Genesis 31:17 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 31:179 words

וַיָּקָםwayāqāmAnd rise

יַעֲקֹבyaʿăqōvJacob

וַיִּשָּׂאwayiśāʾAnd lift

אֶתʾet—

בָּנָיוbānāywSon

וְאֶתwəʾet—

נָשָׁיוnāšāywWoman

עַלʿalAbove

הַגְּמַלִּיםhagəmalîmThe camel

ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיָּקָםwayāqāmAnd rise

יַעֲקֹבyaʿăqōvJacob

וַיִּשָּׂאwayiśāʾAnd lift

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

בָּנָיוbānāywSon

וְאֶתwəʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

נָשָׁיוnāšāywWoman

עַלʿalAbove

הַגְּמַלִּיםhagəmalîmThe camel

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