Genesis 16:14
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“Wherefore the well was called Beer–lahai–roi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.”
כֵּן
properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and relation; often with other particles)
הִנֵּה
there!
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הִנֵּה
Behold, look, see. Hinneh. The word used to get attention. Behold I stand at the door and knock. God is always trying to get our attention.
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קָרָא
someone called
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קָרָא
To call, to proclaim, to read aloud. Qara. God called Abraham Moses Samuel and you. When God calls your name everything changes.
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עַל
there-
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עַל
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
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בֶּרֶד
Bered
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בֶּרֶד
Bered, the name of a place south of Palestine, also of an Israelite
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קָדֵשׁ
Kadesh
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קָדֵשׁ
Kadesh, a place in the Desert
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