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Genesis 19:5 — King James Version← Study notes

And they called unto Lot, and said unto him, Where are the men which came in to thee this night? bring them out unto us, that we may know them.


Genesis 19:5Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 19:515 words
וַיִּקְרְאוּwayiqərəʾûAnd call out to
אֶלʾelNear
לוֹטlwōṭLot
וַיֹּאמְרוּwayōʾmərûAnd say
לוֹlwōTo
אַיֵּהʾayēhWhere?
הָאֲנָשִׁיםhāʾănāšîmThe man
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
בָּאוּbāʾûGo
אֵלֶיךָʾēleyḵāNear
הַלָּיְלָהhalāyəlāhThe twist
הוֹצִיאֵםhwōṣîʾēmGo
אֵלֵינוּʾēlênûNear
וְנֵדְעָהwənēdəʿāhAnd know
אֹתָםʾōtām
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיִּקְרְאוּwayiqərəʾûAnd call out to
אֶלʾelNear
לוֹטlwōṭLot
וַיֹּאמְרוּwayōʾmərûAnd say
לוֹlwōTo
אַיֵּהʾayēhWhere?
הָאֲנָשִׁיםhāʾănāšîmThe man
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
בָּאוּbāʾûGo
אֵלֶיךָʾēleyḵāNear
הַלָּיְלָהhalāyəlāhThe twist
הוֹצִיאֵםhwōṣîʾēmGo
אֵלֵינוּʾēlênûNear
וְנֵדְעָהwənēdəʿāhAnd know
אֹתָםʾōtāmdirect object marker (no translation)

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