Hebrew Interlinear

Genesis 10:30 Interlinear

And their dwelling was from Mesha as thou goest unto Sephar a mount of the east

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיְהִ֥יH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2מֽוֹשָׁבָ֖םH4186And their dwellinga seat; figuratively, a site; abstractly, a session; by extension an abode (the place or the time); by implication, population
3מִמֵּשָׁ֑אH4852was from Meshamesha, a place in arabia
4בֹּֽאֲכָ֥הH935as thou goestto go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
5סְפָ֖רָהH5611unto Sepharsephar, a place in arabia
6הַ֥רH2022a mounta mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)
7הַקֶּֽדֶם׃H6924of the eastthe front, of place (absolutely, the fore part, relatively the east) or time (antiquity); often used adverbially (before, anciently, eastward)

Verse Context

Genesis 10:29 And Ophir and Havilah and Jobab...
Genesis 10:30 (current) And their dwelling was from Mesha as thou goest unto Sephar a mount of the east
Genesis 10:31 These are the sons of Shem after their families after their tongues in their lands...

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