Hebrew Interlinear
Genesis 28:17 Interlinear
“And he was afraid and said And he was afraid is this place this is none other but the house of God and this is the gate of heaven”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | נּוֹרָ֖א | H3372 | And he was afraid | to fear; morally to revere; causatively to frighten |
| 2 | וַיֹּאמַ֔ר | H559 | and said | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 3 | מַה | H4100 | properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and | |
| 4 | נּוֹרָ֖א | H3372 | And he was afraid | to fear; morally to revere; causatively to frighten |
| 5 | הַמָּק֣וֹם | H4725 | is this place | properly, a standing, i.e., a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind) |
| 6 | הַזֶּ֑ה | H2088 | the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that | |
| 7 | אֵ֣ין | H369 | a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle | |
| 8 | זֶ֗ה | H2088 | the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that | |
| 9 | כִּ֚י | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 10 | אִם | H518 | used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not | |
| 11 | בֵּ֣ית | H1004 | this is none other but the house | a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) |
| 12 | אֱלֹהִ֔ים | H430 | of God | gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of |
| 13 | וְזֶ֖ה | H2088 | the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that | |
| 14 | שַׁ֥עַר | H8179 | and this is the gate | an opening, i.e., door or gate |
| 15 | הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ | H8064 | of heaven | the 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 |
Verse Context
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