Genesis 16:14
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Thereforeעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
the wellלַבְּאֵ֔ר
(lab·be·'er,)
875: a well, pitfrom baar
was calledקָרָ֣א
(ka·ra)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
Beer-lahai-roi;רֹאִ֑י
(ro·'i;)
883: "well of the living One that sees me," a place in the desertfrom beer, chay and roeh
behold,הִנֵּ֥ה
(hin·neh)
2009: lo! behold!prol. of hen
it is betweenבֵין־
(vein-)
996: an interval, space betweenfrom bin
Kadeshקָדֵ֖שׁ
(ka·desh)
6946: "sacred," a place in the desertfrom the same as qodesh
and Bered.בָּֽרֶד׃
(ba·red.)
1260: a place near Kadesh, also an Ephraimitefrom the same as barad


















KJV Lexicon
Wherefore the well
'er  (be-ayr')
a pit; especially a well -- pit, well.
was called
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
Beerlahairoi
B'er la-Chay Ro'iy  (be-ayr' lakh-ah'ee ro-ee')
well of a living (One) my Seer; Beer-Lachai-Roi, a place in the Desert -- Beer-lahai-roi.
chay  (khah'-ee)
age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.
behold it is between Kadesh
Qadesh  (kaw-dashe')
sanctuary; Kadesh, a place in the Desert -- Kadesh.
and Bered
Bered  (beh'red)
hail; Bered, the name of a place south of Palestine, also of an Israelite -- Bered.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Therefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.

King James Bible
Wherefore the well was called Beerlahairoi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
That is why she named the spring, "A Well of the Living One Who Sees Me." It is located between Kadesh and Bered.

International Standard Version
That's why the spring was called, "The Well of the Living One who Looks after Me." It was between Kadesh and Bered.

NET Bible
That is why the well was called Beer Lahai Roi. (It is located between Kadesh and Bered.)

GOD'S WORD® Translation
This is why the well is named Beer Lahai Roi [Well of the Living One Who Watches Over Me]. It is still there between Kadesh and Bered.

King James 2000 Bible
Therefore the well was called Beerlahairoi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.
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