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← Genesis 38 · ← verse 24 · verse 26 →

When she was brought forth, she sent to her father in law, saying, By the man, whose these are, am I with child: and she said, Discern, I pray thee, whose are these, the signet, and bracelets, and staff. (KJV)

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הִ֣ואhi'she

Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Feminine · Singular (HPp3fs)

Meaning: he/she/it

Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT Genesis 38:25 word 1

מוּצֵ֗אתmu.Tzet[was being] brought out

Lemma: יָצָא (ya.tsa) · Strong's: H3318H

Parsing: Verb · Hophal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HVHsfsa)

Meaning: to come out: send

Used 258 times. Also: Genesis 14:18, Genesis 15:5, Genesis 15:7, Genesis 19:5, Genesis 19:8, Genesis 19:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3318H; TAHOT Genesis 38:25 word 2

וְהִ֨יאve.Hi'and she

Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Feminine · Singular (HPp3fs)

Meaning: he/she/it

Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT Genesis 38:25 word 3

שָׁלְחָ֤הshal.Chahshe sent

Lemma: שָׁלַח (sha.lach) · Strong's: H7971G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqp3fs)

Meaning: to send: depart

Used 669 times. Also: Genesis 3:23, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:8, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 12:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7971G; TAHOT Genesis 38:25 word 4

אֶל\־'el-to

Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: to(wards)

Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Genesis 38:25 word 5

חָמִ֙יהָ֙cha.Mi.hafather-in-law her

Lemma: חָם (cham) · Strong's: H2524

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: father-in-law

Used 4 times. Also: Genesis 38:13, 1 Samuel 4:19, 1 Samuel 4:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2524; TAHOT Genesis 38:25 word 6

לֵאמֹ֔רle.Mor<to> saying

Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

Meaning: to say

Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Genesis 38:25 word 7

לְאִישׁ֙le.'Ishto a man

Lemma: אִישׁ (ish) · Strong's: H0376G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: man

Used 1047 times. Also: Genesis 2:23, Genesis 2:24, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0376G; TAHOT Genesis 38:25 word 8

אֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-whom

Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A

Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)

Meaning: which

Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT Genesis 38:25 word 9

אֵ֣לֶּה'E.lehthese

Lemma: אֵ֫לֶּה (el.leh) · Strong's: H0428

Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)

Meaning: these

Used 745 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 9:19, Genesis 10:1, Genesis 10:5, Genesis 10:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0428; TAHOT Genesis 38:25 word 10

אָנֹכִ֖י'a.no.KhiI

Lemma: אָֽנֹכִ֫י (a.no.khi) · Strong's: H0595

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · First · Either gender · Singular (HPp1bs)

Meaning: I

Used 359 times. Also: Genesis 3:10, Genesis 4:9, Genesis 7:4, Genesis 15:1, Genesis 15:2, Genesis 15:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0595; TAHOT Genesis 38:25 word 11

הָרָ֑הha.Rah[am] pregnant

Lemma: הָרָה (ha.rah) · Strong's: H2030A

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HAafsa)

Meaning: pregnant

Used 15 times. Also: Genesis 16:11, Genesis 38:24, Exodus 21:22, Judges 13:5, Judges 13:7, 1 Samuel 4:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2030A; TAHOT Genesis 38:25 word 12

וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙va.To.merand she said

Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqw3fs)

Meaning: to say

Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Genesis 38:25 word 13

הַכֶּר\־ha.ker-investigate

Lemma: נָכַר (na.khar) · Strong's: H5234A

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVhv2ms)

Meaning: to recognize

Used 41 times. Also: Genesis 27:23, Genesis 31:32, Genesis 37:32, Genesis 37:33, Genesis 38:26, Genesis 42:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5234A; TAHOT Genesis 38:25 word 14

נָ֔אNa'please

Lemma: נָא (na) · Strong's: H4994

Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)

Meaning: please

Used 404 times. Also: Genesis 12:11, Genesis 12:13, Genesis 13:8, Genesis 13:9, Genesis 13:14, Genesis 15:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4994; TAHOT Genesis 38:25 word 15

לְמִ֞יle.Mi[belong] to whom?

Lemma: מִי (mi) · Strong's: H4310

Parsing: Pronoun · Interrogative (HPi)

Meaning: who?

Used 423 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 19:12, Genesis 21:7, Genesis 21:26, Genesis 24:23, Genesis 24:47 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4310; TAHOT Genesis 38:25 word 16

הַחֹתֶ֧מֶתha.cho.Te.metthe seal

Lemma: חֹתֶ֫מֶת (cho.te.met) · Strong's: H2858

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: ring

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2858; TAHOT Genesis 38:25 word 17

וְהַפְּתִילִ֛יםve.ha.pe.ti.Limand the cord

Lemma: פָּתִיל (pa.til) · Strong's: H6616

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: cord

Used 11 times. Also: Genesis 38:18, Exodus 28:28, Exodus 28:37, Exodus 39:3, Exodus 39:21, Exodus 39:31 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6616; TAHOT Genesis 38:25 word 18

וְהַמַּטֶּ֖הve.ham.ma.Tehand the staff

Lemma: מַטֶּה (mat.teh) · Strong's: H4294G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: tribe: rod

Used 56 times. Also: Genesis 38:18, Exodus 4:2, Exodus 4:4, Exodus 4:17, Exodus 4:20, Exodus 7:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4294G; TAHOT Genesis 38:25 word 19

הָאֵֽלֶּה\׃ha.'E.leh<the> these

Lemma: אֵ֫לֶּה (el.leh) · Strong's: H0428

Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)

Meaning: these

Used 745 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 9:19, Genesis 10:1, Genesis 10:5, Genesis 10:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0428; TAHOT Genesis 38:25 word 20

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

As she→הוּא H1931 he/she/it
was being brought out→יָצָא H3318H to come out: send
[Tamar]→הוּא H1931 he/she/it
sent→שָׁלַח H7971G to send: depart
a message→אָמַר H0559 to say
to her→אֶל H0413 to(wards)
father-in-law→חָם H2524 father-in-law
I am→אָֽנֹכִ֫י H0595 I
pregnant→הָרָה H2030A pregnant
by the man to whom→אֲשֶׁר H0834A which
these items→אֵ֫לֶּה H0428 these
belong→
And she added→אָמַר H0559 to say
Please→נָא H4994 please
examine them→נָכַר H5234A to recognize
Whose→מִי H4310 who?
seal→חֹתֶ֫מֶת H2858 ring
and cord→פָּתִיל H6616 cord
and staff→מַטֶּה H4294G tribe: rod
are these→אֵ֫לֶּה H0428 these

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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