Hebrew Interlinear

Genesis 38:24 Interlinear

And it came to pass about three months after that it was told And Judah said hath played the harlot Tamar thy daughter in law and also behold she is with child by whoredom said And Judah Bring her forth and let her be burnt

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיְהִ֣י׀H1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2כְּמִשְׁלֹ֣שׁH7969And it came to pass about threethree; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice
3חֳדָשִׁ֗יםH2320monthsthe new moon; by implication, a month
4וַיֻּגַּ֨דH5046after that it was toldproperly, to front, i.e., stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to
5יְהוּדָ֔הH3063And Judahjehudah (or judah), the name of five israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
6וַיֹּ֣אמֶרH559saidto say (used with great latitude)
7זָֽנְתָה֙H2181hath played the harlotto commit adultery (usually of the female, and less often of simple fornication, rarely of involuntary ravishment); figuratively, to commit idolatry (
8תָּמָ֣רH8559Tamartamar, the name of three women and a place
9כַּלָּתֶ֔ךָH3618thy daughter in lawa bride (as if perfect); hence, a son's wife
10וְגַ֛םH1571properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
11הִנֵּ֥הH2009lo!
12הָרָ֖הH2030and also behold she is with childpregnant
13לִזְנוּנִ֑יםH2183by whoredomadultery; figuratively, idolatry
14וַיֹּ֣אמֶרH559saidto say (used with great latitude)
15יְהוּדָ֔הH3063And Judahjehudah (or judah), the name of five israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
16הֽוֹצִיא֖וּהָH3318Bring her forthto go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim
17וְתִשָּׂרֵֽף׃H8313and let her be burntto be (causatively, set) on fire

Verse Context

Genesis 38:23said And Judah Let her take ...
Genesis 38:24 (current) And it came to pass about three months after that it was told And Judah said hath played the harlot Tamar thy daughter in law and also behold she is with child by whoredom said And Judah Bring her forth and let her be burnt
Genesis 38:25 When she was brought forth she sent to her father in law...

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