Bible Verse Dictionary
Genesis 38:24 - Harlot
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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And it came to pass | H1961 | הָיָה |
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
about three | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
months | H2320 | חֹדֶשׁ |
[Noun Masculine] the new moon; by implication a month |
after that 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 |
Judah | H3063 | יְהוּדָה |
[Proper Name Masculine] celebrated; Jehudah (or {Judah}) the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the {first} and of its territory |
saying | H559 | אָמַר |
[Verb] to say (used with great latitude) |
Tamar | H8559 | תָּמָר |
{Tamar} the name of three women and a place |
thy daughter | H3618 | כַּלָּה |
[Noun Feminine] a bride (as if perfect); hence a son's wife |
in law hath played the harlot | H2181 | זָנָה |
[Verb] to commit adultery (usually of the {female} and less often of simple {forniciation} rarely of involuntary ravishment); figuratively to commit idolatry (the Jewish people being regarded as the spouse of Jehovah) |
and also | H1571 | גַּם |
[Adverb] properly assemblage; used only adverbially {also} even: {yea} though; often repeated as correlation both ... and |
behold | H2009 | הִנֵּה |
lo! |
she is with child | H2030 | הָרֶה |
[Noun Feminine] pregnant |
by whoredom | H2183 | זָנוּן |
[Noun Masculine] adultery; figuratively idolatry |
And Judah | H3063 | יְהוּדָה |
[Proper Name Masculine] celebrated; Jehudah (or {Judah}) the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the {first} and of its territory |
said | H559 | אָמַר |
[Verb] to say (used with great latitude) |
Bring her forth | H3318 | יָצָא |
[Verb] to go (causatively bring) {out} in a great variety of {applications} literally and {figuratively} direct and proximate |
and let her be burnt | H8313 | שָׂרַף |
[Verb] to be (causatively set) on fire |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.