Genesis 31:30 — King James Version← Study notes
“And now, though thou wouldest needs be gone, because thou sore longedst after thy father’s house, yet wherefore hast thou stolen my gods?”
Genesis 31:30 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 31:3012 words
וְעַתָּהwəʿatāhAnd at this time
הָלֹךְhālōḵəWalk
הָלַכְתָּhālaḵətāWalk
כִּיkîRelative conjunction
נִכְסֹףniḵəsōp̄Become pale
נִכְסַפְתָּהniḵəsap̄ətāhBecome pale
לְבֵיתləvêtTo a house
אָבִיךָʾāvîḵāFather
לָמָּהlāmāhTo what?
גָנַבְתָּgānavətāThieve
אֶתʾet—
אֱלֹהָיʾĕlōhāyGod
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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