Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But he said: Thou shalt take seven ewelambs at my hand: that they may be a testimony for me, that I dug this well. a witness. Genesis 31:44-48,52 Come, therefore, let us enter into a league; that it may be for a testimony between me and thee. . . . Joshua 22:27,28 But for a testimony between us and you, and our posterity and yours, that we may serve the Lord, and that we may have a right to offer both holocausts, and victims and sacrifices of peace offerings: and that your children to morrow may not say to our children: You have no part in the Lord. . . . Joshua 24:27 And he said to all the people: Behold this stone shall be a testimony unto you, that it hath heard all the words of the Lord, which he hath spoken to you: lest perhaps hereafter you will deny it, and lie to the Lord your God. Context The Covenant at Beersheba…29And Abimelech said to him: What mean these seven ewelambs which thou hast set apart? 30But he said: Thou shalt take seven ewelambs at my hand: that they may be a testimony for me, that I dug this well.31Therefore that place was called Bersabee; because there both of them did swear.… Cross References Genesis 21:28 And Abraham set apart seven ewelambs of the flock. Genesis 21:29 And Abimelech said to him: What mean these seven ewelambs which thou hast set apart? Genesis 26:15 Stopped up at that time all the wells, that the servants of his father, Abraham, had digged, filling them up with earth: Genesis 31:48 And Laban said: This heap shall be a witness between me and thee this day, and therefore the name thereof was called Galaad, that is, The witness heap. Lexicon He replied,וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “You are to accept תִּקַּ֖ח (tiq·qaḥ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take the seven שֶׁ֣בַע (še·ḇa‘) Number - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7651: Seven, seven times, a week, an indefinite number ewe lambs כְּבָשֹׂ֔ת (kə·ḇā·śōṯ) Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 3535: Ewe lamb from my hand מִיָּדִ֑י (mî·yā·ḏî) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 3027: A hand as my witness לְעֵדָ֔ה (lə·‘ê·ḏāh) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5713: Testimony, witness that כִּ֚י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction I dug חָפַ֖רְתִּי (ḥā·p̄ar·tî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 2658: To pry into, to delve, to explore this הַזֹּֽאת׃ (haz·zōṯ) Article | Pronoun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that, well.” הַבְּאֵ֥ר (hab·bə·’êr) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 875: A pit, a well Additional Translations He replied, “You are to accept the seven ewe lambs from my hand as my witness that I dug this well.”And he said, For these seven ewe lambs shall you take of my hand, that they may be a witness to me, that I have dig this well. And he said, These seven ewe lambs shalt thou take of my hand, that it may be a witness unto me, that I have digged this well. And Abraam said, Thou shalt receive the seven ewe-lambs of me, that they may be for me as a witness, that I dug this well. And he said, That thou take the seven ewe-lambs of my hand, that they may be a witness to me that I have dug this well. And he said, These seven ewe lambs shalt thou take of my hand, that it may be a witness unto me, that I have digged this well. And he said, For these seven ewe-lambs shalt thou take from my hand, that they may be a witness to me, that I have digged this well. He said, "You shall take these seven ewe lambs from my hand, that it may be a witness to me, that I have dug this well." And he saith, 'For -- the seven lambs thou dost accept from my hand, so that it becometh a witness for me that I have digged this well;' Jump to Previous Accept Digged Dug Ewe Ewe-Lambs Hand Lambs Seven Verily Water-Hole WitnessJump to Next Accept Digged Dug Ewe Ewe-Lambs Hand Lambs Seven Verily Water-Hole WitnessExternal Links Genesis 21:30 NIVGenesis 21:30 NLT Genesis 21:30 ESV Genesis 21:30 NASB Genesis 21:30 ASV Genesis 21:30 Bible Apps Genesis 21:30 Biblia Paralela Genesis 21:30 Chinese Bible Genesis 21:30 French Bible Genesis 21:30 German Bible Alphabetical: a Accept as be dug ewe from hand He I it lambs may me my replied said seven shall so take that these this to well witness You OT Law: Genesis 21:30 He said You shall take these seven (Gen. Ge Gn) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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