Genesis 38:7
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
But Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD; so the LORD put him to death.

Young's Literal Translation
and Er, Judah’s first-born, is evil in the eyes of Jehovah, and Jehovah doth put him to death.

King James Bible
And Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD; and the LORD slew him.

Hebrew
But
וַיְהִ֗י (way·hî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

Er,
עֵ֚ר (‘êr)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 6147: Er -- two men of Judah

Judah’s
יְהוּדָ֔ה (yə·hū·ḏāh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3063: Judah -- 'praised', a son of Jacob, also the southern kingdom, also four Israelites

firstborn,
בְּכ֣וֹר (bə·ḵō·wr)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 1060: Firstborn, chief

was wicked
רַ֖ע (ra‘)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 7451: Bad, evil

in the LORD’s
יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

sight;
בְּעֵינֵ֣י (bə·‘ê·nê)
Preposition-b | Noun - cdc
Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain

so the LORD
יְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

put him to death.
וַיְמִתֵ֖הוּ (way·mi·ṯê·hū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's 4191: To die, to kill

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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