Genesis 19:37 — King James Version← Study notes
“And the firstborn bare a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites unto this day.”
Genesis 19:37 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 19:3711 words
וַתֵּלֶדwatēledAnd bear young
הַבְּכִירָהhabəḵîrāhThe eldest
בֵּןbēnSon
וַתִּקְרָאwatiqərāʾAnd call out to
שְׁמוֹšəmwōAppellation
מוֹאָבmwōʾāvMoab
הוּאhûʾHe
אֲבִיʾăvîFather
מוֹאָבmwōʾāvMoab
עַדʿadAs far
הַיּוֹםhaywōmThe day
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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