Genesis 37:20
Come now therefore, and let’s kill him, and cast him into one of the pits, and we will say, ‘An evil animal has devoured him.’ We will see what will become of his dreams.”This verse in the real world
In what words
- בּוֹרbôwra pit hole (especially one used as a cistern or a prison)
- שָׁלַךְshâlakto throw out, down or away (literally or figuratively)
- הָרַגhâragto smite with deadly intent
- חַיchayalive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially i
- רַעraʻbad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
- אָכַלʼâkalto eat (literally or figuratively)
- אֶחָדʼechâdproperly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
- יָלַךְyâlakto walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)
+2 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Tit 3:3, Pro 27:4, Mat 2:2–16, 2Ki 2:24, Pro 1:11–12, 1Sa 26:2, 1Ki 13:24, Jhn 3:12