## Hagar gave birth ## Hagar's return to Sarai and Abram is implict. You can make this more explicit: "So Hagar went back and gave birth." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]]). ## named his son, whom Hagar bore ## "named his son by Hagar" or "named his and Hagar's son" ## Abram was ## This introduces background information about Abram's age when these things happened. Your language may have a special way to mark background information. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]]) ## bore Ishmael to Abram ## This means "gave birth to Abram's son, Ishmael." The focus is on Abram having a son.