Genesis

Genesis 38:1

¹About that time, Judah left his brothers and settled near a man named Hirah, an Adullamite.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
About	וַֽיְהִי֙	way·hî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
that	הַהִ֔וא	ha·hi·w	Article; Pronoun - third person feminine singular	H1931 he, she
time	בָּעֵ֣ת	bā·‘êṯ	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - common singular	H6256 time
Judah	יְהוּדָ֖ה	yə·hū·ḏāh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3063 Judah
left	וַיֵּ֥רֶד	way·yê·reḏ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3381 come or go down, descend
his brothers	אֶחָ֑יו	’e·ḥāw	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H251 brother
and settled	וַיֵּ֛ט	way·yêṭ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5186 stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend
near	עַד־	‘aḏ-	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
a man	אִ֥ישׁ	’îš	Noun - masculine singular construct	H376 man
named	וּשְׁמ֥וֹ	ū·šə·mōw	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H8034 name
Hirah	חִירָֽה׃	ḥî·rāh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2437 Chirah
an Adullamite	עֲדֻלָּמִ֖י	‘ă·ḏul·lā·mî	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H5726 Adullamite

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.