Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleJudah recognized the items and said, “She is more righteous than I, since I did not give her to my son Shelah.” And he did not have relations with her again. Young's Literal Translation And Judah discerneth and saith, ‘She hath been more righteous than I, because that I did not give her to Shelah my son;’ and he hath not added to know her again. King James Bible And Judah acknowledged [them], and said, She hath been more righteous than I; because that I gave her not to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more. Hebrew Judahיְהוּדָ֗ה (yə·hū·ḏāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3063: Judah -- 'praised', a son of Jacob, also the southern kingdom, also four Israelites recognized [the items] וַיַּכֵּ֣ר (way·yak·kêr) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5234: To regard, recognize and said, וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “She is more righteous צָֽדְקָ֣ה (ṣā·ḏə·qāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 6663: To be just or righteous than I, מִמֶּ֔נִּי (mim·men·nî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of since כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction I did not לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no give נְתַתִּ֖יהָ (nə·ṯat·tî·hā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 5414: To give, put, set her to my son בְנִ֑י (ḇə·nî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 1121: A son Shelah.” לְשֵׁלָ֣ה (lə·šê·lāh) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 7956: Shelah -- a son of Judah And he did not וְלֹֽא־ (wə·lō-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no have relations with her לְדַעְתָּֽה׃ (lə·ḏa‘·tāh) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 3045: To know again. יָסַ֥ף (yā·sap̄) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3254: To add, augment |