Hebrew Interlinear

Genesis 38:1 Interlinear

And it came to pass at that time went down that Judah from his brethren and turned in to a certain Adullamite whose name was Hirah

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַֽיְהִי֙H1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2בָּעֵ֣תH6256And it came to pass at that timetime, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc
3הַהִ֔ואH1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
4וַיֵּ֥רֶדH3381went downto descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); cau
5יְהוּדָ֖הH3063that Judahjehudah (or judah), the name of five israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
6מֵאֵ֣תH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
7אֶחָ֑יוH251from his brethrena brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like h0001])
8וַיֵּ֛טH5186and turnedto stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (as follows)
9עַדH5704as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
10אִ֥ישׁH376in to a certaina man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
11עֲדֻלָּמִ֖יH5726Adullamitean adullamite or native of adullam
12וּשְׁמ֥וֹH8034whose namean appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
13חִירָֽה׃H2437was Hirahchirah, an adullamite

Verse Context

Genesis 38:1 (current) And it came to pass at that time went down that Judah from his brethren and turned in to a certain Adullamite whose name was Hirah
Genesis 38:2saw And Judah there a daughter of a certain Canaanite...

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