Genesis 38:11 Hebrew Word Analysis
13 | Then said | אָמַ֔ר | h559 |
1 | Judah | יְהוּדָה֩ | h3063 |
20 | did And Tamar | תָּמָ֔ר | h8559 |
3 | his daughter in law | כַּלָּת֜וֹ | h3618 |
21 | Remain | וַתֵּ֖שֶׁב | h3427 |
5 | a widow | אַלְמָנָ֣ה | h490 |
22 | house | בֵּ֥ית | h1004 |
23 | at thy father's | אָבִֽיהָ׃ | h1 |
8 | | עַד | h5704 |
9 | be grown | יִגְדַּל֙ | h1431 |
10 | till Shelah | שֵׁלָ֣ה | h7956 |
11 | my son | בְנִ֔י | h1121 |
12 | | כִּ֣י | h3588 |
13 | Then said | אָמַ֔ר | h559 |
14 | | פֶּן | h6435 |
15 | Lest peradventure he die | יָמ֥וּת | h4191 |
16 | | גַּם | h1571 |
17 | | ה֖וּא | h1931 |
18 | also as his brethren | כְּאֶחָ֑יו | h251 |
19 | | וַתֵּ֣לֶךְ | h1980 |
20 | did And Tamar | תָּמָ֔ר | h8559 |
21 | Remain | וַתֵּ֖שֶׁב | h3427 |
22 | house | בֵּ֥ית | h1004 |
23 | at thy father's | אָבִֽיהָ׃ | h1 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter in law, Remain a widow at thy father's house, till Shelah my son be grown: for he said, Lest peradventure he die also, as his brethren did. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father's house.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter-in-law, Remain a widow in thy father's house, till Shelah my son be grown up; for he said, Lest he also die, like his brethren. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father's house.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Then Judah said to Tamar, his daughter-in-law, Go back to your father's house and keep yourself as a widow till my son Shelah becomes a man: for he had in his mind the thought that death might come to him as it had come to his brothers. So Tamar went back to her father's house.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And Judah said to Tamar his daughter-in-law, Remain a widow in thy father's house, until Shelah my son is grown; for he said, Lest he die also, as his brethren. And Tamar went and remained in her father's house.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter-in-law, Remain a widow at thy father's house, till Shelah my son shall be grown; (for he said, Lest perhaps he die also as his brethren did:) and Tamar went and dwelt in her father's house.
World English Bible (WEB)
Then Judah said to Tamar, his daughter-in-law, "Remain a widow in your father's house, until Shelah, my son, is grown up;" for he said, "Lest he also die, like his brothers." Tamar went and lived in her father's house.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And Judah saith to Tamar his daughter-in-law, `Abide a widow at thy father's house, till Shelah my son groweth up;' for he said, `Lest he die -- even he -- like his brethren;' and Tamar goeth and dwelleth at her father's house.