Genesis 19:21 — King James Version← Study notes
“And he said unto him, See, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow this city, for the which thou hast spoken.”
Genesis 19:21 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 19:2114 words
וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
אֵלָיוʾēlāywNear
הִנֵּהhinēhLo!
נָשָׂאתִיnāśāʾtîLift
פָנֶיךָp̄āneyḵāFace
גַּםgamAssemblage
לַדָּבָרladāvārTo word
הַזֶּהhazehThe this
לְבִלְתִּיləvilətîTo failure of
הָפְכִּיhāp̄əkîTurn
אֶתʾet—
הָעִירhāʿîrThe city
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
דִּבַּרְתָּdibarətāArrange
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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