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Genesis 24:49 — King James Version← Study notes

And now if ye will deal kindly and truly with my master, tell me: and if not, tell me; that I may turn to the right hand, or to the left.


Genesis 24:49Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 24:4920 words
וְעַתָּהwəʿatāhAnd at this time
אִםʾimLo!
יֶשְׁכֶםyešəḵemIs
עֹשִׂיםʿōśîmDo
חֶסֶדḥesedKindness
וֶאֱמֶתweʾĕmetAnd stability
אֶתʾetNearness
אֲדֹנִיʾădōnîSovereign
הַגִּידוּhagîdûFront
לִיTo
וְאִםwəʾimAnd lo!
לֹאlōʾNot
הַגִּידוּhagîdûFront
לִיTo
וְאֶפְנֶהwəʾep̄ənehAnd turn
עַלʿalAbove
יָמִיןyāmînRight
אוֹʾwōDesire
עַלʿalAbove
שְׂמֹאלśəmōʾlDark
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְעַתָּהwəʿatāhAnd at this time
אִםʾimLo!
יֶשְׁכֶםyešəḵemIs
עֹשִׂיםʿōśîmDo
חֶסֶדḥesedKindness
וֶאֱמֶתweʾĕmetAnd stability
אֶתʾetNearness
אֲדֹנִיʾădōnîSovereign
הַגִּידוּhagîdûFront
לִיTo
וְאִםwəʾimAnd lo!
לֹאlōʾNot
הַגִּידוּhagîdûFront
לִיTo
וְאֶפְנֶהwəʾep̄ənehAnd turn
עַלʿalAbove
יָמִיןyāmînRight
אוֹʾwōDesire
עַלʿalAbove
שְׂמֹאלśəmōʾlDark

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