Hebrew Interlinear
Genesis 12:8 Interlinear
“And he removed from thence unto a mountain on the east having Bethel and pitched his tent having Bethel on the west and Hai on the east and there he builded an altar of the LORD and called upon the name of the LORD”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיַּעְתֵּ֨ק | H6275 | And he removed | to remove (intransitive or transitive) figuratively, to grow old; specifically, to transcribe |
| 2 | מִשָּׁ֜ם | H8033 | there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence | |
| 3 | הָהָ֗רָה | H2022 | from thence unto a mountain | a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) |
| 4 | מִקֶּ֔דֶם | H6924 | on the east | the front, of place (absolutely, the fore part, relatively the east) or time (antiquity); often used adverbially (before, anciently, eastward) |
| 5 | לְבֵֽית | H0 | ||
| 6 | אֵ֤ל | H1008 | having Bethel | beth-el, a place in palestine |
| 7 | וַיֵּ֣ט | H5186 | and pitched | to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (as follows) |
| 8 | אָֽהֳלֹ֑ה | H168 | his tent | a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance) |
| 9 | בֵּֽית | H0 | ||
| 10 | אֵ֤ל | H1008 | having Bethel | beth-el, a place in palestine |
| 11 | מִיָּם֙ | H3220 | on the west | a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the mediterranean sea; sometimes a large river, or an artif |
| 12 | וְהָעַ֣י | H5857 | and Hai | ai, aja or ajath, a place in palestine |
| 13 | מִקֶּ֔דֶם | H6924 | on the east | the front, of place (absolutely, the fore part, relatively the east) or time (antiquity); often used adverbially (before, anciently, eastward) |
| 14 | וַיִּֽבֶן | H1129 | and there he builded | to build (literally and figuratively) |
| 15 | שָׁ֤ם | H8033 | there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence | |
| 16 | מִזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ | H4196 | an altar | an altar |
| 17 | יְהוָֽה׃ | H3068 | of the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 18 | וַיִּקְרָ֖א | H7121 | and called | to call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications) |
| 19 | בְּשֵׁ֥ם | H8034 | upon the name | an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character |
| 20 | יְהוָֽה׃ | H3068 | of the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
Verse Context
Genesis 12:7appeared And the LORD unto Abram and said Unto thy seed...
Genesis 12:8 (current)And he removed from thence unto a mountain on the east having Bethel and pitched his tent having Bethel on the west and Hai on the east and there he builded an altar of the LORD and called upon the name of the LORD
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