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Genesis 35:8 — King James Version← Study notes

But Deborah Rebekah’s nurse died, and she was buried beneath Beth–el under an oak: and the name of it was called Allon–bachuth.


Genesis 35:8Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 35:814 words
וַתָּמָתwatāmātAnd die
דְּבֹרָהdəvōrāhDeborah
מֵינֶקֶתmêneqetSuck
רִבְקָהrivəqāhRibkah
וַתִּקָּבֵרwatiqāvērAnd inter
מִתַּחַתmitaḥatFrom bottom
לְבֵיתləvêtTo
אֵלʾēlBeth-El
תַּחַתtaḥatBottom
הָאַלּוֹןhāʾalwōnThe oak.
וַיִּקְרָאwayiqərāʾAnd call out to
שְׁמוֹšəmwōAppellation
אַלּוֹןʾalwōn
בָּכוּתbāḵûtAllon-Bakuth
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַתָּמָתwatāmātAnd die
דְּבֹרָהdəvōrāhDeborah
מֵינֶקֶתmêneqetSuck
רִבְקָהrivəqāhRibkah
וַתִּקָּבֵרwatiqāvērAnd inter
מִתַּחַתmitaḥatFrom bottom
לְבֵיתləvêtTo
אֵלʾēlBeth-El
תַּחַתtaḥatBottom
הָאַלּוֹןhāʾalwōnThe oak.
וַיִּקְרָאwayiqərāʾAnd call out to
שְׁמוֹšəmwōAppellation
אַלּוֹןʾalwōndirect object marker (no translation)
בָּכוּתbāḵûtAllon-Bakuth

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