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Genesis 18:24 — King James Version← Study notes

Peradventure there be fifty righteous within the city: wilt thou also destroy and not spare the place for the fifty righteous that are therein?


Genesis 18:24Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 18:2416 words
HebrewMeaning
אוּלַ֥יʾwlay
perhapsadvH194
may be · peradventure · unless
יֵ֛שׁyēš
thereparticleH3426
(he · it · shall · there ···
חֲמִשִּׁ֥יםḥămišiym
are fiftyadjH2572
צַדִּיקִ֖םṣadiyqim
righteous peopleadjH6662
lawful · righteous
בְּ/ת֣וֹךְbətwōkə
in the midst ofpronH8432
between · half · (there- · where-) ···
הָ/עִ֑ירhāʿiyr
the cityparticleH5892
city · court · town
הַ/אַ֤ףhaʾap
¿ alsoparticleH637
although · and (furthermore · yet) · but ···
תִּסְפֶּה֙tisəpeh
will you sweep it awayverbH5595
augment · consume · destroy · heap ···
וְ/לֹאwəlōʾ
and notconjH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
תִשָּׂ֣אtiśāʾ
will you forgive?verbH5375
advance · arise · (able to · suffer to) bear(-er ···
לַ/מָּק֔וֹםlamāqwōm
the placepronH4725
home · open · place · room ···
לְמַ֛עַןləmaʿan
for the sake ofpronH4616
to the end that · for (to · ... 's sake) · lest ···
חֲמִשִּׁ֥יםḥămišiym
fiftyadjH2572
הַ/צַּדִּיקִ֖םhaṣadiyqim
the righteous peopleparticleH6662
lawful · righteous
אֲשֶׁ֥רʾăšer
whoparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
בְּ/קִרְבָּֽ/הּbəqirəbāh
are in midst itspronH7130
among · before · unto charge · eat ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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