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Genesis 21:27

And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant.

KJV

Tulit itaque Abraham oves et boves, et dedit Abimelech : percusseruntque ambo fœdus.

Vulgate

καὶ ἔλαβεν Ἀβραὰμ πρόβατα καὶ μόσχους καὶ ἔδωκεν τῷ Ἀβιμέλεχ· καὶ διέθεντο ἀμφότεροι διαθήκην.

LXX

And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech; and they two made a covenant.

ASV

וַ/יִּקַּ֤ח אַבְרָהָם֙ צֹ֣אן וּ/בָקָ֔ר וַ/יִּתֵּ֖ן לַ/אֲבִימֶ֑לֶךְ וַ/יִּכְרְת֥וּ שְׁנֵי/הֶ֖ם בְּרִֽית

Hebrew

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In this verse

People AbrahamAbimelechAbimelech

In the original Hebrew

9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲבִימֶ֔לֶךְ
'bymlk
proper_noun · 67×
אַבְרָהָ֖ם
'brhm
proper_noun · 174×
בָּקָר֙
bqr
noun · 180×
הִכְרַתִּ֥י
hkrty
verb · 283×
י
y
noun · 280×
יִּקַּ֣ח
yqch
verb · 963×
ם
m
verb · 1995×
צֹ֣אן
ts'n
noun · 269×
שְׁתֵּ֣י
shty
adjective · 765×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.