Genesis 18:26 — King James Version← Study notes

“And the Lord said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sakes.”

Genesis 18:26 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 18:2613 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶרwayōʾmer

and he saidconjH559

appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···

יְהוָ֔הyəhwāh

YahwehnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

אִםʾim

ifconjH518

can- · doubtless · if · that) ···

אֶמְצָ֥אʾeməṣāʾ

I will findverbH4672

be able · being · catch · certainly ···

בִ/סְדֹ֛םbisədōm

in SodompronH5467

חֲמִשִּׁ֥יםḥămišiym

fiftyadjH2572

צַדִּיקִ֖םṣadiyqim

righteous peopleadjH6662

lawful · righteous

בְּ/ת֣וֹךְbətwōkə

in the midst ofpronH8432

between · half · (there- · where-) ···

הָ/עִ֑ירhāʿiyr

the cityparticleH5892

city · court · town

וְ/נָשָׂ֥אתִיwənāśāʾtiy

and I will forgiveconjH5375

advance · arise · (able to · suffer to) bear(-er ···

לְ/כָלləkāl

allpronH3605

) · altogether · any · enough ···

הַ/מָּק֖וֹםhamāqwōm

the placeparticleH4725

home · open · place · room ···

בַּ/עֲבוּרָֽ/םbaʿăbwrām

for sake of thempronH5668

for · that · to

ℹWords 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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