Genesis
Genesis 39:18
18but when I screamed for help, he left his cloak beside me and ran out of the house.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| but when I screamed for help | כַּהֲרִימִ֥י | ka·hă·rî·mî | Preposition-k; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct; first person common singular | H7311 be high, exalted, rise |
| he left | וַיַּעֲזֹ֥ב | way·ya·‘ă·zōḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5800 leave, forsake, loose |
| his cloak | בִּגְד֛וֹ | biḡ·ḏōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H899 treachery |
| beside me | אֶצְלִ֖י | ’eṣ·lî | Preposition; first person common singular | H681 conjunction, proximity |
| and ran | וַיָּ֥נָס | way·yā·nās | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5127 flee, escape |
| out | הַחֽוּצָה׃ | ha·ḥū·ṣāh | Article; Noun - masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H2351 the outside |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.