| 21. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Genesis 38:21:1 ⧉וַיִּשְׁאַ֞לvayishalhe asked Genesis 38:21:2 ⧉אֶת־אַנְשֵׁ֤יetansheithe men of Genesis 38:21:3 ⧉מְקֹמָהּ֙mekomahher place Genesis 38:21:4 ⧉לֵאמֹ֔רlemorsaying Genesis 38:21:5 ⧉אַיֵּ֧הaiyehwhere Genesis 38:21:6 ⧉הַקְּדֵשָׁ֛הhakkedeshathe cult prostitute Genesis 38:21:7 ⧉הִ֥ואhishe Genesis 38:21:8 ⧉בָעֵינַ֖יִםvaeinayimat Enaim Genesis 38:21:9 ⧉עַל־הַדָּ֑רֶךְalhaddarekhby the road Genesis 38:21:10 ⧉וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּvayomruthey said Genesis 38:21:11 ⧉לֹא־הָיְתָ֥הlohayetathere was not Genesis 38:21:12 ⧉בָזֶ֖הvazehhere Genesis 38:21:13 ⧉קְדֵשָֽׁה׃kedeshaa cult prostitute |
| 21. Formal Translation And he asked the men of her place, “Where is the sacred prostitute who was at Enaim on the road?” And they said, “There has not been any sacred prostitute here.” |
| 21. Dynamic Translation He questioned the local men, “Where is the shrine prostitute who was beside the road at Enaim?” They answered, “There has not been any shrine prostitute here.” |