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Genesis 38:13 Interlinear

“And it was told Tamar saying Behold thy father in law goeth up to Timnath to shear his sheep”

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Genesis 38 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וַיֻּגַּ֥ד	H5046	And it was told	properly, to front, i.e., stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to
2	לְתָמָ֖ר	H8559	Tamar	tamar, the name of three women and a place
3	לֵאמֹ֑ר	H559	saying	to say (used with great latitude)
4	הִנֵּ֥ה	H2009		lo!
5	חָמִ֛יךְ	H2524	Behold thy father in law	a father-in-law (as in affinity)
6	עֹלֶ֥ה	H5927	goeth up	to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative
7	תִמְנָ֖תָה	H8553	to Timnath	timnah, the name of two places in palestine
8	לָגֹ֥ז	H1494	to shear	to cut off; specifically to shear a flock or shave the hair; figuratively to destroy an enemy
9	צֹאנֽוֹ׃	H6629	his sheep	a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)

Genesis 38:13 (current)And it was told Tamar saying Behold thy father in law goeth up to Timnath to shear his sheep