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Genesis 16:4

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And Sarai Abram's wife took Hagar her maid the Egyptian, after Abram had dwelt ten years in the land of Canaan, and gave her to her husband Abram to be his wife.	And he went in unto Hagar, and she conceived: and when she saw that she had conceived, her mistress was despised in her eyes.	And Sarai said unto Abram, My wrong [be] upon thee: I have given my maid into thy bosom; and when she saw that she had conceived, I was despised in her eyes: the LORD judge between me and thee.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And he went in^{Template:StrongsLink} unto Hagar^{Template:StrongsLink}, and she conceived^{Template:StrongsLink}: and when she saw^{Template:StrongsLink} that she had conceived^{Template:StrongsLink}, her mistress^{Template:StrongsLink} was despised^{Template:StrongsLink} in her eyes^{Template:StrongsLink}.

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Original Hebrew

וַיָּבֹא אֶל־הָגָר וַתַּהַר וַתֵּרֶא כִּי הָרָתָה וַתֵּקַל גְּבִרְתָּהּ בְּעֵינֶיהָ׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וַ/יָּבֹ֥א	va/i.ya.Vo'	H935	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he went
אֶל	'el-	H413	HR	into
הָגָ֖ר	ha.Gar	H1904	HNp	Hagar
וַ/תַּ֑הַר	va./Ta.har	H2029	HC/Vqw3fs	and/ she conceived
וַ/תֵּ֨רֶא֙	va./Te.re'	H7200	HC/Vqw3fs	and/ she saw
כִּ֣י	ki	H3588	HC	that
הָרָ֔תָה	ha.Ra.tah	H2029	HVqp3fs	she had conceived
וַ/תֵּקַ֥ל	va./te.Kal	H7043	HC/Vqw3fs	and/ she became insignificant
גְּבִרְתָּ֖/הּ	ge.vir.Ta/h	H1404	HNcfsc/Sp3fs	mistress/ her
בְּ/עֵינֶֽי/הָ	be./'ei.Nei./ha	H5869	HR/Ncbdc/Sp3fs	in/ view/ her

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• Template:StrongsLink — בּוֹא (bôwʼ, bo): a primitive root; to go or come (in a wide variety of applications); abide, apply, attain, [idiom] be, befall, [phrase] besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, [idiom] certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, [idiom] doubtless again, [phrase] eat, [phrase] employ, (cause to) enter (in, into, -tering, -trance, -try), be fallen, fetch, [phrase] follow, get, give, go (down, in, to war), grant, [phrase] have, [idiom] indeed, (in-) vade, lead, lift (up), mention, pull in, put, resort, run (down), send, set, [idiom] (well) stricken (in age), [idiom] surely, take (in), way.
• Template:StrongsLink — גְּבֶרֶת (gᵉbereth, gheb-eh'-reth): feminine of גְּבִיר; mistress; lady, mistress.
• Template:StrongsLink — הָגָר (Hâgâr, haw-gawr'): of uncertain (perhaps foreign) derivation; Hagar, the mother of Ishmael; Hagar.
• Template:StrongsLink — הָרָה (hârâh, haw-raw'): a primitive root; to be (or become) pregnant, conceive (literally or figuratively); been, be with child, conceive, progenitor.
• Template:StrongsLink — עַיִן (ʻayin, ah'-yin): probably a primitive word; an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape); affliction, outward appearance, [phrase] before, [phrase] think best, colour, conceit, [phrase] be content, countenance, [phrase] displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, [phrase] favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), [idiom] him, [phrase] humble, knowledge, look, ([phrase] well), [idiom] me, open(-ly), [phrase] (not) please, presence, [phrase] regard, resemblance, sight, [idiom] thee, [idiom] them, [phrase] think, [idiom] us, well, [idiom] you(-rselves).
• Template:StrongsLink — קָלַל (qâlal, kaw-lal'): a primitive root; to be (causatively, make) light, literally (swift, small, sharp, etc.) or figuratively (easy, trifling, vile, etc.); abate, make bright, bring into contempt, (ac-) curse, despise, (be) ease(-y, -ier), (be a, make, make somewhat, move, seem a, set) light(-en, -er, -ly, -ly afflict, -ly esteem, thing), [idiom] slight(-ly), be swift(-er), (be, be more, make, re-) vile, whet.
• Template:StrongsLink — רָאָה (râʼâh, raw-aw'): a primitive root; to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative); advise self, appear, approve, behold, [idiom] certainly, consider, discern, (make to) enjoy, have experience, gaze, take heed, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] joyfully, lo, look (on, one another, one on another, one upon another, out, up, upon), mark, meet, [idiom] be near, perceive, present, provide, regard, (have) respect, (fore-, cause to, let) see(-r, -m, one another), shew (self), [idiom] sight of others, (e-) spy, stare, [idiom] surely, [idiom] think, view, visions.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• Template:StrongsLink — אֵל (ʼêl, ale): (but only used in the shortened constructive form אֶל ); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e.; near, with or among; often in general, to; about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).
• Template:StrongsLink — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.

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