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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Genesis 38:13 - Up
Genesis 38:13 - And it was told Tamar, saying, Behold thy father in law goeth up to Timnath to shear his sheep.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| And it was told | H5046 | נָגַד |
[Verb] properly to {front} that {is} stand boldly out opposite; by implication ({causatively}) to manifest; figuratively to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically to {expose} predict: {explain} praise |
| Tamar | H8559 | תָּמָר |
{Tamar} the name of three women and a place |
| saying | H559 | אָמַר |
[Verb] to say (used with great latitude) |
| Behold | H2009 | הִנֵּה |
lo! |
| thy father | H2524 | חָם |
[Noun Masculine] a father in law (as in affinity) |
| in law goeth up | H5927 | עָלָה |
[Verb] to {ascend} intransitively (be high) or active (mount); used in a great variety of {senses} primary and {secondary} literally and figuratively |
| to Timnath | H8553 | תִּמְנָה |
[Proper Name Location] a portion assigned; {Timnah} the name of two places in Palestine |
| to shear | H1494 | גַּזָז |
[Verb] to cut off; specifically to shear a {flock} or shave the hair; figuratively to destroy an enemy |
| his sheep | H6629 | צֹאן |
[Noun Feminine] a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.