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Genesis 38:1

And it came to pass at that time, that Judah went down from his brethren, and turned in to a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah.

KJV

Eodem tempore, descendens Judas a fratribus suis, divertit ad virum Odollamitem, nomine Hiram.

Vulgate

Ἐγένετο δὲ ἐν τῷ καιρῷ ἐκείνῳ κατέβη Ἰούδας ἀπὸ τῶν ἀδελφῶν αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἀφίκετο ἕως πρὸς ἄνθρωπόν τινα Ὀδολλαμίτην ᾧ ὄνομα Εἱρᾶς.

LXX

And it came to pass at that time, that Judah went down from his brethren, and turned in to a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah.

ASV

וַֽ/יְהִי֙ בָּ/עֵ֣ת הַ/הִ֔וא וַ/יֵּ֥רֶד יְהוּדָ֖ה מֵ/אֵ֣ת אֶחָ֑י/ו וַ/יֵּ֛ט עַד אִ֥ישׁ עֲדֻלָּמִ֖י וּ/שְׁמ֥/וֹ חִירָֽה

Hebrew

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In this verse

People JudahJudah

In the original Hebrew

13 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אִ֣ישׁ
'ysh
noun · 2171×
אֶת
't
preposition · 883×
ה֖וּא
hv'
pronoun · 1878×
ו
v
noun · 629×
וֹ
v
noun · 848×
חִירָֽה
chyrh
proper_noun · 2×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יְהוּדָ֔ה
yhvdh
proper_noun · 809×
יָרְד֥וּ
yrdv
verb · 377×
נָטִ֤יתִי
ntyty
verb · 216×
עֲדֻלָּמִ֖י
'dlmy
noun · 3×
עֵ֣ת
't
verb · 293×
עַד
'd
noun · 1257×

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Sam 22:1 — David therefore departed thence, and escaped to the cave Adullam: and when his brethren and all his father’s house heard it, they went down thither to him.
  • 2Kgs 4:8 — And it fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where was a great woman; and she constrained him to eat bread. And so it was, that as oft as he passed by, he turned in thither to eat bread.
  • Gen 19:2 — And he said, Behold now, my lords, turn in, I pray you, into your servant’s house, and tarry all night, and wash your feet, and ye shall rise up early, and go on your ways. And they said, Nay; but we
  • Gen 29:35 — And she conceived again, and bare a son: and she said, Now will I praise the LORD: therefore she called his name Judah; and left bearing.
  • Josh 15:35 — Jarmuth, and Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah,
  • Mic 1:15 — Yet will I bring an heir unto thee, O inhabitant of Mareshah: he shall come unto Adullam the glory of Israel.
  • Prov 13:20 — He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.