Genesis 19:4 — King James Version← Study notes

“But before they lay down, the men of the city, even the men of Sodom, compassed the house round, both old and young, all the people from every quarter:”

Genesis 19:4 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 19:415 words

טֶרֶםṭeremNon-occurrence

יִשְׁכָּבוּyišəkāvûLie down

וְאַנְשֵׁיwəʾanəšêAnd man

הָעִירhāʿîrThe city

אַנְשֵׁיʾanəšêMan

סְדֹםsədōmSedom

נָסַבּוּnāsabûRevolve

עַלʿalAbove

הַבַּיִתhabayitThe a house

מִנַּעַרminaʿarFrom boy

וְעַדwəʿadAnd as far

זָקֵןzāqēnOld

כָּלkālWhole

הָעָםhāʿāmThe people

מִקָּצֶהmiqāṣehFrom extremity

ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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