Genesis 24:39 — King James Version← Study notes
“And I said unto my master, Peradventure the woman will not follow me.”
Genesis 24:39 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 24:398 words
וָאֹמַרwāʾōmarAnd say
אֶלʾelNear
אֲדֹנִיʾădōnîSovereign
אֻלַיʾulayIf not
לֹאlōʾNot
תֵלֵךְtēlēḵəWalk
הָאִשָּׁהhāʾišāhThe woman
אַחֲרָיʾaḥărāyThe hind part
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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