Genesis 16:1
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Now Sarai Abram’s wife bare him no children: and she had an handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar.Now Abram’s wife Sarai had borne him no children, but she had an Egyptian maidservant named Hagar.
In other translations
Now Sarai Abram’s wife bare him no children: and she had an handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar.Now Abram’s wife Sarai had borne him no children, but she had an Egyptian maidservant named Hagar.
Hebrew words
וְשָׂרַיvesaraiand SaraiH8297אֵשֶׁת'eshet[the] wife ofH802אַבְרָם'avramAbramH87לֹאlo'notH3808יָלְדָהyaldahshe had borne childrenH3205לוֹloto <the> himוְלָהּvelahand [belonged] to <the> herשִׁפְחָהshifchaha maidservantH8198מִצְרִיתmitzritEgyptianH4713וּשְׁמָהּushemahand name herH8034הָגָר׃hagar[was] HagarH1904
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