Genesis 4:14 — King James Version← Study notes
“Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth; and from thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me.”
Genesis 4:14 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 4:1417 words
הֵןhēnLo!
גֵּרַשְׁתָּgērašətāDrive out
אֹתִיʾōtî—
הַיּוֹםhaywōmThe day
מֵעַלmēʿalFrom above
פְּנֵיpənêFace
הָאֲדָמָהhāʾădāmāhThe soil
וּמִפָּנֶיךָûmipāneyḵāAnd from face
אֶסָּתֵרʾesātērHide
וְהָיִיתִיwəhāyîtîAnd exist
נָעnāʿWaver
וָנָדwānādAnd nod
בָּאָרֶץbāʾāreṣIn earth
וְהָיָהwəhāyāhAnd exist
כָלḵālWhole
מֹצְאִיmōṣəʾîCome
יַהַרְגֵנִיyaharəgēnîSmite
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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