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Genesis 19:35 — King James Version← Study notes

And they made their father drink wine that night also: and the younger arose, and lay with him; and he perceived not when she lay down, nor when she arose.


Genesis 19:35Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 19:3515 words
וַתַּשְׁקֶיןָwatašəqeynāAnd quaff
גַּםgamAssemblage
בַּלַּיְלָהbalayəlāhIn twist
הַהוּאhahûʾThe he
אֶתʾet
אֲבִיהֶןʾăvîhenFather
יָיִןyāyinWine
וַתָּקָםwatāqāmAnd rise
הַצְּעִירָהhaṣəʿîrāhThe little
וַתִּשְׁכַּבwatišəkavAnd lie down
עִמּוֹʿimwōWith
וְלֹאwəlōʾAnd not
יָדַעyādaʿKnow
בְּשִׁכְבָהּbəšiḵəvāhIn lie down
וּבְקֻמָהּûvəqumāhAnd in rise
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַתַּשְׁקֶיןָwatašəqeynāAnd quaff
גַּםgamAssemblage
בַּלַּיְלָהbalayəlāhIn twist
הַהוּאhahûʾThe he
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
אֲבִיהֶןʾăvîhenFather
יָיִןyāyinWine
וַתָּקָםwatāqāmAnd rise
הַצְּעִירָהhaṣəʿîrāhThe little
וַתִּשְׁכַּבwatišəkavAnd lie down
עִמּוֹʿimwōWith
וְלֹאwəlōʾAnd not
יָדַעyādaʿKnow
בְּשִׁכְבָהּbəšiḵəvāhIn lie down
וּבְקֻמָהּûvəqumāhAnd in rise

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