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Genesis 24:9 — King James Version← Study notes

And the servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and sware to him concerning that matter.


Genesis 24:9Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 24:913 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יָּ֤שֶׂםwayāśem
and he putconjH7760
any wise · bring · call · care ···
הָ/עֶ֨בֶד֙hāʿebed
the servantparticleH5650
bondage · servant · servant
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
יָד֔/וֹyādwō
hand hisnounH3027
about · armholes · at · axletree ···
תַּ֛חַתtaḥat
underpronH8478
beneath · flat · in · place ···
יֶ֥רֶךְyerekə
the thigh ofnounH3409
body · shaft · side · thigh
אַבְרָהָ֖םʾabərāhām
AbrahamnounH85
אֲדֹנָ֑י/וʾădōnāyw
master hisnounH113
master · owner. Compare also names beginning with 'Adoni-'
וַ/יִּשָּׁ֣בַֽעwayišābaʿ
and he swore an oathconjH7650
charge (by an oath · with an oath) · feed to the full (by mistake for
ל֔/וֹlwō
pron
עַלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
הַ/דָּבָ֖רhadābār
the matterparticleH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
הַ/זֶּֽהhazeh
thisparticleH2088
hence · here · it · now ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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