16:15 So Hagar gave birth to Abram’s son, whom Abram named Ishmael. 3
1 tn Heb “and the waters were great exceedingly, exceedingly.” The repetition emphasizes the depth of the waters.
2 tn Heb “and.”
3 tn Heb “and Abram called the name of his son whom Hagar bore, Ishmael.”
sn Whom Abram named Ishmael. Hagar must have informed Abram of what the angel had told her. See the note on the name “Ishmael” in 16:11.