Hebrew Interlinear

Genesis 18:21 Interlinear

I will go down now and see according to the cry of it which is come whether they have done altogether unto me and if not I will know

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1אֵֽרֲדָהH3381I will go downto descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); cau
2נָּ֣אH4994'i pray', 'now', or 'then'; added mostly to verbs (in the imperative or future), or to interjections, occasionally to an adverb or conjunction
3וְאֶרְאֶ֔הH7200now and seeto see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
4הַכְּצַֽעֲקָתָ֛הּH6818according to the crya shriek
5הַבָּ֥אָהH935of it which is cometo go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
6אֵלַ֖יH413near, with or among; often in general, to
7עָשׂ֣וּ׀H6213whether they have doneto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
8כָּלָ֑הH3617altogethera completion; adverb, completely; also destruction
9וְאִםH518used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
10לֹ֖אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
11אֵדָֽעָה׃H3045unto me and if not I will knowto know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o

Verse Context

Genesis 18:20said And the LORD Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah ...
Genesis 18:21 (current)I will go down now and see according to the cry of it which is come whether they have done altogether unto me and if not I will know
Genesis 18:22turned their faces toward Sodom but Abraham...

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