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Genesis 24:11 — King James Version← Study notes

And he made his camels to kneel down without the city by a well of water at the time of the evening, even the time that women go out to draw water.


Genesis 24:11Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 24:1112 words
וַיַּבְרֵךְwayavərēḵəAnd kneel
הַגְּמַלִּיםhagəmalîmThe camel
מִחוּץmiḥûṣFrom separate by a wall
לָעִירlāʿîrTo city
אֶלʾelNear
בְּאֵרbəʾērPit
הַמָּיִםhamāyimThe waters
לְעֵתləʿētTo time
עֶרֶבʿerevDusk
לְעֵתləʿētTo time
צֵאתṣēʾtGo
הַשֹּׁאֲבֹתhašōʾăvōtThe bale up
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיַּבְרֵךְwayavərēḵəAnd kneel
הַגְּמַלִּיםhagəmalîmThe camel
מִחוּץmiḥûṣFrom separate by a wall
לָעִירlāʿîrTo city
אֶלʾelNear
בְּאֵרbəʾērPit
הַמָּיִםhamāyimThe waters
לְעֵתləʿētTo time
עֶרֶבʿerevDusk
לְעֵתləʿētTo time
צֵאתṣēʾtGo
הַשֹּׁאֲבֹתhašōʾăvōtThe bale up

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