Genesis 28:17 Hebrew Word Analysis

3And he was afraidנּוֹרָ֖אh3372
1and saidוַיֹּאמַ֔רh559
2מַהh4100
3And he was afraidנּוֹרָ֖אh3372
4is this placeהַמָּק֣וֹםh4725
5הַזֶּ֑הh2088
6אֵ֣יןh369
7זֶ֗הh2088
8כִּ֚יh3588
9אִםh518
10this is none other but the houseבֵּ֣יתh1004
11of Godאֱלֹהִ֔יםh430
12וְזֶ֖הh2088
13and this is the gateשַׁ֥עַרh8179
14of heavenהַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃h8064

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And fear came on him, and he said, This is a holy place; this is nothing less than the house of God and the doorway of heaven.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place! this is no other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.

World English Bible (WEB)

He was afraid, and said, "How dreadful is this place! This is none other than God's house, and this is the gate of heaven."

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and he feareth, and saith, `How fearful `is' this place; this is nothing but a house of God, and this a gate of the heavens.'