Genesis 39:18 Go deeper

And it came to pass, as I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment with me, and fled out. (KJV)

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וַיְהִ֕יvay.Hiand it was

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Genesis 39:18 word 1

כַּהֲרִימִ֥יka.ha.ri.Miwhen raised I

Lemma: רוּם (rum) · Strong's: H7311A

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVhcc)

Meaning: to exalt

Used 185 times. Also: Genesis 7:17, Genesis 14:22, Genesis 31:45, Genesis 39:15, Genesis 41:44, Exodus 7:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7311A; TAHOT Genesis 39:18 word 2

קוֹלִ֖יko.Livoice my

Lemma: קוֹל (qol) · Strong's: H6963A

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

Meaning: voice

Used 335 times. Also: Genesis 3:17, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 16:2, Genesis 21:12, Genesis 21:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6963A; TAHOT Genesis 39:18 word 3

וָאֶקְרָ֑אva.'ek.Ra'and I called out

Lemma: קָרָא (qa.ra) · Strong's: H7121I

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqw1cs)

Meaning: to call: call out

Used 106 times. Also: Genesis 19:5, Genesis 39:14, Genesis 39:15, Genesis 41:43, Genesis 45:1, Exodus 3:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7121I; TAHOT Genesis 39:18 word 4

וַיַּעֲזֹ֥בvai.ya.'a.Zoand he left

Lemma: עָזַב (a.zav) · Strong's: H5800A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to leave: forsake

Used 195 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 24:27, Genesis 28:15, Genesis 39:6, Genesis 39:12, Genesis 39:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5800A; TAHOT Genesis 39:18 word 5

בִּגְד֛וֹbig.Doclothing his

Lemma: בֶּ֫גֶד (be.ged) · Strong's: H0899B

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

Meaning: garment

Used 214 times. Also: Genesis 24:53, Genesis 27:15, Genesis 27:27, Genesis 28:20, Genesis 37:29, Genesis 38:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0899B; TAHOT Genesis 39:18 word 6

אֶצְלִ֖י'etz.Libeside me

Lemma: אֵ֫צֶל (e.tsel) · Strong's: H0681

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)

Meaning: beside

Used 61 times. Also: Genesis 39:10, Genesis 39:15, Genesis 39:16, Genesis 41:3, Leviticus 1:16, Leviticus 6:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0681; TAHOT Genesis 39:18 word 7

וַיָּ֥נָסvai.Ya.nosand he fled

Lemma: נוּס (nus) · Strong's: H5127

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to flee

Used 157 times. Also: Genesis 14:10, Genesis 19:20, Genesis 39:12, Genesis 39:13, Genesis 39:15, Exodus 4:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5127; TAHOT Genesis 39:18 word 8

הַחֽוּצָה\׃ha.Chu.tzahthe outside towards

Lemma: חוּץ (chuts) · Strong's: H2351

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

Meaning: outside

Used 164 times. Also: Genesis 6:14, Genesis 9:22, Genesis 15:5, Genesis 19:16, Genesis 19:17, Genesis 24:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2351; TAHOT Genesis 39:18 word 9

How the BSB renders it

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

but when I screamed for help	→	רוּם H7311A to exalt
. . .	→	קוֹל H6963A voice
. . .	→	קָרָא H7121I to call: call out
he left	→	עָזַב H5800A to leave: forsake
his cloak	→	בֶּ֫גֶד H0899B garment
beside me	→	אֵ֫צֶל H0681 beside
and ran	→	נוּס H5127 to flee
out [of the house]	→	חוּץ H2351 outside

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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