Genesis 17:13

Old Testament • 10 words with Strong's data

"He that is born in thy house, and he that is bought with thy money, must needs be circumcised: and my covenant shall be in your flesh for an everlasting covenant."

Word-by-Word Analysis

He that is

יָלַד

yâlad

H3205

to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage

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in thy

בַּיִת

bayith

H1004

a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)

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and he that is

קָנָה

qânâh

H7069

to erect, i.e. create; by extension, to procure, especially by purchase (causatively, sell); by implication to own

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with thy

כֶּסֶף

keçeph

H3701

silver (from its pale color); by implication, money

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must

מוּל

mûwl

H4135

to cut short, i.e. curtail (specifically the prepuce, i.e. to circumcise); by implication, to blunt; figuratively, to destroy

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be

מוּל

mûwl

H4135

to cut short, i.e. curtail (specifically the prepuce, i.e. to circumcise); by implication, to blunt; figuratively, to destroy

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and my

בְּרִית

bᵉrîyth

H1285

a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)

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shall be in your

בָּשָׂר

bâsâr

H1320

flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of aman

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for an

עוֹלָם

ʻôwlâm

H5769

properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (...

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בְּרִית

bᵉrîyth

H1285

a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)

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Key Terms in This Verse

needs H4135

מוּל mûwl

to cut short, i.e. curtail (specifically the prepuce, i.e. to circumcise); by implication, to blunt; figuratively, to destroy

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circumcised H4135

מוּל mûwl

to cut short, i.e. curtail (specifically the prepuce, i.e. to circumcise); by implication, to blunt; figuratively, to destroy

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bought H7069

קָנָה qânâh

to erect, i.e. create; by extension, to procure, especially by purchase (causatively, sell); by implication to own

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everlasting H5769

עוֹלָם ʻôwlâm

properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always

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money H3701

כֶּסֶף keçeph

silver (from its pale color); by implication, money

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born H3205

יָלַד yâlad

to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage

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covenant H1285

בְּרִית bᵉrîyth

a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)

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covenant H1285

בְּרִית bᵉrîyth

a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)

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flesh H1320

בָּשָׂר bâsâr

flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of aman

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house H1004

בַּיִת bayith

a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)

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Cross References

Exodus 12:44 cross-reference

But every man’s servant that is bought for money, when thou hast circumcised him, then shall he eat thereof.

Genesis 37:36 cross-reference

And the Midianites sold him into Egypt unto Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh’s, and captain of the guard.

Nehemiah 5:8 cross-reference

And I said unto them, We after our ability have redeemed our brethren the Jews, which were sold unto the heathen; and will ye even sell your brethren? or shall they be sold unto us? Then held they the...

Genesis 39:1 cross-reference

And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the hands of the Ishmeelites, which had brought him down thither.

Genesis 14:14 cross-reference

And when Abram heard that his brother was taken captive, he armed his trained servants, born in his own house, three hundred and eighteen, and pursued them unto Dan.

Nehemiah 5:5 cross-reference

Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children: and, lo, we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and some of our daughters are brought unto ...

Exodus 21:4 cross-reference

If his master have given him a wife, and she have born him sons or daughters; the wife and her children shall be her master’s, and he shall go out by himself.

Exodus 21:16 cross-reference

And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.

Matthew 18:25 cross-reference

But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.

Exodus 21:2 cross-reference

If thou buy an Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.

Genesis 37:27 cross-reference

Come, and let us sell him to the Ishmeelites, and let not our hand be upon him; for he is our brother and our flesh. And his brethren were content.

Genesis 15:3 cross-reference

And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.

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