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437 B
The angel of Yahweh
See the note about this phrase in Genesis 16:7.
Behold
"Look" or "Listen" or "Pay attention"
bear a son
"give birth to a son"
you will call his name
"you will name him." The word "you" refers to Hagar.
Ishmael, because Yahweh has heard
Translators may add a footnote that says "The name 'Ishmael' means 'God has heard.'"
affliction
She has been afflicted by distress and suffering.