Hebrew Interlinear
Genesis 18:21 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Genesis 18:21, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“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
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | אֵֽרֲדָה | H3381 | I will go down | to descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); cau |
| 2 | נָּ֣א | H4994 | 'i pray', 'now', or 'then'; added mostly to verbs (in the imperative or future), or to interjections, occasionally to an adverb or conjunction | |
| 3 | וְאֶרְאֶ֔ה | H7200 | now and see | to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative) |
| 4 | הַכְּצַֽעֲקָתָ֛הּ | H6818 | according to the cry | a shriek |
| 5 | הַבָּ֥אָה | H935 | of it which is come | to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) |
| 6 | אֵלַ֖י | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 7 | עָשׂ֣וּ׀ | H6213 | whether they have done | to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application |
| 8 | כָּלָ֑ה | H3617 | altogether | a completion; adverb, completely; also destruction |
| 9 | וְאִם | H518 | used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not | |
| 10 | לֹ֖א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 11 | אֵדָֽעָה׃ | H3045 | unto me and if not I will know | to 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...