Genesis 16:9
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“And the angel of the Lord said unto her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.”
שׁוּב
To return, to turn back. Shuwb. The Hebrew word behind both repentance and restoration. Return to Me and I will return to you.
יְהֹוָה
Yahweh
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יְהֹוָה
LORD. Yahweh. The covenant name of God. I AM WHO I AM. The self-existent eternal One who was is and always will be.
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מֲלְאָךְ
the angel of
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מֲלְאָךְ
Messenger, angel. Malak. A sent one who carries the authority of the sender. God still sends messengers today.
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יָד
hands/ her
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יָד
Hand. Yad. The hand as the symbol of power and action. When God's hand rests on a life nothing is impossible.
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גְּבֶרֶת
mistress/ your
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גְּבֶרֶת
mistress
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