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Genesis 20:16 — King James Version← Study notes

And unto Sarah he said, Behold, I have given thy brother a thousand pieces of silver: behold, he is to thee a covering of the eyes, unto all that are with thee, and with all other: thus she was reproved.


Genesis 20:16Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 20:1618 words
HebrewMeaning
וּ/לְ/שָׂרָ֣הwləśārāh
and to SarahconjH8283
אָמַ֗רʾāmar
he saidverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
הִנֵּ֨הhinēh
here!particleH2009
lo · see
נָתַ֜תִּיnātatiy
I giveverbH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
אֶ֤לֶףʾelep
a thousandadjH505
כֶּ֨סֶף֙kesep
silvernounH3701
price · silver
לְ/אָחִ֔י/ךְləʾāḥiykə
to brother yourpronH251
brother; kindred · like · other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'
הִנֵּ֤הhinēh
there!particleH2009
lo · see
הוּאhwʾ
itprepH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
לָ/ךְ֙lākə
pron
כְּס֣וּתkəswt
is a covering ofnounH3682
raiment · vesture
עֵינַ֔יִםʿēynayim
eyesnounH5869
outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···
לְ/כֹ֖לləkōl
to allpronH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
אֲשֶׁ֣רʾăšer
whoparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
אִתָּ֑/ךְʾitākə
are with youpronH854
among · before · by · for ···
וְ/אֵ֥תwəʾēt
(as such unrepresented in English)conjH853
כֹּ֖לkōl
everyonenounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
וְ/נֹכָֽחַתwənōkāḥat
you are vindicatedconjH3198
argue · chasten · convince · correct ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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