| 3. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Genesis 16:3:1 ⧉וַתִּקַּ֞חvatikkakh{And She} took Genesis 16:3:2 ⧉שָׂרַ֣יsaraiSarai Genesis 16:3:3 ⧉אֵֽשֶׁת־אַבְרָ֗םeshetavramwife of Abram Genesis 16:3:4 ⧉אֶת־הָגָ֤רethagarHagar Genesis 16:3:5 ⧉הַמִּצְרִית֙hammitsritthe Egyptian Genesis 16:3:6 ⧉שִׁפְחָתָ֔הּshifkhatahher maidservant Genesis 16:3:7 ⧉מִקֵּץ֙mikketsafter Genesis 16:3:8 ⧉עֶ֣שֶׂרeserten Genesis 16:3:9 ⧉שָׁנִ֔יםshanimyears Genesis 16:3:10 ⧉לְשֶׁ֥בֶתleshevetdwelling of Genesis 16:3:11 ⧉אַבְרָ֖םavramAbram Genesis 16:3:12 ⧉בְּאֶ֣רֶץbeeretsin the land of Genesis 16:3:13 ⧉כְּנָ֑עַןkenaanCanaan Genesis 16:3:14 ⧉וַתִּתֵּ֥ןvatitten{And} she gave Genesis 16:3:15 ⧉אֹתָ֛הּotahher Genesis 16:3:16 ⧉לְאַבְרָ֥םleavramto Abram Genesis 16:3:17 ⧉אִישָׁ֖הּishahher husband Genesis 16:3:18 ⧉ל֥וֹloto him Genesis 16:3:19 ⧉לְאִשָּֽׁה׃leishshaas wife |
| 3. Formal Translation So Sarai, Abram’s wife, after ten years had passed since Abram had settled in the land of Canaan, took Hagar the Egyptian, her maidservant, and gave her to Abram her husband as his wife. |
| 3. Dynamic Translation When Abram had been living in the land of Canaan for ten years, Sarai took Hagar, her Egyptian servant, and handed her to Abram, her husband, as a wife. |