Gen. 21:3 in context
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Genesis 21:3

And Abraham called the name of his son that was born unto him, whom Sarah bare to him, Isaac. [Isaac (Hebr. Yits-chak) means "he laughs." Since Isaac is an important image of Jesus, it is worth noting the connection to his coming with joy.]
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Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וַיִּקְרָא   אַבְרָהָם   אֶת   שֶׁם   בְּנוֹ   הַנּוֹלַד   לוֹ   אֲשֶׁר   יָלְדָה   לּוֹ   שָׂרָה   יִצְחָק  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

καὶ ἐκάλεσεν Αβρααμ τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ υἱοῦ αὐτοῦ τοῦ γενομένου αὐτῷ ὃν ἔτεκεν αὐτῷ Σαρρα Ισαακ

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9001
H7121
 וַ (va)
יִּקְרָ֨א (jiqera)
 seq
to call
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p ♂ sing. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine singular

c
Vqw3ms
H0085
 אַבְרָהָ֜ם (averaham)
 Abraham
Noun Noun
♂ masculine
Name/Place name/place

 Npm
H0853
H9014
 אֶֽת (et-)
־
obj.
link
Particle Particle (Direct Object Marker)

 To
H8034
H9014
 שֶׁם (shem-)
־
name
link
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Ncbsc
H1121a
H9023
 בְּנ֧ (ben)
וֹ (vó)
 son
his
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

Ncbsc
Sp3ms
H9009
H3205
H9014
 הַ (ha)
נּֽוֹלַד (nvólad-)
־
the
to beget
link
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Verb Verb
niphal qatal 3p ♂ sing. niphal qatal third person masculine singular

Td
VNp3ms
H9005
H9033
 ל֛ (l)
וֹ (vó)
 to
him
Prep. Preposition

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

Rd
Sp3ms
H0834a
H9014
 אֲשֶׁר (asher-)
־
which
link
Particle – relative Particle (Relative)

 Tr
H3205
H9014
 יָלְדָה (jaledah-)
־
to beget
link
Verb Verb
qal qatal 3p ♀ sing. qal qatal third person feminine singular

Vqp3fs
H9005
H9033
 לּ֥ (l)
וֹ (vó)
 to
him
Prep. Preposition

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

Rd
Sp3ms
H8283
 שָׂרָ֖ה (sarah)
 Sarah
Noun Noun
♀ feminine
Name/Place name/place

 Npf
H3327
H9016
 יִצְחָֽק (jitzechaq)
׃
Isaac
verseEnd
Noun Noun
♂ masculine
Name/Place name/place

 Npm

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