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Genesis 3:7 — King James Version← Study notes

And the eyes of them both were opened, and they knew that they were naked; and they sewed fig leaves together, and made themselves aprons.


Genesis 3:7Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 3:713 words
וַתִּפָּקַחְנָהwatipāqaḥənāhAnd open
עֵינֵיʿênêEye
שְׁנֵיהֶםšənêhemTwo
וַיֵּדְעוּwayēdəʿûAnd know
כִּיRelative conjunction
עֵירֻמִּםʿêrumimNudity
הֵםhēmThey
וַיִּתְפְּרוּwayitəpərûAnd sew
עֲלֵהʿălēhLeaf
תְאֵנָהtəʾēnāhFig
וַיַּעֲשׂוּwayaʿăśûAnd do
לָהֶםlāhemTo
חֲגֹרֹתḥăgōrōtBelt
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַתִּפָּקַחְנָהwatipāqaḥənāhAnd open
עֵינֵיʿênêEye
שְׁנֵיהֶםšənêhemTwo
וַיֵּדְעוּwayēdəʿûAnd know
כִּיRelative conjunction
עֵירֻמִּםʿêrumimNudity
הֵםhēmThey
וַיִּתְפְּרוּwayitəpərûAnd sew
עֲלֵהʿălēhLeaf
תְאֵנָהtəʾēnāhFig
וַיַּעֲשׂוּwayaʿăśûAnd do
לָהֶםlāhemTo
חֲגֹרֹתḥăgōrōtBelt

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