| 17. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Genesis 15:17:1 ⧉וַיְהִ֤יvayehi{And} it happened Genesis 15:17:2 ⧉הַשֶּׁ֙מֶשׁ֙hashshemeshthe sun Genesis 15:17:3 ⧉בָּ֔אָהbaahad gone down Genesis 15:17:4 ⧉וַעֲלָטָ֖הvaalataand deep darkness Genesis 15:17:5 ⧉הָיָ֑הhayawas Genesis 15:17:6 ⧉וְהִנֵּ֨הvehinnehand behold Genesis 15:17:7 ⧉תַנּ֤וּרtannura furnace of Genesis 15:17:8 ⧉עָשָׁן֙ashansmoke Genesis 15:17:9 ⧉וְלַפִּ֣ידvelappidand a torch of Genesis 15:17:10 ⧉אֵ֔שׁeshfire Genesis 15:17:11 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֣רasherthat Genesis 15:17:12 ⧉עָבַ֔רavarpassed Genesis 15:17:13 ⧉בֵּ֖יןbenbetween Genesis 15:17:14 ⧉הַגְּזָרִ֥יםhaggezarimpieces Genesis 15:17:15 ⧉הָאֵֽלֶּה׃haellehthese |
| 17. Formal Translation And it came to pass, when the sun had gone down and darkness was, that behold, a smoking furnace and a flaming torch passed between these pieces. |
| 17. Dynamic Translation As the sun set and darkness settled, suddenly a smoking furnace and a blazing torch passed between the pieces. |