Genesis 22:3 — King James Version← Study notes

“And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son, and clave the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went unto the place of which God had told him.”

Genesis 22:3 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 22:325 words

וַיַּשְׁכֵּםwayašəkēmAnd load up

אַבְרָהָםʾavərāhāmAbraham

בַּבֹּקֶרbabōqerIn dawn

וַיַּחֲבֹשׁwayaḥăvōšAnd wrap

אֶתʾet—

חֲמֹרוֹḥămōrwōAss

וַיִּקַּחwayiqaḥAnd take

אֶתʾet—

שְׁנֵיšənêTwo

נְעָרָיוnəʿārāywBoy

אִתּוֹʾitwōNearness

וְאֵתwəʾēt—

יִצְחָקyiṣəḥāqIsaac

בְּנוֹbənwōSon

וַיְבַקַּעwayəvaqaʿAnd cleave

עֲצֵיʿăṣêTree

עֹלָהʿōlāhStep

וַיָּקָםwayāqāmAnd rise

וַיֵּלֶךְwayēleḵəAnd walk

אֶלʾelNear

הַמָּקוֹםhamāqwōmThe standing

אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho

אָמַרʾāmarSay

לוֹlwōTo

הָאֱלֹהִיםhāʾĕlōhîmThe God

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

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