Genesis 38:12
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Now after a considerableוַיִּרְבּוּ֙
(vai·yir·bu)
7235a: to be or become much, many or greata prim. root
timeהַיָּמִ֔ים
(hai·ya·mim,)
3117: daya prim. root
Shua'sשׁ֣וּעַ
(shu·a')
7770a: father of Judah's wifefrom yasha
daughter,בַּת־
(bat-)
1323: daughterfrom ben
the wifeאֵֽשֶׁת־
(e·shet-)
802: woman, wife, femalefrom an unused word
of Judah,יְהוּדָ֑ה
(ye·hu·dah;)
3063: probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr.probably from yadah
died;וַתָּ֖מָת
(vat·ta·mat)
4191: to diea prim. root
and when the time of mourning was ended,וַיִּנָּ֣חֶם
(vai·yin·na·chem)
5162: to be sorry, console oneselfa prim. root
Judahיְהוּדָ֗ה
(ye·hu·dah)
3063: probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr.probably from yadah
wentוַיַּ֜עַל
(vai·ya·'al)
5927: to go up, ascend, climba prim. root
up to his sheepshearersצֹאנֹו֙
(tzo·nov)
6629: small cattle, sheep and goats, flockfrom an unused word
at Timnah,תִּמְנָֽתָה׃
(tim·na·tah.)
8553: "territory," two cities in Judahfrom manah
he and his friendרֵעֵ֥הוּ
(re·'e·hu)
7453: friend, companion, fellowfrom raah
Hirahוְחִירָ֛ה
(ve·chi·rah)
2437: a friend of Judahfrom chavar
the Adullamite.הָעֲדֻלָּמִ֖י
(ha·'a·dul·la·mi)
5726: inhab. of Adullamfrom Adullam


















KJV Lexicon
And in process
rabah  (raw-baw')
to increase (in whatever respect)
of time
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
the daughter
bath  (bath)
apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, first, old, owl, town, village.
of Shuah
Shuwa`  (shoo'-ah)
Shua, a Canaanite -- Shua, Shuah.
Judah's
Yhuwdah  (yeh-hoo-daw')
celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory -- Judah.
wife
'ishshah  (ish-shaw')
irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman
died
muwth  (mooth)
causatively, to kill
and Judah
Yhuwdah  (yeh-hoo-daw')
celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory -- Judah.
was comforted
nacham  (naw-kham')
comfort (self), ease (one's self), repent(-er,-ing, self).
and went up
`alah  (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
unto his sheepshearers
gazaz  (gaw-zaz')
to cut off; specifically to shear a flock or shave the hair; figuratively to destroy an enemy
tso'n  (tsone)
from an unused root meaning to migrate; a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)
to Timnath
Timnah  (tim-naw')
a portion assigned; Timnah, the name of two places in Palestine -- Timnah, Timnath, Thimnathah.
he and his friend
rea`  (ray'-ah)
an associate (more or less close) -- brother, companion, fellow, friend, husband, lover, neighbour, (an-)other.
Hirah
Chiyrah  (khee-raw')
Chirah, an Adullamite -- Hirah.
the Adullamite
`Adullamiy  (ad-ool-law-mee')
an Adullamite or native of Adullam -- Adullamite.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now after a considerable time Shua's daughter, the wife of Judah, died; and when the time of mourning was ended, Judah went up to his sheepshearers at Timnah, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.

King James Bible
And in process of time the daughter of Shuah Judah's wife died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheepshearers to Timnath, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
After a long time Judah's wife, the daughter of Shua, died. When Judah had finished mourning, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite went up to Timnah to the sheepshearers.

International Standard Version
Some years later, Shua's daughter (that is, Judah's wife) died. As Judah was grieving, he visited the shearers of his flock in Timnah, accompanied by his Adullamite friend Hirah.

NET Bible
After some time Judah's wife, the daughter of Shua, died. After Judah was consoled, he left for Timnah to visit his sheepshearers, along with his friend Hirah the Adullamite.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
After a long time Judah's wife, the daughter of Shua, died. When Judah had finished mourning, he and his friend Hirah from Adullam went to Timnah where the men were shearing Judah's sheep.

King James 2000 Bible
And in process of time the daughter of Shua Judah's wife died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheep shearers to Timnah, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.
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