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Genesis 37:34 Interlinear

“rent And Jacob his clothes and put sackcloth upon his loins and mourned for his son days many”

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Genesis 37 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וַיִּקְרַ֤ע	H7167	rent	to rend, literally or figuratively (revile, paint the eyes, as if enlarging them)
2	יַֽעֲקֹב֙	H3290	And Jacob	jaakob, the israelitish patriarch
3	שִׂמְלֹתָ֔יו	H8071	his clothes	a dress, especially a mantle
4	וַיָּ֥שֶׂם	H7760	and put	to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
5	שַׂ֖ק	H8242	sackcloth	properly, a mesh (as allowing a liquid to run through), i.e., coarse loose cloth or sacking (used in mourning and for bagging); hence, a bag (for grai
6	בְּמָתְנָ֑יו	H4975	upon his loins	properly, the waist or small of the back; only in plural the loins
7	וַיִּתְאַבֵּ֥ל	H56	and mourned	to bewail
8	עַל	H5921		above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
9	בְּנ֖וֹ	H1121	for his son	a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
10	יָמִ֥ים	H3117	days	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
11	רַבִּֽים׃	H7227	many	abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)

Genesis 37:34 (current)rent And Jacob his clothes and put sackcloth upon his loins and mourned for his son days many