Hebrew Interlinear

Genesis 18:8 Interlinear

And he took butter and milk and the calf which he had dressed and set it before them and he stood by them under the tree and they did eat

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּקַּ֨חH3947And he tookto take (in the widest variety of applications)
2חֶמְאָ֜הH2529buttercurdled milk or cheese
3וְחָלָ֗בH2461and milkmilk (as the richness of kine)
4וּבֶןH1121and the calfa son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
5הַבָּקָר֙H1241a beeve or an animal of the ox family of either gender (as used for plowing); collectively, a herd
6אֲשֶׁ֣רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
7עָשָׂ֔הH6213which he had dressedto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
8וַיִּתֵּ֖ןH5414and setto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
9לִפְנֵיהֶ֑םH6440it before themthe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
10וְהֽוּאH1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
11עֹמֵ֧דH5975and he stoodto stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
12עֲלֵיהֶ֛םH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
13תַּ֥חַתH8478the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc
14הָעֵ֖ץH6086by them under the treea tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
15וַיֹּאכֵֽלוּ׃H398and they did eatto eat (literally or figuratively)

Verse Context

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Genesis 18:8 (current)And he took butter and milk and the calf which he had dressed and set it before them and he stood by them under the tree and they did eat
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