Hebrew Interlinear

Genesis 35:4 Interlinear

And they gave and Jacob gods all the strange which were in their hand and all their earrings which were in their ears hid and Jacob them under the oak which was by Shechem

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּתְּנ֣וּH5414And they gaveto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
2אֶֽלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
3יַֽעֲקֹ֔בH3290and Jacobjaakob, the israelitish patriarch
4אֵ֣תH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
5כָּלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
6אֱלֹהֵ֤יH430godsgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
7הַנֵּכָר֙H5236all the strangeforeign, or (concretely) a foreigner, or (abstractly) heathendom
8אֲשֶׁ֣רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
9בְּיָדָ֔םH3027which were in their handa hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v
10וְאֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
11הַנְּזָמִ֖יםH5141and all their earringsa nose-ring
12אֲשֶׁ֣רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
13בְּאָזְנֵיהֶ֑םH241which were in their earsbroadness. i.e., (concrete) the ear (from its form in man)
14וַיִּטְמֹ֤ןH2934hidto hide (by covering over)
15אֹתָם֙H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
16יַֽעֲקֹ֔בH3290and Jacobjaakob, the israelitish patriarch
17תַּ֥חַתH8478the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc
18הָֽאֵלָ֖הH424them under the oakan oak or other strong tree
19אֲשֶׁ֥רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
20עִםH5973adverb or preposition, with (i.e., in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then
21שְׁכֶֽם׃H7927which was by Shechemshekem, a place in palestine

Verse Context

Genesis 35:3And let us arise and go up to Bethel and I will make ...
Genesis 35:4 (current)And they gave and Jacob gods all the strange which were in their hand and all their earrings which were in their ears hid and Jacob them under the oak which was by Shechem
Genesis 35:5And they journeyed and the terror of God was upon the cities...

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