Original Language Studio
Genesis 12:8
“And he removed from thence unto a mountain on the east of Beth–el, and pitched his tent, having Beth–el on the west, and Hai on the east: and there he builded an altar unto the Lord, and called upon the name of the Lord.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H6275 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to remove (intransitive or transitive) figuratively, to grow old; specifically, to transcribe
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- copy out, leave off, become (wax) old, remove.
- Grammar
- וַ — conjunction
- יַּעְתֵּ֨ק — verb Hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 9 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 26:22Job 9:5Job 14:18Job 18:4Job 21:7
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read עָתַק here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.