Genesis 11:27 — King James Version← Study notes

“Now these are the generations of Terah: Terah begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begat Lot.”

Genesis 11:27 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 11:2715 words

וְאֵלֶּהwəʾēlehAnd these

תּוֹלְדֹתtwōlədōtDescent

תֶּרַחteraḥTerach

תֶּרַחteraḥTerach

הוֹלִידhwōlîdBear young

אֶתʾet—

אַבְרָםʾavərāmAbram

אֶתʾet—

נָחוֹרnāḥwōrNachor

וְאֶתwəʾet—

הָרָןhārānHaran

וְהָרָןwəhārānAnd Haran

הוֹלִידhwōlîdBear young

אֶתʾet—

לוֹטlwōṭLot

ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְאֵלֶּהwəʾēlehAnd these

תּוֹלְדֹתtwōlədōtDescent

תֶּרַחteraḥTerach

תֶּרַחteraḥTerach

הוֹלִידhwōlîdBear young

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

אַבְרָםʾavərāmAbram

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

נָחוֹרnāḥwōrNachor

וְאֶתwəʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

הָרָןhārānHaran

וְהָרָןwəhārānAnd Haran

הוֹלִידhwōlîdBear young

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

לוֹטlwōṭLot

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