“Behold now, this city is near to flee unto, and it is a little one: Oh, let me escape thither, (is it not a little one?) and my soul shall live.”
Genesis 19:20 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 19:2017 words
HebrewMeaning
הִנֵּהhinēh
here!particleH2009
lo · see
נָ֠אnāʾ
pleaseparticleH4994
go to · now · oh
הָ/עִ֨ירhāʿiyr
the cityparticleH5892
city · court · town
הַ/זֹּ֧אתhazōʾt
thisparticleH2063
-with) · it · likewise · the one (other ···
קְרֹבָ֛הqərōbāh
is nearadjH7138
approach · at hand · any of kin · kinsfold ···
לָ/נ֥וּסlānws
to fleepronH5127
abate · be displayed · flee (away · -ing) ···
שָׁ֖מָּ/הšāmāh
there towardsadvH8033
thence · there (-in · of · out) ···
וְ/הִ֣יאwəhiyʾ
and itconjH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
מִצְעָ֑רmiṣəʿār
is a small placenounH4705
small
אִמָּלְטָ֨הʾimāləṭāh
let me escapeverbH4422
escape · lay · leap out · let alone ···
נָּ֜אnāʾ
pleaseparticleH4994
go to · now · oh
שָׁ֗מָּ/הšāmāh
there towardsadvH8033
thence · there (-in · of · out) ···
הֲ/לֹ֥אhălōʾ
¿ notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
מִצְעָ֛רmiṣəʿār
a small placenounH4705
small
הִ֖ואhiwʾ
is itprepH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
וּ/תְחִ֥יwtəḥiy
so it may liveconjH2421
make) alive · certainly · give life · (let ···
נַפְשִֽׁ/יnapəšiy
life mynounH5315
appetite · beast · body · breath ···
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.