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יָֽשָׁב נָ֤א עַבְדְּךָ֙ וְאָמֻ֣ת בְּעִירִ֔י עִ֛ם קֶ֥בֶר אָבִ֖י וְאִמִּ֑י וְהִנֵּ֣ה עַבְדְּךָ֣ כִמְהָ֗ם יַֽעֲבֹר֙ עִם אֲדֹנִ֣י הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וַעֲשֵׂה ל֕וֹ אֵ֥תplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigאֵת

hebrew

The Hebrew אֵת word does not have a corresponding word in English. In Hebrew, it is a marker of the accusative, i.e. the word following it is the object of the sentence. It only ever occurs in conjunction with nouns associated with the definite article הַ.Genesis 1:1 אֲשֶׁר ט֖וֹב בְּעֵינֶֽיךָ