Hebrew Interlinear
Genesis 39:12 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Genesis 39:12, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“And she caught him by his garment saying Lie with me and he left him by his garment in her hand and fled and got him out”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַתִּתְפְּשֵׂ֧הוּ | H8610 | And she caught | to manipulate, i.e., seize; chiefly to capture, wield, specifically, to overlay; figuratively, to use unwarrantably |
| 2 | בִּגְדוֹ֙ | H899 | him by his garment | a covering, i.e., clothing |
| 3 | לֵאמֹ֖ר | H559 | saying | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 4 | שִׁכְבָ֣ה | H7901 | Lie | to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose) |
| 5 | עִמִּ֑י | H5973 | adverb or preposition, with (i.e., in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then | |
| 6 | וַיַּֽעֲזֹ֤ב | H5800 | with me and he left | to loosen, i.e., relinquish, permit, etc |
| 7 | בִּגְדוֹ֙ | H899 | him by his garment | a covering, i.e., clothing |
| 8 | בְּיָדָ֔הּ | H3027 | in her hand | a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v |
| 9 | וַיָּ֖נָס | H5127 | and fled | to flit, i.e., vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver) |
| 10 | וַיֵּצֵ֥א | H3318 | and got | to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim |
| 11 | הַחֽוּצָה׃ | H2351 | him out | properly, separate by a wall, i.e., outside, outdoors |
Verse Context
Genesis 39:11 And it came to pass about this time that Joseph went of the house to do...
Genesis 39:12 (current)And she caught him by his garment saying Lie with me and he left him by his garment in her hand and fled and got him out
Genesis 39:13 And it came to pass when she saw that he had left his garment in her hand...