Genesis 16:7
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And the angel of the Lord having found her, by a fountain of water in the wilderness, which is in the way to Sur in the desert,

found.

Proverbs 15:3 The eyes of the Lord in every place behold the good and the evil.

the fountain.

Genesis 25:18 And he dwelt from Hevila as far as Sur, which looketh towards Egypt, to them that go towards the Assyrians. He died in the presence of all his brethren.

Exodus 15:22 And Moses brought Israel from the Red Sea, and they went forth into the wilderness of Sur: and they marched three days through the wilderness, and found no water.

1 Samuel 15:7 And Saul smote Amalec from Hevila, until thou comest to Sur, which is over against Egypt.

Shur.

Context
The Birth of Ishmael
6And Abram made answer, and said to her: Behold thy handmaid is in thy own hand, use her as it pleaseth thee. And when Sarai afflicted her, she ran away. 7And the angel of the Lord having found her, by a fountain of water in the wilderness, which is in the way to Sur in the desert,8He said to her: Agar, handmaid of Sarai, whence comest thou? and whither goest thou? And she answered: I flee from the face of Sarai, my mistress.…
Cross References
Genesis 20:1
Abraham removed from thence to the south country, and dwelt between Cades and Sur, and sojourned in Gerara.

Genesis 21:17
And God heard the voice of the boy: and an angel of God called to Agar from heaven, saying: What art thou doing, Agar? fear not; for God hath heard the voice of the boy, from the place wherein he is.

Genesis 21:18
Arise, take up the boy, and hold him by the hand, for I will make him a great nation.

Genesis 21:19
And God opened her eyes: and she saw a well of water, and went and filled the bottle, and gave the boy to drink.

Genesis 22:11
And behold, an angel of the Lord from heaven called to him, saying: Abraham, Abraham. And he answered: Here I am.

Genesis 22:15
And the angel of the Lord called to Abraham a second time from heaven, saying:

Genesis 24:7
The Lord God of heaven, who took me out of my father's house, and out of my native country, who spoke to me, and swore to me, saying: To thy seed will I give this land: he will send his angel before thee, and thou shalt take from thence a wife for my son.

Genesis 25:18
And he dwelt from Hevila as far as Sur, which looketh towards Egypt, to them that go towards the Assyrians. He died in the presence of all his brethren.

Genesis 31:11
And the angel of God said to me in my sleep: Jacob. And I answered: Here I am.

Exodus 3:2
And the Lord appeared to him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush: and he saw that the bush was on fire, and was not burnt.

Exodus 15:22
And Moses brought Israel from the Red Sea, and they went forth into the wilderness of Sur: and they marched three days through the wilderness, and found no water.

1 Samuel 15:7
And Saul smote Amalec from Hevila, until thou comest to Sur, which is over against Egypt.

Lexicon
Now the Angel
מַלְאַ֧ךְ (mal·’aḵ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4397: A messenger, of God, an angel

of the LORD
יְהוָ֛ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

found
וַֽיִּמְצָאָ֞הּ (way·yim·ṣā·’āh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4672: To come forth to, appear, exist, to attain, find, acquire, to occur, meet, be present

[Hagar] by
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

a spring
עֵ֥ין (‘ên)
Noun - common singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 5869: An eye, a fountain

of water
הַמַּ֖יִם (ham·ma·yim)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 4325: Water, juice, urine, semen

in the desert—
בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר (bam·miḏ·bār)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4057: A pasture, a desert, speech

the spring
הָעַ֖יִן (hā·‘a·yin)
Article | Noun - common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5869: An eye, a fountain

along the road
בְּדֶ֥רֶךְ (bə·ḏe·reḵ)
Preposition-b | Noun - common singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action

to Shur.
שֽׁוּר׃ (šūr)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7793: Shur -- a desert region Southwest of Palestine on eastern border of Egypt


Additional Translations
Now the Angel of the LORD found Hagar by a spring of water in the desert—the spring along the road to Shur.And the angel of the LORD found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur.

And the angel of Jehovah found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur.

And an angel of the Lord found her by the fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Sur.

And the Angel of Jehovah found her by a spring of water in the wilderness, by the spring on the way to Shur.

And the angel of the LORD found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur.

And the angel of the LORD found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur.

The angel of Yahweh found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur.

And a messenger of Jehovah findeth her by the fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur,
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