Genesis 38:8 Hebrew Word Analysis

0saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרh559
1And Judahיְהוּדָה֙h3063
2unto Onanלְאוֹנָ֔ןh209
3Go inבֹּ֛אh935
4אֶלh413
5wifeאֵ֥שֶׁתh802
11to thy brotherלְאָחִֽיךָ׃h251
7and marryוְיַבֵּ֣םh2992
8אֹתָ֑הּh853
9her and raise upוְהָקֵ֥םh6965
10seedזֶ֖רַעh2233
11to thy brotherלְאָחִֽיךָ׃h251

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother's wife, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother's wife, and perform the duty of a husband's brother unto her, and raise up seed to thy brother.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then Judah said to Onan, Go in to your brother's wife and do what it is right for a husband's brother to do; make her your wife and get offspring for your brother.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Then Judah said to Onan, Go in to thy brother's wife, and fulfil to her the brother-in-law's duty, and raise up seed to thy brother.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And Judah said to Onan, Go in to thy brother's wife, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother.

World English Bible (WEB)

Judah said to Onan, "Go in to your brother's wife, and perform the duty of a husband's brother to her, and raise up seed to your brother."

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And Judah saith to Onan, `Go in unto the wife of thy brother, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother;'