Genesis 18:22 — King James Version← Study notes
“And the men turned their faces from thence, and went toward Sodom: but Abraham stood yet before the Lord.”
Genesis 18:22 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 18:2210 words
וַיִּפְנוּwayip̄ənûAnd turn
מִשָּׁםmišāmFrom there
הָאֲנָשִׁיםhāʾănāšîmThe man
וַיֵּלְכוּwayēləḵûAnd walk
סְדֹמָהsədōmāhSedom
וְאַבְרָהָםwəʾavərāhāmAnd Abraham
עוֹדֶנּוּʿwōdenûIteration
עֹמֵדʿōmēdStand
לִפְנֵיlip̄ənêTo face
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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