Genesis
Genesis 24:4
4but will go to my country and my kindred to take a wife for my son Isaac.”
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| but | כִּ֧י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| will go | תֵּלֵ֑ךְ | tê·lêḵ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| my country | אַרְצִ֛י | ’ar·ṣî | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H776 earth, land |
| and | וְאֶל־ | wə·’el- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H413 motion to |
| my kindred | מוֹלַדְתִּ֖י | mō·w·laḏ·tî | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H4138 nativity, lineage, native country |
| to take | וְלָקַחְתָּ֥ | wə·lā·qaḥ·tā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H3947 take |
| a wife | אִשָּׁ֖ה | ’iš·šāh | Noun - feminine singular | H802 woman, wife, female |
| for my son | לִבְנִ֥י | liḇ·nî | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H1121 son |
| Isaac | לְיִצְחָֽק׃ | lə·yiṣ·ḥāq | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3327 Isaac |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.