Verse 27

{ "verseID": "Genesis.38.27", "source": "וַיְהִ֖י בְּעֵ֣ת לִדְתָּ֑הּ וְהִנֵּ֥ה תְאוֹמִ֖ים בְּבִטְנָֽהּ", "text": "And *wayehî* in *ʿēt* her *lidtāh*, and behold, *təʾômîm* in her *bəbiṭnāh*", "grammar": { "*wayehî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it happened", "*ʿēt*": "noun, feminine singular construct - time of", "*lidtāh*": "qal infinitive construct + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her giving birth", "*təʾômîm*": "noun, masculine plural - twins", "*bəbiṭnāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd feminine singular suffix - in her womb" }, "variants": { "*wayehî*": "and it happened/came to pass", "*ʿēt*": "time/period", "*lidtāh*": "her giving birth/her delivery", "*təʾômîm*": "twins/a pair", "*bəbiṭnāh*": "in her womb/in her belly" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 25:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Genesis.25.24", "source": "וַיִּמְלְא֥וּ יָמֶ֖יהָ לָלֶ֑דֶת וְהִנֵּ֥ה תוֹמִ֖ם בְּבִטְנָֽהּ׃", "text": "*wə-yimləʾû* *yāmeyhā* *lā-leḏet* *wə-hinnēh* *tômim* *bə-ḇiṭnāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-yimləʾû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and were fulfilled", "*yāmeyhā*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her days", "*lā-leḏet*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to give birth", "*wə-hinnēh*": "waw conjunction + interjection - and behold", "*tômim*": "noun, masculine plural - twins", "*bə-ḇiṭnāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - in her womb" }, "variants": { "*wə-yimləʾû* *yāmeyhā*": "her days were fulfilled/her time was completed", "*lā-leḏet*": "to give birth/for delivering" } }