Genesis 25:21 — King James Version← Study notes
“And Isaac intreated the Lord for his wife, because she was barren: and the Lord was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.”
Genesis 25:21 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 25:2114 words
וַיֶּעְתַּרwayeʿətarAnd burn incense
יִצְחָקyiṣəḥāqIsaac
לַיהוָהlayhwāhTo LORD
לְנֹכַחlənōḵaḥTo front
אִשְׁתּוֹʾišətwōWoman
כִּיkîRelative conjunction
עֲקָרָהʿăqārāhSterile
הִואhiwʾHe
וַיֵּעָתֶרwayēʿāterAnd burn incense
לוֹlwōTo
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
וַתַּהַרwataharAnd be
רִבְקָהrivəqāhRibkah
אִשְׁתּוֹʾišətwōWoman
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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