# God opened her eyes, and she saw

God making Hagar aware of the well is spoken of as if he literally opened her eyes. Alternate translation: "God caused Hagar to see" or "God showed her" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

# the skin

"the container made of skin" or "the bag"

# the lad

"the boy" or "Ishmael"

