Hebrew Interlinear

Genesis 18:19 Interlinear

For I know him that he will command his children and his household after him and they shall keep the way of the LORD to do justice and judgment may bring of the LORD upon Abraham him that that which he hath spoken

Word-by-Word Analysis

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1כִּ֣יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
2יְדַעְתִּ֗יוH3045For I knowto know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o
3לְמַעַן֩H4616properly, heed, i.e., purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that
4אֲשֶׁרH834him thatwho, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
5יְצַוֶּ֜הH6680he will command(intensively) to constitute, enjoin
6אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
7בָּנָ֤יוH1121his childrena son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
8וְאֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
9בֵּיתוֹ֙H1004and his householda house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
10אַֽחֲרָ֔יוH310after himproperly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
11וְשָֽׁמְרוּ֙H8104and they shall keepproperly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc
12דֶּ֣רֶךְH1870the waya road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
13יְהוָה֙H3068of the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
14לַֽעֲשׂ֥וֹתH6213to doto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
15צְדָקָ֖הH6666justicerightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)
16וּמִשְׁפָּ֑טH4941and judgmentproperly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, ind
17לְמַ֗עַןH4616properly, heed, i.e., purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that
18הָבִ֤יאH935may bringto go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
19יְהוָה֙H3068of the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
20עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
21אַבְרָהָ֔םH85upon Abrahamabraham, the later name of abram
22אֵ֥תH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
23אֲשֶׁרH834him thatwho, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
24דִּבֶּ֖רH1696that which he hath spokenperhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
25עָלָֽיו׃H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications

Verse Context

Genesis 18:18Seeing that Abraham and all the nations shall surely become a great and mighty...
Genesis 18:19 (current) For I know him that he will command his children and his household after him and they shall keep the way of the LORD to do justice and judgment may bring of the LORD upon Abraham him that that which he hath spoken
Genesis 18:20said And the LORD Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah ...

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