Bible Verse Dictionary
Genesis 15:13 - Be
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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And he said | H559 | אָמַר |
[Verb] to say (used with great latitude) |
unto Abram | H87 | אַבְרָם |
[Proper Name Masculine] high father; {Abram} the original name of Abraham |
Know of a surety | H3045 | יָדַע |
[Verb] to know (properly to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of {senses} {figuratively} {literally} euphemistically and inferentially (including {observation} care: recognition; and causatively {instruction} designation: {punishment} etc.) |
that | H3588 | כִּי |
[Conjunction] (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed |
thy seed | H2233 | זֶרַע |
[Noun Masculine] seed; figuratively {fruit} plant: sowing {time} posterity |
shall be | H1961 | הָיָה |
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
a stranger | H1616 | גֵּר |
[Noun Masculine] properly a guest; by implication a foreigner |
in a land | H776 | אֶרֶץ |
[Noun Feminine] the earth (at {large} or partitively a land) |
that | H3588 | כִּי |
[Conjunction] (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed |
is not | H3808 | לֹא |
[Adverb] a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles |
theirs and shall serve | H5647 | עָבַד |
[Verb] to work (in any sense); by implication to {serve} {till } (causatively) {enslave} etc. |
them and they shall afflict | H6031 | עָנָה |
[Verb] to depress literally or {figuratively} transitively or intransitively (in various applications). (sing is by mistake for H6030.) |
them four | H702 | אַרְבַּע |
from H7251; four |
hundred | H3967 | מֵאָה |
[Noun Feminine] a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction |
years | H8141 | שָׁנֶה |
[Noun Feminine] from H8138; a year (as a revolution of time) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.