Genesis 33:2 — King James Version← Study notes

“And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost.”

Genesis 33:2 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 33:215 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/יָּ֧שֶׂםwayāśem

and he putconjH7760

any wise · bring · call · care ···

אֶתʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

הַ/שְּׁפָח֛וֹתhašəpāḥwōt

the maidservantsparticleH8198

hand-) maid(-en · -servant) · wench · bondwoman ···

וְ/אֶתwəʾet

andconjH853

יַלְדֵי/הֶ֖ןyalədēyhen

children theirnounH3206

child · fruit · son · young man

רִֽאשֹׁנָ֑הriʾšōnāh

firstadjH7223

before · beginning · eldest · first ···

וְ/אֶתwəʾet

andconjH853

לֵאָ֤הlēʾāh

LeahnounH3812

וִֽ/ילָדֶ֨י/הָ֙wiylādeyhā

and children herconjH3206

child · fruit · son · young man

אַחֲרֹנִ֔יםʾaḥărōniym

behindadjH314

to come · following · hind(-er · -ermost ···

וְ/אֶתwəʾet

andconjH853

רָחֵ֥לrāḥēl

RachelnounH7354

וְ/אֶתwəʾet

andconjH853

יוֹסֵ֖ףywōsēp

JosephnounH3130

אַחֲרֹנִֽיםʾaḥărōniym

behindadjH314

to come · following · hind(-er · -ermost ···

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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