Hebrew Interlinear

Genesis 25:23 Interlinear

said And the LORD and two manner nations are in thy womb and two manner and the one people from thy bowels shall be separated and the one people and the one people shall be stronger and the elder shall serve the younger

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיֹּ֨אמֶרH559saidto say (used with great latitude)
2יְהוָ֜הH3068And the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
3לָ֗הּH0
4וּשְׁנֵ֣יH8147and two mannertwo; also (as ordinal) twofold
5גֹיִים֙H1471nationsa foreign nation; hence, a gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
6בְּבִטְנֵ֔ךְH990are in thy wombthe belly, especially the womb; also the bosom or body of anything
7וּשְׁנֵ֣יH8147and two mannertwo; also (as ordinal) twofold
8מִלְאֹ֣םH3816and the one peoplea community
9מִמֵּעַ֖יִךְH4578from thy bowelsused only in plural the intestines, or (collectively) the abdomen, figuratively, sympathy; by implication, a vest; by extension the stomach, the uteru
10יִפָּרֵ֑דוּH6504shall be separatedto break through, i.e., spread or separate (oneself)
11מִלְאֹ֣םH3816and the one peoplea community
12מִלְאֹ֣םH3816and the one peoplea community
13יֶֽאֱמָ֔ץH553shall be strongerto be alert, physically (on foot) or mentally (in courage)
14וְרַ֖בH7227and the elderabundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
15יַֽעֲבֹ֥דH5647shall serveto work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc
16צָעִֽיר׃H6810the youngerlittle; (in number) few; (in age) young, (in value) ignoble

Verse Context

Genesis 25:22struggled together And the children within her and she said ...
Genesis 25:23 (current)said And the LORD and two manner nations are in thy womb and two manner and the one people from thy bowels shall be separated and the one people and the one people shall be stronger and the elder shall serve the younger
Genesis 25:24were fulfilled And when her days to be delivered behold there were twins in her womb...

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