Genesis 29:4 — King James Version← Study notes

“And Jacob said unto them, My brethren, whence be ye? And they said, Of Haran are we.”

Genesis 29:4 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 29:49 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶרwayōʾmer

and he saidconjH559

appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···

לָ/הֶם֙lāhem

pron

יַעֲקֹ֔בyaʿăqōb

JacobnounH3290

אַחַ֖/יʾaḥay

O brothers mynounH251

brother; kindred · like · other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'

מֵ/אַ֣יִןmēʾayin

from where?pronH370

where

אַתֶּ֑םʾatem

are youprepH859

thou · ye · you

וַ/יֹּ֣אמְר֔וּwayōʾmərw

and they saidconjH559

appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···

מֵ/חָרָ֖ןmēḥārān

are from HaranpronH2771

אֲנָֽחְנוּʾănāḥənw

weprepH587

us · we

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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