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Genesis 20:15 — King James Version← Study notes

And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before thee: dwell where it pleaseth thee.


Genesis 20:15Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 20:158 words
וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
אֲבִימֶלֶךְʾăvîmeleḵəAbimelek
הִנֵּהhinēhLo!
אַרְצִיʾarəṣîEarth
לְפָנֶיךָləp̄āneyḵāTo face
בַּטּוֹבbaṭwōvIn good
בְּעֵינֶיךָbəʿêneyḵāIn eye
שֵׁבšēvSit
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
אֲבִימֶלֶךְʾăvîmeleḵəAbimelek
הִנֵּהhinēhLo!
אַרְצִיʾarəṣîEarth
לְפָנֶיךָləp̄āneyḵāTo face
בַּטּוֹבbaṭwōvIn good
בְּעֵינֶיךָbəʿêneyḵāIn eye
שֵׁבšēvSit

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