| 1. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Genesis 18:1:1 ⧉וַיֵּרָ֤אvayera{And He} appeared Genesis 18:1:2 ⧉אֵלָיו֙elavto him Genesis 18:1:3 ⧉יְהוָ֔הyahwehLORD Genesis 18:1:4 ⧉בְּאֵלֹנֵ֖יbeeloneiby the oaks of Genesis 18:1:5 ⧉מַמְרֵ֑אmamreMamre Genesis 18:1:6 ⧉וְה֛וּאvehuwhile he Genesis 18:1:7 ⧉יֹשֵׁ֥בyoshevwas sitting Genesis 18:1:8 ⧉פֶּֽתַח־הָאֹ֖הֶלpetakhhaohelat the entrance of the tent Genesis 18:1:9 ⧉כְּחֹ֥םkekhomin the heat of the Genesis 18:1:10 ⧉הַיּֽוֹם׃hayomday |
| 1. Formal Translation And the LORD {Yahweh, Divine Self-Revealer} appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre, while he was sitting at the entrance of the tent in the heat of the day. |
| 1. Dynamic Translation The LORD {Yahweh, Gracious Visitor} appeared to him near the grove of Mamre while he was relaxing at his tent’s entrance during the hottest part of the day. |