Genesis 21:21
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he dwelt in the wilderness of Pharan, and his mother took a wife for him out of the land of Egypt.

in the.

Numbers 10:12 And the children of Israel marched by their troops from the desert of Sinai, and the cloud rested in the wilderness of Pharan.

Numbers 12:16 And the people marched from Haseroth, and pitched their tents in the desert of Pharan.

Numbers 13:3,26 Moses did what the Lord had commanded, sending from the desert of Pharan, principal men, whose names are these: . . .

1 Samuel 25:1 And Samuel died, and all Israel was gathered together, and they mourned for him, and buried him in his house in Ramatha. And David rose, and went down into the wilderness of Pharan.

a wife.

Genesis 24:3,4 That I may make thee swear by the Lord, the God of heaven and earth, that thou take not a wife for my son, of the daughters of the Chanaanites, among whom I dwell: . . .

Genesis 26:34,35 And Esau being forty years old, married wives, Judith, the daughter of Beeri, the Hethite, and Basemath, the daughter of Elon, of the same place. . . .

Genesis 27:46 And Rebecca said to Isaac: I am weary of my life, because of the daughters of Heth: if Jacob take a wife of the stock of this land, I choose not to live.

Genesis 28:1,2 And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, saying: Take not a wife of the stock of Chanaan: . . .

Judges 14:2 He came up, and told his father and his mother, saying: I saw a woman in Thamnatha of the daughters of the Philistines: I beseech you, take her for me to wife.

1 Corinthians 7:38 Therefore both he that giveth his virgin in marriage doth well: and he that giveth her not doth better.

Context
Sarah Turns Against Hagar
20And God was with him: and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became a young man, an archer. 21And he dwelt in the wilderness of Pharan, and his mother took a wife for him out of the land of Egypt.
Cross References
Genesis 14:6
And the Chorreans in the mountains of Seir, even to the plains of Pharan, which is in the wilderness.

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.

Numbers 10:12
And the children of Israel marched by their troops from the desert of Sinai, and the cloud rested in the wilderness of Pharan.

1 Samuel 25:1
And Samuel died, and all Israel was gathered together, and they mourned for him, and buried him in his house in Ramatha. And David rose, and went down into the wilderness of Pharan.

Habakkuk 3:3
God will come from the south, and the holy one from mount Pharan: His glory covered the heavens, and the earth is full of his praise.

Lexicon
And while he was dwelling
וַיֵּ֖שֶׁב (way·yê·šeḇ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry

in the wilderness
בְּמִדְבַּ֣ר (bə·miḏ·bar)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4057: A pasture, a desert, speech

of Paran,
פָּארָ֑ן (pā·rān)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6290: Paran -- a place in Sinai

his mother
אִמּ֛וֹ (’im·mōw)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 517: A mother, )

got
וַתִּֽקַּֽח־ (wat·tiq·qaḥ-)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take

a wife
אִשָּׁ֖ה (’iš·šāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 802: Woman, wife, female

for him
ל֥וֹ (lōw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew

from the land
מֵאֶ֥רֶץ (mê·’e·reṣ)
Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 776: Earth, land

of Egypt.
מִצְרָֽיִם׃ (miṣ·rā·yim)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4714: Egypt -- a son of Ham, also his descendants and their country in Northwest Africa


Additional Translations
And while he was dwelling in the wilderness of Paran, his mother got a wife for him from the land of Egypt.And he dwelled in the wilderness of Paran: and his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt.

And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran. And his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt.

And he dwelt in the wilderness, and his mother took him a wife out of Pharan of Egypt.

And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran. And his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt.

And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran: and his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt.

And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran: and his mother took for him a wife out of the land of Egypt.

He lived in the wilderness of Paran. His mother took a wife for him out of the land of Egypt.

and he dwelleth in the wilderness of Paran, and his mother taketh for him a wife from the land of Egypt.
Jump to Previous
Desert Dwelleth Dwelt Egypt Mother Paran Waste Wife Wilderness
Jump to Next
Desert Dwelleth Dwelt Egypt Mother Paran Waste Wife Wilderness
External Links
Genesis 21:21 NIV
Genesis 21:21 NLT
Genesis 21:21 ESV
Genesis 21:21 NASB
Genesis 21:21 ASV

Genesis 21:21 Bible Apps
Genesis 21:21 Biblia Paralela
Genesis 21:21 Chinese Bible
Genesis 21:21 French Bible
Genesis 21:21 German Bible

Alphabetical: a and Desert Egypt for from got he him his in land lived living mother of Paran the took was While wife wilderness

OT Law: Genesis 21:21 He lived in the wilderness of Paran (Gen. Ge Gn) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools

Genesis 21:20
Top of Page
Top of Page