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Genesis 38:24 — King James Version← Study notes

And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter in law hath played the harlot; and also, behold, she is with child by whoredom. And Judah said, Bring her forth, and let her be burnt.


Genesis 38:24Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 38:2417 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יְהִ֣יwayəhiy
and it wasconjH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
כְּ/מִ/שְׁלֹ֣שׁkəmišəlōš
when from threepronH7969
fork · often · thir(-teen · -teenth) ···
חֳדָשִׁ֗יםḥŏdāšiym
monthsnounH2320
new moon
וַ/יֻּגַּ֨דwayugad
and it was toldconjH5046
certainly · certify · declare · denounce ···
לִֽ/יהוּדָ֤הliyhwdāh
to JudahpronH3063
לֵֽ/אמֹר֙lēʾmōr
sayingpronH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
זָֽנְתָה֙zānətāh
she has acted as a prostituteverbH2181
continually · great · (be an · play the) harlot ···
תָּמָ֣רtāmār
TamarnounH8559
כַּלָּתֶ֔/ךָkalātekā
daughter-in-law yournounH3618
daughter-in-law · spouse
וְ/גַ֛םwəgam
and alsoconjH1571
alike · also · as · both ...and ···
הִנֵּ֥הhinēh
here!particleH2009
lo · see
הָרָ֖הhārāh
she is pregnantadjH2030
woman) with child · conceive · great
לִ/זְנוּנִ֑יםlizənwniym
to prostitutionpronH2183
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
יְהוּדָ֔הyəhwdāh
JudahnounH3063
הוֹצִיא֖וּ/הָhwōṣiyʾwhā
bring out herverbH3318
after · assuredly · bear out · begotten ···
וְ/תִשָּׂרֵֽףwətiśārēp
so she may be burnedconjH8313
make a) burn · up) kindle · utterly
Words 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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