Hebrew Interlinear
Genesis 31:24 Interlinear
“came And God to Laban the Syrian in a dream by night and said unto him Take heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיָּבֹ֧א | H935 | came | to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) |
| 2 | אֱלֹהִ֛ים | H430 | And 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 |
| 3 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 4 | לָבָ֥ן | H3837 | to Laban | laban, a place in the desert |
| 5 | הָֽאֲרַמִּ֖י | H761 | the Syrian | an aramite or aramaean |
| 6 | בַּֽחֲלֹ֣ם | H2472 | in a dream | a dream |
| 7 | הַלָּ֑יְלָה | H3915 | by night | properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e., night; figuratively, adversity |
| 8 | וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | H559 | and said | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 9 | ל֗וֹ | H0 | ||
| 10 | הִשָּׁ֧מֶר | H8104 | unto him Take heed | properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc |
| 11 | לְךָ֛ | H0 | ||
| 12 | פֶּן | H6435 | properly, removal; used only (in the construction) adverb as conjunction, lest | |
| 13 | תְּדַבֵּ֥ר | H1696 | that thou speak | perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue |
| 14 | עִֽם | H5973 | not to | adverb or preposition, with (i.e., in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then |
| 15 | יַעֲקֹ֖ב | H3290 | Jacob | jaakob, the israelitish patriarch |
| 16 | מִטּ֥וֹב | H2896 | either good | good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good |
| 17 | עַד | H5704 | or | as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with) |
| 18 | רָֽע׃ | H7451 | bad | bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral) |
Verse Context
Genesis 31:23And he took his brethren with him and pursued after him...
Genesis 31:24 (current)came And God to Laban the Syrian in a dream by night and said unto him Take heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad
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