Genesis 18:19

Old Testament • 14 words with Strong's data

"For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him."

Word-by-Word Analysis

For I

יָדַע

yâdaʻ

H3045

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o...

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him that he will

צָוָה

tsâvâh

H6680

(intensively) to constitute, enjoin

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his

בֵּן

bên

H1121

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...

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and his

בַּיִת

bayith

H1004

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

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אַחַר

ʼachar

H310

properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)

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him and they shall

שָׁמַר

shâmar

H8104

properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.

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the

דֶּרֶךְ

derek

H1870

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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of the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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to do

צְדָקָה

tsᵉdâqâh

H6666

rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)

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and

מִשְׁפָּט

mishpâṭ

H4941

properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, ind...

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that the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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may

בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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upon

אַבְרָהָם

ʼAbrâhâm

H85

Abraham, the later name of Abram

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that which he hath

דָבַר

dâbar

H1696

perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue

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of him

Key Terms in This Verse

justice H6666

צְדָקָה tsᵉdâqâh

rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)

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household H1004

בַּיִת bayith

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

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command H6680

צָוָה tsâvâh

(intensively) to constitute, enjoin

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Abraham H85

אַבְרָהָם ʼAbrâhâm

Abraham, the later name of Abram

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spoken H1696

דָבַר dâbar

perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue

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judgment H4941

מִשְׁפָּט mishpâṭ

properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective), including the act, the pla...

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keep H8104

שָׁמַר shâmar

properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.

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way H1870

דֶּרֶךְ derek

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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bring H935

בּוֹא bôwʼ

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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know H3045

יָדַע yâdaʻ

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, in...

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Cross References

Ephesians 6:4 cross-reference

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

2 Timothy 3:15 cross-reference

And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

Deuteronomy 32:46 cross-reference

And he said unto them, Set your hearts unto all the words which I testify among you this day, which ye shall command your children to observe to do, all the words of this law.

Proverbs 22:6 cross-reference

Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

2 Timothy 2:19 cross-reference

Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity.

1 Chronicles 28:9 cross-reference

And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the ...

1 Timothy 3:12 cross-reference

Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.

Joshua 24:15 cross-reference

And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites...

Psalm 34:15 cross-reference

The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.

Job 1:5 cross-reference

And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt offerings according to the number of them all: fo...

John 10:14 cross-reference

I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine.

Psalm 11:4 cross-reference

The LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD’s throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.

Psalm 1:6 cross-reference

For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.

Isaiah 38:19 cross-reference

The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: the father to the children shall make known thy truth.

2 Timothy 1:5 cross-reference

When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.

Amos 3:2 cross-reference

You only have I known of all the families of the earth: therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.

2 Samuel 7:20 cross-reference

And what can David say more unto thee? for thou, Lord GOD, knowest thy servant.

Acts 27:31 cross-reference

Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, Except these abide in the ship, ye cannot be saved.

John 21:17 cross-reference

He saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; t...

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