Genesis 31:38 — King James Version← Study notes

“This twenty years have I been with thee; thy ewes and thy she goats have not cast their young, and the rams of thy flock have I not eaten.”

Genesis 31:38 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 31:3813 words

HebrewMeaning

זֶה֩zeh

thisprepH2088

hence · here · it · now ···

עֶשְׂרִ֨יםʿeśəriym

twentyadjH6242

twenty

שָׁנָ֤הšānāh

yearsnounH8141

whole age · long · old

אָנֹכִי֙ʾānōkiy

IprepH595

me · which

עִמָּ֔/ךְʿimākə

have been with youpronH5973

against · and · as · before ···

רְחֵלֶ֥י/ךָrəḥēleykā

ewes yournounH7353

sheep

וְ/עִזֶּ֖י/ךָwəʿizeykā

and female goats yourconjH5795

kid

לֹ֣אlōʾ

notparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

שִׁכֵּ֑לוּšikēlw

they have miscarriedverbH7921

barren · cast calf (fruit · young) · be childless ···

וְ/אֵילֵ֥יwəʾēylēy

and the rams ofconjH352

lintel · oak · post · ram ···

צֹאנְ/ךָ֖ṣōʾnəkā

flock yournounH6629

flock · lamb · sheep(-cote · -fold ···

לֹ֥אlōʾ

notparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

אָכָֽלְתִּיʾākālətiy

I have eatenverbH398

at all · consume · devour(-er · up) ···

ℹWords 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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