, then you are released from this oath of mine. Only do not take my son back there.”
Read word by wordSo the servant placed his hand under the thigh of his master Abraham and swore an oath to him concerning this matter.
Read word by wordThen the servant took ten of his master’s camels and departed with all manner of good things from his master in hand. And he set out for Nahor’s hometown in Aram-naharaim.
Read word by wordAs evening approached, he made the camels kneel down near the well outside the town at the time when the women went out to draw water.
Read word by word“O LORD, God of my master Abraham,” he prayed, “please grant me success today, and show kindness to my master Abraham.
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