Genesis 3:11 — King James Version← Study notes
“And he said, Who told thee that thou wast naked? Hast thou eaten of the tree, whereof I commanded thee that thou shouldest not eat?”
Genesis 3:11 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 3:1115 words
וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
מִיmîWho?
הִגִּידhigîdFront
לְךָləḵāTo
כִּיkîRelative conjunction
עֵירֹםʿêrōmNudity
אָתָּהʾātāhThou
הֲמִןhăminPart
הָעֵץhāʿēṣThe tree
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
צִוִּיתִיךָṣiûytîḵāConstitute
לְבִלְתִּיləvilətîTo failure of
אֲכָלʾăḵālEat
מִמֶּנּוּmimenûPart
אָכָלְתָּʾāḵālətāEat
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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