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Genesis 24:3 Interlinear

And I will make thee swear by the LORD and the God of heaven and the God of the earth that thou shalt not take a wife unto my son of the daughters of the Canaanites whom I dwell among

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְאַשְׁבִּ֣יעֲךָ֔H7650And I will make thee swearto seven oneself, i.e., swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)
2בַּֽיהוָה֙H3068by the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
3וֵֽאלֹהֵ֖יH430and the Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
4הַשָּׁמַ֔יִםH8064of heaventhe sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r
5וֵֽאלֹהֵ֖יH430and the Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
6הָאָ֑רֶץH776of the earththe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
7אֲשֶׁ֨רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
8לֹֽאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
9תִקַּ֤חH3947that thou shalt not taketo take (in the widest variety of applications)
10אִשָּׁה֙H802a wifea woman
11לִבְנִ֔יH1121unto my sona son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
12מִבְּנוֹת֙H1323of the daughtersa daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
13הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֔יH3669of the Canaanitesa kenaanite or inhabitant of kenaan; by implication, a pedlar (the canaanites standing for their neighbors the ishmaelites, who conducted mercantile c
14אֲשֶׁ֥רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
15אָֽנֹכִ֖יH595i
16יוֹשֵׁ֥בH3427whom I dwellproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
17בְּקִרְבּֽוֹ׃H7130amongproperly, the nearest part, i.e., the center, whether literal, figurative or adverbial (especially with preposition)

Verse Context

Genesis 24:2said And Abraham servant unto his eldest of his house...
Genesis 24:3 (current)And I will make thee swear by the LORD and the God of heaven and the God of the earth that thou shalt not take a wife unto my son of the daughters of the Canaanites whom I dwell among
Genesis 24:4 unto my country and to my kindred ...

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