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Genesis 39:12 Interlinear

“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”

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Genesis 39 with commentary

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

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