Hebrew Interlinear

Genesis 38:26 Interlinear

acknowledged And Judah them and said She hath been more righteous than I because that I gave her not to Shelah my son again And he knew her

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיַּכֵּ֣רH5234acknowledgedproperly, to scrutinize, i.e., look intently at; hence (with recognition implied), to acknowledge, be acquainted with, care for, respect, revere, or (
2יְהוּדָ֗הH3063And Judahjehudah (or judah), the name of five israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
3וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙H559them and saidto say (used with great latitude)
4צָֽדְקָ֣הH6663She hath been more righteousto be (causatively, make) right (in a moral or forensic sense)
5מִמֶּ֔נִּיH4480properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses
6כִּֽיH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
7עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
8כֵּ֥ןH3651properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner
9לֹֽאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
10נְתַתִּ֖יהָH5414than I because that I gaveto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
11לְשֵׁלָ֣הH7956her not to Shelahshelah, the name of a postdiluvian patriarch and of an israelite
12בְנִ֑יH1121my sona son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
13וְלֹֽאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
14יָסַ֥ףH3254againto add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)
15ע֖וֹדH5750properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more
16לְדַעְתָּֽה׃H3045And he knew herto know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o

Verse Context

Genesis 38:25 When she was brought forth she sent to her father in law...
Genesis 38:26 (current)acknowledged And Judah them and said She hath been more righteous than I because that I gave her not to Shelah my son again And he knew her
Genesis 38:27 And it came to pass in the time of her travail that behold twins were in her womb...

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