Hebrew Interlinear

Genesis 31:40 Interlinear

“ Thus I was in the day consumed the drought me and the frost by night departed and my sleep from mine eyes”

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Genesis 31 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	הָיִ֧יתִי	H1961		to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2	בַיּ֛וֹם	H3117	Thus I was in the day	a 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
3	אֲכָלַ֥נִי	H398	consumed	to eat (literally or figuratively)
4	חֹ֖רֶב	H2721	the drought	drought or desolation
5	וְקֶ֣רַח	H7140	me and the frost	ice (as if bald, i.e., smooth); hence, hail; by resemblance, rock crystal
6	בַּלָּ֑יְלָה	H3915	by night	properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e., night; figuratively, adversity
7	וַתִּדַּ֥ד	H5074	departed	properly, to wave to and fro (rarely to flap up and down); figuratively, to rove, flee, or (causatively) to drive away
8	שְׁנָתִ֖י	H8142	and my sleep	sleep
9	מֵֽעֵינָֽי׃	H5869	from mine eyes	an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)

Genesis 31:40 (current) Thus I was in the day consumed the drought me and the frost by night departed and my sleep from mine eyes