Genesis 18:5 — King James Version← Study notes
“And I will fetch a morsel of bread, and comfort ye your hearts; after that ye shall pass on: for therefore are ye come to your servant. And they said, So do, as thou hast said.”
Genesis 18:5 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 18:518 words
וְאֶקְחָהwəʾeqəḥāhAnd take
פַתp̄atBit
לֶחֶםleḥemFood
וְסַעֲדוּwəsaʿădûAnd support
לִבְּכֶםlibəḵemHeart
אַחַרʾaḥarThe hind part
תַּעֲבֹרוּtaʿăvōrûCross
כִּיkîRelative conjunction
עַלʿalAbove
כֵּןkēnSet upright
עֲבַרְתֶּםʿăvarətemCross
עַלʿalAbove
עַבְדְּכֶםʿavədəḵemServant
וַיֹּאמְרוּwayōʾmərûAnd say
כֵּןkēnSet upright
תַּעֲשֶׂהtaʿăśehDo
כַּאֲשֶׁרkaʾăšerLike who
דִּבַּרְתָּdibarətāArrange
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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