Hebrew Interlinear

Genesis 28:18 Interlinear

rose up early And Jacob in the morning and took the stone and set it up for his pillows and set it up for a pillar and poured oil upon the top of it

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֨םH7925rose up earlyliterally, to load up (on the back of man or beast), i.e., to start early in the morning
2יַֽעֲקֹ֜בH3290And Jacobjaakob, the israelitish patriarch
3בַּבֹּ֗קֶרH1242in the morningproperly, dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning
4וַיִּקַּ֤חH3947and tookto take (in the widest variety of applications)
5אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
6הָאֶ֙בֶן֙H68the stonea stone
7אֲשֶׁרH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
8וַיָּ֥שֶׂםH7760and set it upto put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
9מְרַֽאֲשֹׁתָ֔יוH4763for his pillowsproperly, a headpiece, i.e., (plural for adverbial) at (or as) the head-rest (or pillow)
10וַיָּ֥שֶׂםH7760and set it upto put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
11אֹתָ֖הּH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
12מַצֵּבָ֑הH4676for a pillarsomething stationed, i.e., a column or (memorial stone); by analogy, an idol
13וַיִּצֹ֥קH3332and pouredproperly, to pour out (transitive or intransitive); by implication, to melt or cast as metal; by extension, to place firmly, to stiffen or grow hard
14שֶׁ֖מֶןH8081oilgrease, especially liquid (as from the olive, often perfumed); figuratively, richness
15עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
16רֹאשָֽׁהּ׃H7218upon the top of itthe head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)

Verse Context

Genesis 28:17And he was afraid and said And he was afraid is this place ...
Genesis 28:18 (current)rose up early And Jacob in the morning and took the stone and set it up for his pillows and set it up for a pillar and poured oil upon the top of it
Genesis 28:19And he called the name of that place ...

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