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Genesis 4:10 — King James Version← Study notes

And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother’s blood crieth unto me from the ground.


Genesis 4:10Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 4:1010 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֖אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
מֶ֣הmeh
what?particleH4100
oft · ) · thing · what (end ···
עָשִׂ֑יתָʿāśiytā
have you doneverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
ק֚וֹלqwōl
the voice ofnounH6963
aloud · crackling · cry · fame ···
דְּמֵ֣יdəmēy
the blood ofnounH1818
-guiltiness · innocent
אָחִ֔י/ךָʾāḥiykā
brother yournounH251
brother; kindred · like · other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'
צֹעֲקִ֥יםṣōʿăqiym
are crying outverbH6817
at all · cry · gather
אֵלַ֖/יʾēlay
to mepronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
מִןmin
frompronH4480
after · among · at · because of ···
הָֽ/אֲדָמָֽהhāʾădāmāh
the groundparticleH127
earth · ground · husband · land
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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Sarah OkaforNote2mo ago
Your Brother's Blood Cries Out
Cain murdered Abel, and God tells him: your brother's blood is crying out to me from the ground. The blood itself is a voice, a testimony that cannot be silenced. I work for an organization that docu...
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