Category Archives: Genesis

Καὶ ἴδον αὐτὴν οἱ ἄρχοντες Φαραὼ καὶ ἐπῄνεσαν αὐτὴν πρὸς Φαραὼ καὶ εἰσήγαγον αὐτὴν εἰς τὸν οἶκον Φαραώ. And the governors of Pharao saw her and praised her to Pharao and they brought her into the house of Pharao. ויראו … Continue reading →

Ἐγένετο δὲ ἡνίκα εἰσῆλθεν Ἀβρὰμ εἰς Αἴγυπτον, ἰδόντες οἱ Αἰγύπτιοι τὴν γυναῖκα ὅτι καλὴ ἦν σφόδρα. And it came to pass when Abram entered into Egypt, the Egyptians saw the woman that she was very beautiful. ויהי כבוא אברם מצרימה … Continue reading →

Εἰπὸν οὖν, ὅτι ἀδελφὴ αὐτοῦ εἰμι, ὅπως ἂν εὖ μοι γένηται διὰ σέ, καὶ ζήσεται ἡ ψυχή μου ἕνεκεν σοῦ. Say, therefore, that I am his sister, so that it may be well with me on your account, and my … Continue reading →

ἔσται οὖν ὡς ἂν ἴδωσίν σε οἱ Αἰγύπτιοι, ἐροῦσιν ὅτι· Γυνὴ αὐτοῦ ἐστὶν αὕτη, καὶ ἀποκτενοῦσίν με, σὲ δὲ περιποιήσονται. it shall be then as if the Egyptians see you, they will say, ‘This is his wife, and they will … Continue reading →

Ἐγένετο δὲ ἡνίκα ἤγγισεν Ἀβρὰμ εἰσελθεῖν εἰς Αἴγυπτον, εἶπεν Ἀβρὰμ Σάρα τῇ γυναικὶ αὐτοῦ· Γινώσκω ἐγὼ ὅτι γυνὴ εὐπρόσωπος εἶ· And it came to pass when Abram was near entering into Egypt, Abram said to Sara his wife, “I know … Continue reading →

Καὶ ἐγένετο λιμὸς ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς, καὶ κατέβη Ἀβρὰμ εἰς Αἴγυπτον παροικῆσαι ἐκεῖ, ὅτι ἐνίσχυσεν ὁ λιμὸς ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς. And there was a famine in the land, and Abram went down to Egypt to sojourn there, because the famine … Continue reading →

Καὶ ἀπῆρεν Ἀβρὰμ καὶ πορευθεὶς ἐστρατοπέδευσεν ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ. And Abram departed and went to encamp in the wilderness. ויסע אברם הלוך ונסוע הנגבה׃       Septuagint Manuscripts : Gen 12:9 [Codex Alexandrinus (A) (5th century)]

Καὶ ἀπέστη ἐκεῖθεν εἰς τὸ ὄρος κατ’ ἀνατολὰς Βαιθήλ καὶ ἔστησεν ἐκεῖ τὴν σκηνὴν αὐτοῦ ἐν Βαιθὴλ κατὰ θάλασσαν καὶ Ἁγγαι κατ’ ἀνατολάς· καὶ ᾠκοδόμησεν ἐκεῖ θυσιαστήριον τῷ Κυρίῳ καὶ ἐπεκαλέσατο ἐπὶ τῷ ὀνόματι Κυρίου. And he went away from that … Continue reading →

Καὶ ὤφθη Κύριος τῷ Ἀβρὰμ καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ· Τῷ σπέρματί σου δώσω τὴν γῆν ταύτην· καὶ ᾠκοδόμησεν ἐκεῖ Ἀβρὰμ θυσιαστήριον Κυρίῳ τῷ ὀφθέντι αὐτῷ. And the LORD appeared to Abram and said to him, “To your offspring I will give … Continue reading →

Καὶ διώδευσεν Ἀβρὰμ τὴν γῆν εἰς τὸ μῆκος αὐτῆς ἕως τοῦ τόπου Συχέμ, ἐπὶ τὴν δρῦν τὴν ὑψηλήν· οἱ δὲ Χαναναῖοι τότε κατῴκουν τὴν γῆν. And Abram traversed the land lengthwise as far as the place of Sychem, on the … Continue reading →