“And the Lord said unto her, Two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels; and the one people shall be stronger than the other people; and the elder shall serve the younger.”
Genesis 25:23 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 25:2317 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
יְהוָ֜הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
לָ֗/הּlāh
pron
שְׁנֵ֤יšənēy
twoadjH8147
couple · double · second · twain ···
גייםgyym
GentilenounH1471
heathen · nation · people
גוֹיִם֙gwōyim
GentilenounH1471
heathen · nation · people
בְּ/בִטְנֵ֔/ךְbəbiṭənēkə
are in womb yourpronH990
body · as they be born · within · womb
וּ/שְׁנֵ֣יwšənēy
and twoconjH8147
couple · double · second · twain ···
לְאֻמִּ֔יםləʾumiym
peoplesnounH3816
people
מִ/מֵּעַ֖יִ/ךְmimēʿayikə
from inward parts yourpronH4578
bowels · heart · womb
יִפָּרֵ֑דוּyipārēdw
they will separateverbH6504
divide · be out of joint · part · scatter ···
וּ/לְאֹם֙wləʾōm
and a peopleconjH3816
people
מִ/לְאֹ֣םmiləʾōm
more than a peoplepronH3816
people
יֶֽאֱמָ֔ץyeʾĕmāṣ
it will be strongverbH553
be courageous (of good courage · stedfastly minded · strong · stronger) ···
וְ/רַ֖בwərab
and the great oneconjH7227
-ant · -antly) · captain · elder ···
יַעֲבֹ֥דyaʿăbōd
it will serveverbH5647
be · be bondmen · bond-service · compel ···
צָעִֽירṣāʿiyr
the young oneadjH6810
little · small · young(-er · -est)
ℹWords 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.