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Genesis 36:8 — King James Version← Study notes

Thus dwelt Esau in mount Seir: Esau is Edom.


Genesis 36:8Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 36:87 words
וַיֵּשֶׁבwayēševAnd sit
עֵשָׂוʿēśāwEsav
בְּהַרbəharIn mountain
שֵׂעִירśēʿîrSeir
עֵשָׂוʿēśāwEsav
הוּאhûʾHe
אֱדוֹםʾĕdwōmEdom
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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וַיֵּשֶׁבwayēševAnd sit
עֵשָׂוʿēśāwEsav
בְּהַרbəharIn mountain
שֵׂעִירśēʿîrSeir
עֵשָׂוʿēśāwEsav
הוּאhûʾHe
אֱדוֹםʾĕdwōmEdom

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