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width="20%">Translit</td><td class="top" width="20%">Hebrew</td><td class="top" width="25%">English</td><td class="top" width="18%">Morph</td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3947.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3947: to take">3947</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3947.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3947 -- Occurrence 36 of 965">[e]</a></span></td><td class="translit" valign="top"><a href="/hebrew/vaiyikkach_3947.htm" title="way·yiq·qaḥ: took -- Occurrence 12 of 204.">way-yiq-qaḥ</a></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַיִּקַּ֨ח</td><td class="eng" valign="top">And he took</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb">Verb</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2529.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2529: curd">2529</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2529.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2529 -- Occurrence 1 of 10">[e]</a></span></td><td class="translit" valign="top"><a href="/hebrew/chemah_2529.htm" title="ḥem·’āh: curds -- Occurrence 1 of 6.">ḥem-’āh</a></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">חֶמְאָ֜ה</td><td class="eng" valign="top">butter</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun">Noun</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2461.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2461: milk">2461</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2461.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2461 -- Occurrence 1 of 44">[e]</a></span></td><td class="translit" valign="top"><a href="/hebrew/vechalav_2461.htm" title="wə·ḥā·lāḇ,: and milk -- Occurrence 1 of 3.">wə-ḥā-lāḇ,</a></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וְחָלָ֗ב</td><td class="eng" valign="top">and milk</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun">Noun</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1121: son">1121</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1121.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1121 -- Occurrence 88 of 4932">[e]</a></span></td><td class="translit" valign="top"><a href="/hebrew/uven_1121.htm" title="ū·ḇen-: afflicted -- Occurrence 3 of 29.">ū-ḇen-</a></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וּבֶן־</td><td class="eng" valign="top">and the young</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun">Noun</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1241.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1241: cattle, herd, an ox">1241</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1241.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1241 -- Occurrence 5 of 183">[e]</a></span></td><td class="translit" valign="top"><a href="/hebrew/habbakar_1241.htm" title="hab·bā·qār: bull -- Occurrence 2 of 39.">hab-bā-qār</a></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">הַבָּקָר֙</td><td class="eng" valign="top">calf</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun">Noun</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 834: who, which, that">834</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_834.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 834 -- Occurrence 98 of 5502">[e]</a></span></td><td class="translit" valign="top"><a href="/hebrew/asher_834.htm" title="’ă·šer: which -- Occurrence 90 of 4804.">’ă-šer</a></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֲשֶׁ֣ר</td><td class="eng" valign="top">which</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Particle">Prt</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/6213.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 6213: do, make">6213</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6213.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6213 -- Occurrence 47 of 2628">[e]</a></span></td><td class="translit" valign="top"><a href="/hebrew/asah_6213.htm" title="‘ā·śāh,: had prepared -- Occurrence 12 of 358.">‘ā-śāh,</a></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">עָשָׂ֔ה</td><td class="eng" valign="top">he had prepared</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb">Verb</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5414.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5414: to give, put, set">5414</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5414.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5414 -- Occurrence 30 of 2011">[e]</a></span></td><td class="translit" valign="top"><a href="/hebrew/vaiyitten_5414.htm" title="way·yit·tên: and placed -- Occurrence 5 of 177.">way-yit-tên</a></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַיִּתֵּ֖ן</td><td class="eng" valign="top">and set [it]</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb">Verb</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/6440.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 6440: face, faces">6440</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6440.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6440 -- Occurrence 42 of 2128">[e]</a></span></td><td class="translit" valign="top"><a href="/hebrew/lifneihem_6440.htm" title="lip̄·nê·hem;: before -- Occurrence 1 of 56.">lip̄-nê-hem;</a></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">לִפְנֵיהֶ֑ם</td><td class="eng" valign="top">before them</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun">Noun</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1931.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1931: he, she, it">1931</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1931.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1931 -- Occurrence 46 of 1877">[e]</a></span></td><td class="translit" valign="top"><a href="/hebrew/vehu_1931.htm" title="wə·hū-: and he -- Occurrence 7 of 211.">wə-hū-</a></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וְהֽוּא־</td><td class="eng" valign="top">and he</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Pronoun">Pro</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5975.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5975: to take one's stand, stand">5975</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5975.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5975 -- Occurrence 1 of 525">[e]</a></span></td><td class="translit" valign="top"><a href="/hebrew/omed_5975.htm" title="‘ō·mêḏ: was standing -- Occurrence 1 of 50.">‘ō-mêḏ</a></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">עֹמֵ֧ד</td><td class="eng" valign="top">stood</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb">Verb</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5921: upon, above, over">5921</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5921.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5921 -- Occurrence 84 of 5778">[e]</a></span></td><td class="translit" valign="top"><a href="/hebrew/aleihem_5921.htm" title="‘ă·lê·hem: and -- Occurrence 2 of 220.">‘ă-lê-hem</a></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">עֲלֵיהֶ֛ם</td><td class="eng" valign="top">by them</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Prepostion">Prep</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/8478.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 8478: underneath, below, instead of">8478</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8478.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 8478 -- Occurrence 9 of 504">[e]</a></span></td><td class="translit" valign="top"><a href="/hebrew/tachat_8478.htm" title="ta·ḥaṯ: under -- Occurrence 5 of 263.">ta-ḥaṯ</a></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">תַּ֥חַת</td><td class="eng" valign="top">under</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun">Noun</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/6086.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 6086: tree, trees, wood">6086</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6086.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6086 -- Occurrence 23 of 329">[e]</a></span></td><td class="translit" valign="top"><a href="/hebrew/haetz_6086.htm" title="hā·‘êṣ: the tree -- Occurrence 9 of 31.">hā-‘êṣ</a></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">הָעֵ֖ץ</td><td class="eng" valign="top">the tree</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun">Noun</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/398.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 398: to eat">398</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_398.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 398 -- Occurrence 25 of 810">[e]</a></span></td><td class="translit" valign="top"><a href="/hebrew/vaiyochelu_398.htm" title="way·yō·ḵê·lū.: ate -- Occurrence 1 of 31.">way-yō-ḵê-lū.</a></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַיֹּאכֵֽלוּ׃</td><td class="eng" valign="top">and they did eat</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb">Verb</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><div class="vheading2">Hebrew Texts</div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wlc/genesis/18.htm">בראשית 18:8 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">וַיִּקַּ֨ח חֶמְאָ֜ה וְחָלָ֗ב וּבֶן־הַבָּקָר֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשָׂ֔ה וַיִּתֵּ֖ן לִפְנֵיהֶ֑ם וְהֽוּא־עֹמֵ֧ד עֲלֵיהֶ֛ם תַּ֥חַת הָעֵ֖ץ וַיֹּאכֵֽלוּ׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wlco/genesis/18.htm">בראשית 18:8 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">ויקח חמאה וחלב ובן־הבקר אשר עשה 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