“And she put her widow’s garments off from her, and covered her with a vail, and wrapped herself, and sat in an open place, which is by the way to Timnath; for she saw that Shelah was grown, and she was not given unto him to wife.”
Genesis 38:14 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 38:1424 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/תָּסַר֩watāsar
and she removedconjH5493
bring · call back · decline · depart ···
בִּגְדֵ֨יbigədēy
the clothes ofnounH899
cloth(-es · ing) · garment · lap ···
אַלְמְנוּתָ֜/הּʾaləmənwtāh
widowhood hernounH491
widowhood
מֵֽ/עָלֶ֗י/הָmēʿāleyhā
from on herpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
וַ/תְּכַ֤סwatəkas
and she coveredconjH3680
close · clothe · conceal · cover ···
בַּ/צָּעִיף֙baṣāʿiyp
with the veilpronH6809
וַ/תִּתְעַלָּ֔ףwatitəʿalāp
and she wrapped herself upconjH5968
overlaid · wrap self
וַ/תֵּ֨שֶׁב֙watēšeb
and she satconjH3427
continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · ease self ···
בְּ/פֶ֣תַחbəpetaḥ
at the entrance ofpronH6607
entering · entrance · gate · opening ···
עֵינַ֔יִםʿēynayim
EnaimnounH5879
openly
אֲשֶׁ֖רʾăšer
whichparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
עַלʿal
is onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
דֶּ֣רֶךְderekə
the road ofnounH1870
away · because of · by · conversation ···
תִּמְנָ֑תָ/הtimənātāh
Timnah towardsnounH8553
Timnath · Thimnathah
כִּ֤יkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
רָאֲתָה֙rāʾătāh
she had seenverbH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
כִּֽיkiy
thatconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
גָדַ֣לgādal
he had grown upverbH1431
boast · bring up · exceed · excellent ···
שֵׁלָ֔הšēlāh
ShelahnounH7956
וְ/הִ֕ואwəhiwʾ
and sheconjH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
לֹֽאlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
נִתְּנָ֥הnitənāh
she had been givenverbH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
ל֖/וֹlwō
pron
לְ/אִשָּֽׁהləʾišāh
to a wifepronH802
each · every · female · many ···
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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