“And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.”
Genesis 28:17 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 28:1715 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יִּירָא֙wayiyrāʾ
and he was afraidconjH3372
be afraid · dread · fear(-ful · -fully ···
וַ/יֹּאמַ֔רwayōʾmar
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
מַהmah
how!particleH4100
oft · ) · thing · what (end ···
נּוֹרָ֖אnwōrāʾ
awesomeverbH3372
be afraid · dread · fear(-ful · -fully ···
הַ/מָּק֣וֹםhamāqwōm
is the placeparticleH4725
home · open · place · room ···
הַ/זֶּ֑הhazeh
thisparticleH2088
hence · here · it · now ···
אֵ֣יןʾēyn
is notparticleH369
except · fail · less · be gone ···
זֶ֗הzeh
thisprepH2088
hence · here · it · now ···
כִּ֚יkiy
thatconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
אִםʾim
exceptconjH518
can- · doubtless · if · that) ···
בֵּ֣יתbēyt
the house ofnounH1004
daughter · door · dungeon · family ···
אֱלֹהִ֔יםʾĕlōhiym
GodnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
וְ/זֶ֖הwəzeh
and thisconjH2088
hence · here · it · now ···
שַׁ֥עַרšaʿar
is the gate ofnounH8179
door · gate · port
הַ/שָּׁמָֽיִםhašāmāyim
the heavensparticleH8064
astrologer · heaven
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.
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