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Exodus 34:7 — King James Version← Study notes

Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children’s children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.


Exodus 34:7Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 34:722 words
נֹצֵרnōṣērGuard
חֶסֶדḥesedKindness
לָאֲלָפִיםlāʾălāp̄îmTo thousand
נֹשֵׂאnōśēʾLift
עָוֺןʿāwōnPerversity
וָפֶשַׁעwāp̄ešaʿAnd revolt
וְחַטָּאָהwəḥaṭāʾāhAnd offence
וְנַקֵּהwənaqēhAnd be
לֹאlōʾNot
יְנַקֶּהyənaqehBe
פֹּקֵדpōqēdVisit
עֲוֺןʿăwōnPerversity
אָבוֹתʾāvwōtFather
עַלʿalAbove
בָּנִיםbānîmSon
וְעַלwəʿalAnd above
בְּנֵיbənêSon
בָנִיםvānîmSon
עַלʿalAbove
שִׁלֵּשִׁיםšilēšîmThird
וְעַלwəʿalAnd above
רִבֵּעִיםribēʿîmFourth
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

נֹצֵרnōṣērGuard
חֶסֶדḥesedKindness
לָאֲלָפִיםlāʾălāp̄îmTo thousand
נֹשֵׂאnōśēʾLift
עָוֺןʿāwōnPerversity
וָפֶשַׁעwāp̄ešaʿAnd revolt
וְחַטָּאָהwəḥaṭāʾāhAnd offence
וְנַקֵּהwənaqēhAnd be
לֹאlōʾNot
יְנַקֶּהyənaqehBe
פֹּקֵדpōqēdVisit
עֲוֺןʿăwōnPerversity
אָבוֹתʾāvwōtFather
עַלʿalAbove
בָּנִיםbānîmSon
וְעַלwəʿalAnd above
בְּנֵיbənêSon
בָנִיםvānîmSon
עַלʿalAbove
שִׁלֵּשִׁיםšilēšîmThird
וְעַלwəʿalAnd above
רִבֵּעִיםribēʿîmFourth

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