Verse 31

{ "verseID": "Genesis.25.31", "source": "וַיֹּ֖אמֶר יַעֲקֹ֑ב מִכְרָ֥ה כַיּ֛וֹם אֶת־בְּכֹֽרָתְךָ֖ לִֽי׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* *yaʿăqōḇ* *miḵrāh* *ḵa-yyôm* *ʾet-bəḵōrātəḵā* *lî*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*yaʿăqōḇ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jacob", "*miḵrāh*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - sell", "*ḵa-yyôm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - as the day/today", "*ʾet-bəḵōrātəḵā*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your birthright", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st person common singular suffix - to me" }, "variants": { "*miḵrāh*": "sell/trade", "*ḵa-yyôm*": "today/this day/as of now", "*bəḵōrātəḵā*": "your birthright/your right as firstborn" } }

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