Genesis 12:8 Hebrew Word Analysis

0And he removedוַיַּעְתֵּ֨קh6275
1מִשָּׁ֜םh8033
2from thence unto a mountainהָהָ֗רָהh2022
12on the eastמִקֶּ֔דֶםh6924
4לְבֵֽיתh0
9having Bethelאֵ֤לh1008
6and pitchedוַיֵּ֣טh5186
7his tentאָֽהֳלֹ֑הh168
8בֵּֽיתh0
9having Bethelאֵ֤לh1008
10on the westמִיָּם֙h3220
11and Haiוְהָעַ֣יh5857
12on the eastמִקֶּ֔דֶםh6924
13and there he buildedוַיִּֽבֶןh1129
14שָׁ֤םh8033
15an altarמִזְבֵּ֙חַ֙h4196
19of the LORDיְהוָֽה׃h3068
17and calledוַיִּקְרָ֖אh7121
18upon the nameבְּשֵׁ֥םh8034
19of the LORDיְהוָֽה׃h3068

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And he removed from thence unto a mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Hai on the east: and there he builded an altar unto the LORD, and called upon the name of the LORD.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he removed from thence unto the mountain on the east of Beth-el, and pitched his tent, having Beth-el on the west, and Ai on the east: and there he builded an altar unto Jehovah, and called upon the name of Jehovah.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And moving on from there to the mountain on the east of Beth-el, he put up his tent, having Beth-el on the west and Ai on the east: and there he made an altar and gave worship to the name of the Lord.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And he removed thence towards the mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, [having] Bethel toward the west, and Ai toward the east; and there he built an altar to Jehovah, and called on the name of Jehovah.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And he removed from thence to a mountain on the east of Beth-el, and pitched his tent, having Beth-el on the west, and Hai on the east: and there he erected an altar to the LORD, and called upon the name of the LORD.

World English Bible (WEB)

He left from there to the mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Ai on the east. There he built an altar to Yahweh, and called on the name of Yahweh.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And he removeth from thence towards a mountain at the east of Beth-El, and stretcheth out the tent (Beth-El at the west, and Hai at the east), and he buildeth there an altar to Jehovah, and preacheth in the name of Jehovah.