en_tn/gen/21/19.md

translationWords

• en:tw:archer
• en:tw:desert
• en:tw:egypt
• en:tw:god
• en:tw:paran
• en:tw:well

translationNotes

• God opened her eyes, and she saw - "God caused Hagar to see" or "God showed Hagar" (UDB). The phrase "opened her eyes" is an idiom that means "made her aware of." (See: en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_idiom)
• the skin - "the container made of skin" or "the bag"
• the lad - "the boy" or "Ishmael"
• God was with the lad - "God guided the boy" or "God blessed the boy"
• he became an archer - An archer is a person who hunts with a bow and arrows. This can be translated as "he became very skilled at using a bow and arrows."
• got a wife - "found a wife"