Internet Verse Search Commentaries Word Analysis ITL - draft

Genesis 16:4

Context
NETBible

He had sexual relations with 1  Hagar, and she became pregnant. 2  Once Hagar realized she was pregnant, she despised Sarai. 3 

XREF

1Sa 1:6-8; 2Sa 6:16; Pr 30:20,21,23; 1Co 4:6; 1Co 13:4,5

NET © Notes

tn Heb “entered to.” See the note on the same expression in v. 2.

tn Or “she conceived” (also in v. 5)

tn Heb “and she saw that she was pregnant and her mistress was despised in her eyes.” The Hebrew verb קָלַל (qalal) means “to despise, to treat lightly, to treat with contempt.” In Hagar’s opinion Sarai had been demoted.



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