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Genesis 36:39 — King James Version← Study notes

And Baal–hanan the son of Achbor died, and Hadar reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Pau; and his wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.


Genesis 36:39Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 36:3919 words
וַיָּמָתwayāmātAnd die
בַּעַלbaʿal
חָנָןḥānānBaal-Chanan
בֶּןbenSon
עַכְבּוֹרʿaḵəbwōrAkbor
וַיִּמְלֹךְwayiməlōḵəAnd reign
תַּחְתָּיוtaḥətāywBottom
הֲדַרhădarHadar
וְשֵׁםwəšēmAnd appellation
עִירוֹʿîrwōCity
פָּעוּpāʿûPau
וְשֵׁםwəšēmAnd appellation
אִשְׁתּוֹʾišətwōWoman
מְהֵיטַבְאֵלməhêṭavəʾēlMehetabel
בַּתbatDaughter
מַטְרֵדmaṭərēdMatred
בַּתbatDaughter
מֵי
זָהָבzāhāvMe-Zahab
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיָּמָתwayāmātAnd die
בַּעַלbaʿaldirect object marker (no translation)
חָנָןḥānānBaal-Chanan
בֶּןbenSon
עַכְבּוֹרʿaḵəbwōrAkbor
וַיִּמְלֹךְwayiməlōḵəAnd reign
תַּחְתָּיוtaḥətāywBottom
הֲדַרhădarHadar
וְשֵׁםwəšēmAnd appellation
עִירוֹʿîrwōCity
פָּעוּpāʿûPau
וְשֵׁםwəšēmAnd appellation
אִשְׁתּוֹʾišətwōWoman
מְהֵיטַבְאֵלməhêṭavəʾēlMehetabel
בַּתbatDaughter
מַטְרֵדmaṭərēdMatred
בַּתbatDaughter
מֵיdirect object marker (no translation)
זָהָבzāhāvMe-Zahab

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