Genesis 38:26
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“And Judah acknowledged them, and said, She hath been more righteous than I; because that I gave her not to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more.”
כֵּן
properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and relation; often with other particles)
בֵּן
son/ my
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בֵּן
Son. Ben. A son with full rights. You are sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. Full rights. Full access. Full inheritance.
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עַל
since
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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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עוֹד
again
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עוֹד
properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more
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יְהוּדָה
Judah
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יְהוּדָה
Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
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נָתַן
I gave/ her
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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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מִן
more than/ me
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מִן
properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses
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צָדַק
she is righteous
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צָדַק
to be (causatively, make) right (in a moral or forensic sense)
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יָסַף
he repeated
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יָסַף
to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)
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