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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.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Judah Judah Noun H3063 יְהוּדָה֩ ye·hu·dah
Analysis:
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Then said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּ֣אמֶר vai·yo·mer
his daughter in law bride Noun H3618 כַּלָּתֹ֜ו kal·la·tov
to Tamar Tamar Noun H8559 לְתָמָ֨ר le·ta·mar
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Remain abide Verb H3427 שְׁבִ֧י she·vi
a widow desolate house Noun H490 אַלְמָנָ֣ה al·ma·nah
at thy father's chief Noun H1 אָבִ֗יךְ a·vich
house court Noun H1004 בֵית־ veit-
until against Prepostion H5704 עַד־ ad-
my son afflicted Noun H1121 בְנִ֔י ve·ni,
till Shelah Shelah Noun H7956 שֵׁלָ֣ה she·lah
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be grown advance Verb H1431 יִגְדַּל֙ yig·dal
for he said answer Verb H559 אָמַ֔ר a·mar,
too again Adverb H1571 גַּם־ gam-
Lest peradventure he die crying Verb H4191 יָמ֥וּת ya·mut
also as his brethren another Noun H251 כְּאֶחָ֑יו ke·'e·chav;
[did] And Tamar Tamar Noun H8559 תָּמָ֔ר ta·mar,
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went along Verb H1980 וַתֵּ֣לֶךְ vat·te·lech
and dwelt abide Verb H3427 וַתֵּ֖שֶׁב vat·te·shev
in her father's chief Noun H1 אָבִֽיהָ׃ a·vi·ha.
house court Noun H1004 בֵּ֥ית beit

Locations

Judah

JUDAH, TERRITORY OF(yehudhah):I. GEOGRAPHICAL DATA1. The Natural Boundaries2. The Natural Divisions of Judah(1) The Maritime Plain(2) The Shephelah(3) The Hill Country of JudahII. THE TRIBE OF JUDAH AND ITS TERRITORYIII. THE BOUNDARIES OF THE KINGDOM OF JUDAHLITERATUREI. Geographical Data.Although the physical conformation of Western Palestine divides this l... View Details

People

Shelah

a son of Judah

Tamar

daughter-in-law of Judah, also two Israelite women, also a place South of the Dead Sea

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King James Bible 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.
Hebrew Greek English Then said Judah said to Tamar his daughter in law, Remain daughter-in-law Tamar, "Remain a widow at thy in your father's house, till house until my son Shelah my son be grown: grows up"; for he said, Lest peradventure thought, "I am afraid that he too may die also, as like his brethren did. And brothers." So Tamar went and dwelt lived in her father's house.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Then said Judah said to Tamar his daughter in law, Remain daughter-in-law Tamar, "Remain a widow at thy in your father's house, till house until my son Shelah my son be grown: grows up"; for he said, Lest peradventure thought, "I am afraid that he too may die also, as like his brethren did. And brothers." So Tamar went and dwelt lived in her father's house.