Genesis 18:10 Hebrew Word Analysis

0And he saidוַיֹּ֗אמֶרh559
2I will certainlyאָשׁ֤וּבh7725
2I will certainlyאָשׁ֤וּבh7725
3אֵלֶ֙יךָ֙h413
4unto thee according to the timeכָּעֵ֣תh6256
5of lifeחַיָּ֔הh2416
6וְהִנֵּהh2009
7shall have a sonבֵ֖ןh1121
10And Sarahוְשָׂרָ֥הh8283
9thy wifeאִשְׁתֶּ֑ךָh802
10And Sarahוְשָׂרָ֥הh8283
11heardשֹׁמַ֛עַתh8085
12doorפֶּ֥תַחh6607
13it in the tentהָאֹ֖הֶלh168
14וְה֥וּאh1931
15which was behind himאַֽחֲרָֽיו׃h310

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And he said, I will certainly return unto thee according to the time of life; and, lo, Sarah thy wife shall have a son. And Sarah heard it in the tent door, which was behind him.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he said, I will certainly return unto thee when the season cometh round; and, lo, Sarah thy wife shall have a son. And Sarah heard in the tent door, which was behind him.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And he said, I will certainly come back to you in the spring, and Sarah your wife will have a son. And his words came to the ears of Sarah who was at the back of the tent-door.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And he said, I will certainly return to thee at [this] time of the year, and behold, Sarah thy wife shall have a son. And Sarah was listening at the tent-door, which was behind him.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And he said, I will certainly return to thee according to the time of life; and lo, Sarah thy wife shall have a son. And Sarah heard it in the tent door, which was behind him.

World English Bible (WEB)

He said, "I will certainly return to you when the season comes round. Behold, Sarah your wife will have a son." Sarah heard in the tent door, which was behind him.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and he saith, `returning I return unto thee, about the time of life, and lo, to Sarah thy wife a son.'