Genesis 4:7

Is it not so that if you do right (good), it [your face] is lifted up, but if you do not do right, then sin lurks (waits, lies) at the door [like a wild beast]. Yes, it desires (longs for, reaches out to) to dominate you, but you must rule (reign) over it."

The hebrew text BETA

Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

הֲלוֹא   אִם   תֵּיטִיב   שְׂאֵת   וְאִם   לֹא   תֵיטִיב   לַפֶּתַח   חַטָּאת   רֹבֵץ   וְאֵלֶיךָ   תְּשׁוּקָתוֹ   וְאַתָּה   תִּמְשָׁל   בּוֹ  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

οὐκ ἐὰν ὀρθῶς προσενέγκῃς ὀρθῶς δὲ μὴ διέλῃς ἥμαρτες ἡσύχασον πρὸς σὲ ἡ ἀποστροφὴ αὐτοῦ καὶ σὺ ἄρξεις αὐτοῦ


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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9008
H3808
הֲ (ha)
ל֤וֹא (lvó)
?
not

Particle – negation Particle (Negative)

Ti
Tn
H0518a
H9014
אִם (im-)
־
if
link
Conj. Conjunktion

Tc
H3190
תֵּיטִיב֙ (teitiv)
be good
Verb Verb
hiphil sing. hiphil second person masculine singular

Vhi2ms
H7613
שְׂאֵ֔ת (seet)
elevation
Noun Noun
sing. feminine singular Absolute state

Ncfsa
H9002
H0518a
וְ (ve)
אִם֙ (im)
and
if
Conj. Conjunktion

Conj. Conjunktion

C
Tc
H3808
לֹ֣א (ló)
not
Particle – negation Particle (Negative)

Tn
H3190
תֵיטִ֔יב (teitiv)
be good
Verb Verb
hiphil sing. hiphil second person masculine singular

Vhi2ms
H9005
H6607
לַ (la)
פֶּ֖תַח (petach)
to
entrance
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Rd
Ncbsa
H2403b
חַטָּ֣את (chatat)
sin
Noun Noun
sing. feminine singular Absolute state

Ncfsa
H7257
רֹבֵ֑ץ (róvetz)
to stretch
Verb Verb
qal participle active sing. qal participle active masculine singular

Vqrmsa
H9002
H0413
H9031
וְ (ve)
אֵלֶ֙י (ele)
ךָ֙ (kha)
and
to(wards)
you
Conj. Conjunktion

Prep. Preposition

Suffix Suffix
pron. sing. Pronominal second person masculine singular

C
Rd
Sp2ms
H8669
H9023
תְּשׁ֣וּקָת֔ (teshoqat)
וֹ (vó)
desire
his
Noun Noun
sing. gen. feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

Ncfsc
Sp3ms
H9002
H0859a
וְ (ve)
אַתָּ֖ה (atah)
and
you(m.s.)
Conj. Conjunktion

Pron. Pron.
personal sing. personal second person masculine singular

C
Pp2ms
H4910
H9014
תִּמְשָׁל (timeshal-)
־
to rule
link
Verb Verb
qal sing. qal second person masculine singular

Vqi2ms
H9003
H9033
H9016
בּֽ (b)
וֹ (vó)
׃
in
him
verseEnd
Prep. Preposition

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

Rd
Sp3ms

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