Genesis 26:22
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And he removed from thence, and digged another well; and for that they strove not: and he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said, For now the Lord hath made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.He moved on from there and dug another well, and they did not quarrel over it. He named it Rehoboth and said, “At last the LORD has made room for us, and we will be fruitful in the land.”
In other translations
And he removed from thence, and digged another well; and for that they strove not: and he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said, For now the Lord hath made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.He moved on from there and dug another well, and they did not quarrel over it. He named it Rehoboth and said, “At last the LORD has made room for us, and we will be fruitful in the land.”
Hebrew words
וַיַּעְתֵּקvaiya'tekand he moved onH6275מִשָּׁםmishamfrom thereH8033וַיַּחְפֹּרvaiyachporand he dugH2658בְּאֵרbe'era wellH875אַחֶרֶת'acheretanotherH312וְלֹאvelo'and notH3808רָבוּravuthey disputedH7378עָלֶיהָ'aleihaon itH5921וַיִּקְרָאvaiyikra'and he calledH7121שְׁמָהּshemahname itsH8034רְחֹבוֹתrechovotRehobothH7344וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559כִּי־ki-thatH3588עַתָּה'atahnowH6258הִרְחִיבhirchivhe has made spaceH7337יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068לָנוּlanufor <the> usוּפָרִינוּufarinuand we will be fruitfulH6509בָאָרֶץ׃va'aretzin the landH776
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Genesis 17:6And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee.I will make you exceedingly fruitful; I will make nations of you, and kings will descend from you.
- Exodus 1:7And the children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and waxed exceeding mighty; and the land was filled with them.but the Israelites were fruitful and increased rapidly; they multiplied and became exceedingly numerous, so that the land was filled with them.
- Psalm 118:5I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, and set me in a large place.In my distress I called to the LORD, and He answered and set me free.
- Genesis 28:3And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a multitude of people;May God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and multiply you, so that you may become a company of peoples.
- Genesis 41:52And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction.And the second son he named Ephraim, saying, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.”
- Psalm 18:19He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me.He brought me out into the open; He rescued me because He delighted in me.
- Psalm 4:1Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved my distress; show me grace and hear my prayer.
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People and places
Places: Rehoboth (Genesis 26)