genesis_18:11
Genesis 18:11
| Hebrew |
וְאַבְרָהָ֤ם וְשָׂרָה֙ זְקֵנִ֔ים בָּאִ֖ים בַּיָּמִ֑ים חָדַל֙ לִהְי֣וֹתplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigהָיָה hebrew The word הָיָה means “to exist” or “to be” or “to become” or “to come into being” and occurs 3561 times in the Old Testament. This is the foundational verb of existence, identity, becoming and occurrence. * It is used in the creation narrative of Genesis 1, represented by the English words Genesis 1:3Exodus 3:12Ruth 1:1Isaiah 2:2 לְשָׂרָ֔ה אֹ֖רַח כַּנָּשִֽׁים |
| ESV |
Now Abraham and Sarah were old, advanced in years. The way of women had ceased to be with Sarah.
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| NIV |
Abraham and Sarah were already old and well advanced in years, and Sarah was past the age of childbearing.
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| NLT |
Abraham and Sarah were both very old by this time, and Sarah was long past the age of having children.
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| LXX |
Αβρααμ δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ greek δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English. καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί greek Meaning * And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” Σαρρα πρεσβύτεροι προβεβηκότες ἡμερῶν ἐξέλιπεν δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ greek δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English. Σαρρα γίνεσθαι τὰplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article γυναικεῖα |
| KJV |
Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.
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Genesis 18:10 ← Genesis 18:11 → Genesis 18:12
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