Hebrew Interlinear

Genesis 38:6 Interlinear

“took And Judah a wife for Er his firstborn whose name was Tamar”

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Genesis 38 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וַיִּקַּ֧ח	H3947	took	to take (in the widest variety of applications)
2	יְהוּדָ֛ה	H3063	And Judah	jehudah (or judah), the name of five israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
3	אִשָּׁ֖ה	H802	a wife	a woman
4	לְעֵ֣ר	H6147	for Er	er, the name of two israelites
5	בְּכוֹר֑וֹ	H1060	his firstborn	first-born; hence, chief
6	וּשְׁמָ֖הּ	H8034	whose name	an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
7	תָּמָֽר׃	H8559	was Tamar	tamar, the name of three women and a place

Genesis 38:6 (current)took And Judah a wife for Er his firstborn whose name was Tamar