Genesis 16:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Hagar bare Abram a son: and Abram called his son’s name, which Hagar bare, Ishmael.”

Genesis 16:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 16:15 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 16:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Hagar bore a son for Abram. Abram called the name of his son, whom Hagar bore, Ishmael.”

Genesis 16:15 — World English Bible

Genesis 16:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Hagar bare Abram a son: and Abram called the name of his son, whom Hagar bare, Ishmael. ”

Genesis 16:15 — American Standard Version

Genesis 16:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Hagar beareth to Abram a son; and Abram calleth the name of his son, whom Hagar hath borne, Ishmael;”

Genesis 16:15 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 16:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Hagar bore Abram a son; and Abram called the name of his son whom Hagar bore, Ishmael. ”

Genesis 16:15 — Darby Translation

Genesis 16:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Hagar bare Abram a sonne, and Abram called his sonnes name, which Hagar bare, Ishmael.”

Genesis 16:15 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 16:15 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And Hagar bore Abram a son; and Abram called his son—the name—whom Hagar bore, Ishmael.”

Genesis 16:15 — The Living Sword

Genesis 16:15 in Context — Genesis 16

13 And she called the name of the Lord that spake unto her, Thou God seest me: for she said, Have I also here looked after him that seeth me?

14 Wherefore the well was called Beer–lahai–roi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.

15 And Hagar bare Abram a son: and Abram called his son’s name, which Hagar bare, Ishmael.

16 And Abram was fourscore and six years old, when Hagar bare Ishmael to Abram.

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What Does Genesis 16:15 Mean?

Genesis 16:15 is a verse from the Book of Genesis, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Genesis chapter 16. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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