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Then Judah said to his daughter-in-law Tamar, "Remain a widow in your father's house until my son Shelah grows up"; for he thought, "I am afraid that he too may die like his brothers." So Tamar went and lived in her father's house.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then Judah probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr. Noun H3063 יְהוּדָה֩ ye·hu·dah
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said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֣אמֶר vai·yo·mer
to his daughter-in-law daughter-in-law, bride Noun H3618 כַּלָּתֹ֜ו kal·la·tov
Tamar, daughter-in-law of Judah, also two Isr. women, also a place S. of the Dead Sea Noun H8559 לְתָמָ֨ר le·ta·mar
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"Remain to sit, remain, dwell Verb H3427 שְׁבִ֧י she·vi
a widow a widow Noun H490 אַלְמָנָ֣ה al·ma·nah
in your father's father Noun H1 אָבִ֗יךְ a·vich
house a house Noun H1004 בֵית־ veit-
until as far as, even to, up to, until, while Prepostion H5704 עַד־ ad-
my son son Noun H1121 בְנִ֔י ve·ni,
Shelah a son of Judah Noun H7956 שֵׁלָ֣ה she·lah
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grows to grow up, become great Verb H1431 יִגְדַּל֙ yig·dal
up"; for he thought, to utter, say Verb H559 אָמַ֔ר a·mar,
"[I am afraid] that he too also, moreover, yea Adverb H1571 גַּם־ gam-
may die to die Verb H4191 יָמ֥וּת ya·mut
like his brothers." a brother Noun H251 כְּאֶחָ֑יו ke·'e·chav;
So Tamar daughter-in-law of Judah, also two Isr. women, also a place S. of the Dead Sea Noun H8559 תָּמָ֔ר ta·mar,
Analysis:
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went to go, come, walk Verb H1980 וַתֵּ֣לֶךְ vat·te·lech
and lived to sit, remain, dwell Verb H3427 וַתֵּ֖שֶׁב vat·te·shev
in her father's father Noun H1 אָבִֽיהָ׃ a·vi·ha.
house. a house 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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New American Standard Bible 1995 Then Judah said to his daughter-in-law Tamar, "Remain a widow in your father's house until my son Shelah grows up"; for he thought, "I am afraid that he too may die like his brothers." So Tamar went and lived in her father's house.
King James Bible Then said Judah said to Tamar his daughter-in-law Tamar, "Remain daughter in law, Remain a widow in your at thy father's house until house, till Shelah my son Shelah grows up"; be grown: for he thought, "I am afraid that said, Lest peradventure he too may die like also, as his brothers." So brethren did. And Tamar went and lived dwelt in her father's house.
Hebrew Greek English Then Judah said to his daughter-in-law Tamar, "Remain a widow in your father's house until my son Shelah grows up"; for he thought, "I am afraid that he too may die like his brothers." So Tamar went and lived in her father's house.