Genesis 38:14
King James Version
12 Jun 2026
“And she put her widow’s garments off from her, and covered her with a vail, and wrapped herself, and sat in an open place, which is by the way to Timnath; for she saw that Shelah was grown, and she was not given unto him to wife.”
דֶּרֶךְ
Way, road, path. Derek. The way of the LORD. Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. God guides every step of those who trust Him.
רָאָה
she had seen
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רָאָה
To see, to look, to perceive. Raah. The LORD sees not as man sees. Man looks on the outward appearance but God looks on the heart.
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עַל
is on
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עַל
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
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גָּדַל
he had grown up
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גָּדַל
to be (causatively make) large (in various senses, as in body, mind, estate or honor, also in pride)
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נָתַן
she had been given
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נָתַן
To give, to grant, to permit. Nathan. God is always giving. His hand is always open.
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שֵׁלָה
Shelah
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שֵׁלָה
Shelah, the name of a postdiluvian patriarch and of an Israelite
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תִּמְנָה
Timnah/ towards
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תִּמְנָה
Timnah, the name of two places in Palestine
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עֵינַיִם
Enaim
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עֵינַיִם
Enajim or Enam, a place in Palestine
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