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Genesis 24:12 — King James Version← Study notes

And he said, O Lord God of my master Abraham, I pray thee, send me good speed this day, and shew kindness unto my master Abraham.


Genesis 24:12Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 24:1214 words
וַיֹּאמַרwayōʾmarAnd say
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֵיʾĕlōhêGod
אֲדֹנִיʾădōnîSovereign
אַבְרָהָםʾavərāhāmAbraham
הַקְרֵהhaqərēhLight upon
נָאnāʾ'I pray'
לְפָנַיləp̄ānayTo face
הַיּוֹםhaywōmThe day
וַעֲשֵׂהwaʿăśēhAnd do
חֶסֶדḥesedKindness
עִםʿimWith
אֲדֹנִיʾădōnîSovereign
אַבְרָהָםʾavərāhāmAbraham
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיֹּאמַרwayōʾmarAnd say
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֵיʾĕlōhêGod
אֲדֹנִיʾădōnîSovereign
אַבְרָהָםʾavərāhāmAbraham
הַקְרֵהhaqərēhLight upon
נָאnāʾ'I pray'
לְפָנַיləp̄ānayTo face
הַיּוֹםhaywōmThe day
וַעֲשֵׂהwaʿăśēhAnd do
חֶסֶדḥesedKindness
עִםʿimWith
אֲדֹנִיʾădōnîSovereign
אַבְרָהָםʾavərāhāmAbraham

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