Hebrew Interlinear
Genesis 38:22 Interlinear
“And he returned to Judah and said I cannot find of the place and said I cannot that there was no harlot”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיָּ֙שָׁב֙ | H7725 | And he returned | to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); |
| 2 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 3 | יְהוּדָ֔ה | H3063 | to Judah | jehudah (or judah), the name of five israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory |
| 4 | אָֽמְר֔וּ | H559 | and said | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 5 | לֹֽא | H3808 | I cannot | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles |
| 6 | מְצָאתִ֑יהָ | H4672 | find | properly, to come forth to, i.e., appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e., find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present |
| 7 | וְגַ֨ם | H1571 | properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and | |
| 8 | אַנְשֵׁ֤י | H376 | a 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) | |
| 9 | הַמָּקוֹם֙ | H4725 | of the place | properly, a standing, i.e., a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind) |
| 10 | אָֽמְר֔וּ | H559 | and said | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 11 | לֹֽא | H3808 | I cannot | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles |
| 12 | הָיְתָ֥ה | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 13 | בָזֶ֖ה | H2088 | the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that | |
| 14 | קְדֵשָֽׁה׃ | H6948 | that there was no harlot | a female devotee (i.e., prostitute) |
Verse Context
Genesis 38:21Then he asked the men of that place And they said ...
Genesis 38:22 (current)And he returned to Judah and said I cannot find of the place and said I cannot that there was no harlot
Genesis 38:23said And Judah Let her take ...