Genesis 21:24
Strong's Lexicon
And Abraham
אַבְרָהָ֔ם (’aḇ·rā·hām)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 85: Abraham = 'father of a multitude' or 'chief of multitude' 1) friend of God and founder of Hebrew nation via God's elective covenant

replied,
וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch

“I
אָנֹכִ֖י (’ā·nō·ḵî)
Pronoun - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 595: 1) I (first pers. sing.)

swear it.”
אִשָּׁבֵֽעַ׃ (’iš·šā·ḇê·a‘)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7650: 1) to swear, adjure 1a) (Qal) sworn (participle) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to swear, take an oath 1b2) to swear (of Jehovah by Himself) 1b3) to curse 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to take an oath 1c2) to adjure

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
And Abraham replied, “I swear it.”

Young's Literal Translation
And Abraham saith, ‘I—I do swear.’

Holman Christian Standard Bible
And Abraham said, “ I swear it.”

New American Standard Bible
Abraham said, "I swear it."

King James Bible
And Abraham said, I will swear.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Abraham said, "I swear it."

New Living Translation
Abraham replied, "Yes, I swear to it!"

English Standard Version
And Abraham said, “I will swear.”

New American Standard Bible
Abraham said, "I swear it."

King James Bible
And Abraham said, I will swear.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
And Abraham said, "I swear it."

International Standard Version
And Abraham replied, "I agree!"

NET Bible
Abraham said, "I swear to do this."

American Standard Version
And Abraham said, I will swear.

English Revised Version
And Abraham said, I will swear.

Young's Literal Translation
And Abraham saith, 'I -- I do swear.'
















Cross References
Genesis 21:23
Now therefore swear unto me here by God that thou wilt not deal falsely with me, nor with my son, nor with my son's son: but according to the kindness that I have done unto thee, thou shalt do unto me, and to the land wherein thou hast sojourned.

Genesis 21:25
And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.

Genesis 47:31
And he said, Swear unto me. And he sware unto him. And Israel bowed himself upon the bed's head.

Genesis 1:1
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.

Genesis 21:22
And it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech and Phichol the chief captain of his host spake unto Abraham, saying, God is with thee in all that thou doest:

Genesis 21:21
And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran: and his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt.

Genesis 21:26
And Abimelech said, I wot not who hath done this thing: neither didst thou tell me, neither yet heard I of it, but to day.

Genesis 21:27
And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant.
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