Hebrew Interlinear
Genesis 36:7 Interlinear
“ For their riches were more than that they might dwell together could and the land wherein they were strangers not bear them because of their cattle”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | כִּֽי | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 2 | הָיָ֧ה | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 3 | רְכוּשָׁ֛ם | H7399 | For their riches | property (as gathered) |
| 4 | רָ֖ב | H7227 | were more | abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality) |
| 5 | מִשֶּׁ֣בֶת | H3427 | than that they might dwell | properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry |
| 6 | יַחְדָּ֑ו | H3162 | together | properly, a unit, i.e., (adverb) unitedly |
| 7 | וְלֹ֨א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 8 | יָֽכְלָ֜ה | H3201 | could | to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might) |
| 9 | אֶ֤רֶץ | H776 | and the land | the earth (at large, or partitively a land) |
| 10 | מְגֽוּרֵיהֶם֙ | H4033 | wherein they were strangers | a temporary abode; by extension, a permanent residence |
| 11 | לָשֵׂ֣את | H5375 | not bear | to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative |
| 12 | אֹתָ֔ם | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 13 | מִפְּנֵ֖י | H6440 | them because | the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi |
| 14 | מִקְנֵיהֶֽם׃ | H4735 | of their cattle | something bought, i.e., property, but only live stock; abstractly, acquisition |
Verse Context
Genesis 36:6took And Esau his wives and his sons...
Genesis 36:7 (current) For their riches were more than that they might dwell together could and the land wherein they were strangers not bear them because of their cattle
Genesis 36:8Thus dwelt Esau in mount Seir Esau ...