Genesis 26:14 — King James Version← Study notes

“For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and great store of servants: and the Philistines envied him.”

Genesis 26:14 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 26:1411 words

וַיְהִיwayəhîAnd exist

לוֹlwōTo

מִקְנֵהmiqənēhBought

צֹאןṣōʾnFlock

וּמִקְנֵהûmiqənēhAnd bought

בָקָרvāqārBeeve

וַעֲבֻדָּהwaʿăvudāhAnd wrought

רַבָּהrabāhAbundant

וַיְקַנְאוּwayəqanəʾûAnd be

אֹתוֹʾōtwō—

פְּלִשְׁתִּיםpəlišətîmPelishtite

ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיְהִיwayəhîAnd exist

לוֹlwōTo

מִקְנֵהmiqənēhBought

צֹאןṣōʾnFlock

וּמִקְנֵהûmiqənēhAnd bought

בָקָרvāqārBeeve

וַעֲבֻדָּהwaʿăvudāhAnd wrought

רַבָּהrabāhAbundant

וַיְקַנְאוּwayəqanəʾûAnd be

אֹתוֹʾōtwōdirect object marker (no translation)

פְּלִשְׁתִּיםpəlišətîmPelishtite

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