Hebrew Interlinear

Genesis 26:33 Interlinear

And he called it Shebah therefore the name of the city is Beersheba unto this day

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּקְרָ֥אH7121And he calledto call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
2אֹתָ֖הּH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
3שִׁבְעָ֑הH7656it Shebahshebah, a well in palestine
4עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
5כֵּ֤ןH3651properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner
6שֵׁםH8034therefore the namean appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
7הָעִיר֙H5892of the citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
8בְּאֵ֣רH0
9שֶׁ֔בַעH884is Beershebabeer-sheba, a place in palestine
10עַ֖דH5704as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
11הַיּ֥וֹםH3117unto this daya day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
12הַזֶּֽה׃H2088the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that

Verse Context

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Genesis 26:33 (current)And he called it Shebah therefore the name of the city is Beersheba unto this day
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