18. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Genesis 13:18:1 ⧉וַיֶּאֱהַ֣לvayeehal{And he} pitched a tent Genesis 13:18:2 ⧉אַבְרָ֗םavramAbram Genesis 13:18:3 ⧉וַיָּבֹ֛אvayavo{And} he came Genesis 13:18:4 ⧉וַיֵּ֛שֶׁבvayeshev{And} he settled Genesis 13:18:5 ⧉בְּאֵלֹנֵ֥יbeeloneby the oaks of Genesis 13:18:6 ⧉מַמְרֵ֖אmamreMamre Genesis 13:18:7 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֣רasherwhich was Genesis 13:18:8 ⧉בְּחֶבְר֑וֹןbekhevronin Hebron Genesis 13:18:9 ⧉וַיִּֽבֶן־שָׁ֥םvayivensham{And} he built there Genesis 13:18:10 ⧉מִזְבֵּ֖חַmizbeakhan altar Genesis 13:18:11 ⧉לֽ͏ַיהוָֽה׃פlayahwehto the LORD |
18. Formal Translation So Abram moved his tent, came to the oaks of Mamre near Hebron, and settled there; there he built an altar to the LORD {Yahweh, Worship Recipient}. |
18. Dynamic Translation Abram set up his tent again, relocated to the great trees of Mamre by Hebron, and made his home there. Then he built an altar for the LORD {Yahweh, Promise Giver}. |