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Genesis 3:5 — King James Version← Study notes

For God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil.


Genesis 3:5Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 3:514 words
HebrewMeaning
כִּ֚יkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
יֹדֵ֣עַyōdēʿa
is knowingverbH3045
acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···
אֱלֹהִ֔יםʾĕlōhiym
GodnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
כִּ֗יkiy
thatconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
בְּ/יוֹם֙bəywōm
on the daypronH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
אֲכָלְ/כֶ֣םʾăkāləkem
eat youverbH398
at all · consume · devour(-er · up) ···
מִמֶּ֔/נּוּmimenw
from itpronH4480
after · among · at · because of ···
וְ/נִפְקְח֖וּwənipəqəḥw
and they will be openedconjH6491
עֵֽינֵי/כֶ֑םʿēynēykem
eyes yournounH5869
outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···
וִ/הְיִיתֶם֙wihəyiytem
and you will beconjH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
כֵּֽ/אלֹהִ֔יםkēʾlōhiym
like GodpronH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
יֹדְעֵ֖יyōdəʿēy
those who knowverbH3045
acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···
ט֥וֹבṭwōb
goodadjH2896
best · better · bountiful · cheerful ···
וָ/רָֽעwārāʿ
and evilconjH7451
affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···
Words 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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