Genesis 43:9 — King James Version← Study notes

“I will be surety for him; of my hand shalt thou require him: if I bring him not unto thee, and set him before thee, then let me bear the blame for ever:”

Genesis 43:9 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 43:914 words

אָנֹכִיʾānōḵîI

אֶעֶרְבֶנּוּʾeʿerəvenûBraid

מִיָּדִיmîdîFrom hand

תְּבַקְשֶׁנּוּtəvaqəšenûSearch

אִםʾimLo!

לֹאlōʾNot

הֲבִיאֹתִיוhăvîʾōtîwGo

אֵלֶיךָʾēleyḵāNear

וְהִצַּגְתִּיוwəhiṣagətîwAnd place

לְפָנֶיךָləp̄āneyḵāTo face

וְחָטָאתִיwəḥāṭāʾtîAnd miss

לְךָləḵāTo

כָּלkālWhole

הַיָּמִיםhayāmîmThe day

ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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