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Genesis 28:21 — King James Version← Study notes

So that I come again to my father’s house in peace; then shall the Lord be my God:


Genesis 28:21Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 28:219 words
וְשַׁבְתִּיwəšavətîAnd turn
בְשָׁלוֹםvəšālwōmIn safe
אֶלʾelNear
בֵּיתbêtA house
אָבִיʾāvîFather
וְהָיָהwəhāyāhAnd exist
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
לִיTo
לֵאלֹהִיםlēʾlōhîmTo God
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְשַׁבְתִּיwəšavətîAnd turn
בְשָׁלוֹםvəšālwōmIn safe
אֶלʾelNear
בֵּיתbêtA house
אָבִיʾāvîFather
וְהָיָהwəhāyāhAnd exist
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
לִיTo
לֵאלֹהִיםlēʾlōhîmTo God

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