{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.1", "source": "וַיִּשְׁמַ֗ע אֶת־דִּבְרֵ֤י בְנֵֽי־לָבָן֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר לָקַ֣ח יַעֲקֹ֔ב אֵ֖ת כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֣ר לְאָבִ֑ינוּ וּמֵאֲשֶׁ֣ר לְאָבִ֔ינוּ עָשָׂ֕ה אֵ֥ת כָּל־הַכָּבֹ֖ד הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyišmaʿ* *ʾet*-words of sons-of-*Lāḇān* *lēʾmōr*, *lāqaḥ* *Yaʿăqōḇ* *ʾēt* all-that to-father-our, and-from-what to-father-our *ʿāśâ* *ʾēt* all-the-*kāḇôḏ* the-this.", "grammar": { "*wayyišmaʿ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he heard", "*ʾet*": "Direct object marker", "*Lāḇān*": "Proper noun - Laban", "*lēʾmōr*": "Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*lāqaḥ*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - has taken", "*Yaʿăqōḇ*": "Proper noun - Jacob", "*ʿāśâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he has made/gained", "*kāḇôḏ*": "Masculine singular noun - wealth/glory/honor" }, "variants": { "*lāqaḥ*": "taken/seized/acquired", "*ʿāśâ*": "made/done/produced/gained/acquired", "*kāḇôḏ*": "wealth/glory/honor/abundance" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.2", "source": "וַיַּ֥רְא יַעֲקֹ֖ב אֶת־פְּנֵ֣י לָבָ֑ן וְהִנֵּ֥ה אֵינֶ֛נּוּ עִמּ֖וֹ כִּתְמ֥וֹל שִׁלְשֽׁוֹם׃", "text": "And *wayyarʾ* *Yaʿăqōḇ* *ʾet-pənê* *Lāḇān* and-*hinnēh* not-he with-him as-yesterday three-days-ago.", "grammar": { "*wayyarʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he saw", "*Yaʿăqōḇ*": "Proper noun - Jacob", "*ʾet-pənê*": "Direct object marker with construct noun - the face of", "*Lāḇān*": "Proper noun - Laban", "*hinnēh*": "Interjection - behold/look" }, "variants": { "*pənê*": "face/countenance/presence", "*kitmôl šilšôm*": "idiom meaning 'as before/previously/formerly'" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.3", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֶֽל־יַעֲקֹ֔ב שׁ֛וּב אֶל־אֶ֥רֶץ אֲבוֹתֶ֖יךָ וּלְמוֹלַדְתֶּ֑ךָ וְאֶֽהְיֶ֖ה עִמָּֽךְ׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *YHWH* to-*Yaʿăqōḇ*, *šûḇ* to-land of-fathers-your and-to-native-land-your, and-*ʾehyeh* with-you.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he said", "*YHWH*": "Divine name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*Yaʿăqōḇ*": "Proper noun - Jacob", "*šûḇ*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - return", "*ʾehyeh*": "Qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will be" }, "variants": { "*šûḇ*": "return/go back/turn back", "*môleḏet*": "birthplace/kindred/native land" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.4", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח יַעֲקֹ֔ב וַיִּקְרָ֖א לְרָחֵ֣ל וּלְלֵאָ֑ה הַשָּׂדֶ֖ה אֶל־צֹאנֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayyišlaḥ* *Yaʿăqōḇ* and *wayyiqrāʾ* to-*Rāḥēl* and-to-*Lēʾâ* the-field to-flock-his.", "grammar": { "*wayyišlaḥ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he sent", "*Yaʿăqōḇ*": "Proper noun - Jacob", "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he called", "*Rāḥēl*": "Proper noun - Rachel", "*Lēʾâ*": "Proper noun - Leah" }, "variants": { "*wayyišlaḥ*": "sent/stretched out", "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "called/summoned/invited" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.5", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר לָהֶ֗ן רֹאֶ֤ה אָנֹכִי֙ אֶת־פְּנֵ֣י אֲבִיכֶ֔ן כִּֽי־אֵינֶ֥נּוּ אֵלַ֖י כִּתְמֹ֣ל שִׁלְשֹׁ֑ם וֽ͏ֵאלֹהֵ֣י אָבִ֔י הָיָ֖ה עִמָּדִֽי׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to-them, *rōʾeh* *ʾānōḵî* *ʾet-pənê* father-your(f.pl) that-not-he to-me as-yesterday three-days-ago, and-*ʾĕlōhê* father-my *hāyâ* with-me.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he said", "*rōʾeh*": "Qal participle masculine singular - seeing", "*ʾānōḵî*": "1st person singular personal pronoun - I", "*ʾet-pənê*": "Direct object marker with construct noun - the face of", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "Masculine plural construct noun - God of", "*hāyâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - has been" }, "variants": { "*pənê*": "face/countenance/presence", "*kitmōl šilšōm*": "idiom meaning 'as before/previously/formerly'" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.6", "source": "וְאַתֵּ֖נָה יְדַעְתֶּ֑ן כִּ֚י בְּכָל־כֹּחִ֔י עָבַ֖דְתִּי אֶת־אֲבִיכֶֽן׃", "text": "And-you(f.pl) *yəḏaʿten* that with-all-*kōḥî* *ʿāḇaḏtî* *ʾet*-father-your(f.pl).", "grammar": { "*yəḏaʿten*": "Qal perfect 2nd feminine plural - you have known", "*kōḥî*": "Masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my strength", "*ʿāḇaḏtî*": "Qal perfect 1st person singular - I have served" }, "variants": { "*kōaḥ*": "strength/power/ability/force", "*ʿāḇaḏ*": "served/worked/labored" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.7", "source": "וַאֲבִיכֶן֙ הֵ֣תֶל בִּ֔י וְהֶחֱלִ֥ף אֶת־מַשְׂכֻּרְתִּ֖י עֲשֶׂ֣רֶת מֹנִ֑ים וְלֹֽא־נְתָנ֣וֹ אֱלֹהִ֔ים לְהָרַ֖ע עִמָּדִֽי׃", "text": "And-father-your(f.pl) *hētel* in-me and-*heḥĕlîp̄* *ʾet*-wages-my ten *mōnîm*, and-not-*nəṯānô* *ʾĕlōhîm* to-*hāraʿ* with-me.", "grammar": { "*hētel*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he deceived", "*heḥĕlîp̄*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he has changed", "*mōnîm*": "Masculine plural noun - times", "*nəṯānô*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - he gave him", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "Masculine plural noun - God", "*hāraʿ*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - to harm" }, "variants": { "*hētel*": "deceived/mocked/dealt treacherously", "*heḥĕlîp̄*": "changed/altered/exchanged", "*mōnîm*": "times/occurrences", "*hāraʿ*": "to harm/hurt/damage" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.8", "source": "אִם־כֹּ֣ה יֹאמַ֗ר נְקֻדִּים֙ יִהְיֶ֣ה שְׂכָרֶ֔ךָ וְיָלְד֥וּ כָל־הַצֹּ֖אן נְקֻדִּ֑ים וְאִם־כֹּ֣ה יֹאמַ֗ר עֲקֻדִּים֙ יִהְיֶ֣ה שְׂכָרֶ֔ךָ וְיָלְד֥וּ כָל־הַצֹּ֖אן עֲקֻדִּֽים׃", "text": "If-thus *yōʾmar* *nequddîm* *yihyeh* wage-your, and-*yāləḏû* all-the-flock *nequddîm*; and-if-thus *yōʾmar* *ʿăquddîm* *yihyeh* wage-your, and-*yāləḏû* all-the-flock *ʿăquddîm*.", "grammar": { "*yōʾmar*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he would say", "*nequddîm*": "Masculine plural adjective - speckled", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will be", "*yāləḏû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they bore/brought forth", "*ʿăquddîm*": "Masculine plural adjective - striped/streaked" }, "variants": { "*nequddîm*": "speckled/spotted/marked with spots", "*ʿăquddîm*": "striped/streaked/banded" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.9", "source": "וַיַּצֵּ֧ל אֱלֹהִ֛ים אֶת־מִקְנֵ֥ה אֲבִיכֶ֖ם וַיִּתֶּן־לִֽי׃", "text": "And-*wayyaṣṣēl* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾet*-cattle of-father-your(m.pl) and-*wayyitten*-to-me.", "grammar": { "*wayyaṣṣēl*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he took away", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "Masculine plural noun - God", "*wayyitten*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he gave" }, "variants": { "*wayyaṣṣēl*": "took away/rescued/delivered/stripped" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.10", "source": "וַיְהִ֗י בְּעֵת֙ יַחֵ֣ם הַצֹּ֔אן וָאֶשָּׂ֥א עֵינַ֛י וָאֵ֖רֶא בַּחֲל֑וֹם וְהִנֵּ֤ה הָֽעַתֻּדִים֙ הָעֹלִ֣ים עַל־הַצֹּ֔אן עֲקֻדִּ֥ים נְקֻדִּ֖ים וּבְרֻדִּֽים׃", "text": "And-*wayəhî* in-time *yaḥēm* the-flock, and-*wāʾeśśā* eyes-my and-*wāʾērex* in-the-dream, and-*hinnēh* the-*ʿattudîm* the-*ʿōlîm* upon-the-flock *ʿăquddîm* *nequddîm* and-*ḇəruddîm*.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and it came to pass", "*yaḥēm*": "Qal infinitive construct - mating/breeding", "*wāʾeśśā*": "Qal imperfect 1st person singular with waw consecutive - and I lifted up", "*wāʾērex*": "Qal imperfect 1st person singular with waw consecutive - and I saw", "*hinnēh*": "Interjection - behold", "*ʿattudîm*": "Masculine plural noun - male goats", "*ʿōlîm*": "Qal active participle masculine plural - mounting/climbing", "*ʿăquddîm*": "Masculine plural adjective - striped/streaked", "*nequddîm*": "Masculine plural adjective - speckled", "*ḇəruddîm*": "Masculine plural adjective - spotted/mottled" }, "variants": { "*yaḥēm*": "mating/breeding/being in heat", "*ʿattudîm*": "male goats/he-goats/rams", "*ʿōlîm*": "mounting/climbing/going up", "*ʿăquddîm*": "striped/streaked/banded", "*nequddîm*": "speckled/spotted", "*ḇəruddîm*": "spotted/mottled/piebald" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.11", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אֵלַ֜י מַלְאַ֧ךְ הָאֱלֹהִ֛ים בַּחֲל֖וֹם יֽ͏ַעֲקֹ֑ב וָאֹמַ֖ר הִנֵּֽנִי׃", "text": "And-*wayyōʾmer* to-me *malʾaḵ* the-*ʾĕlōhîm* in-the-dream, *Yaʿăqōḇ*; and-*wāʾōmar*, *hinnēnî*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he said", "*malʾaḵ*": "Masculine singular construct noun - angel/messenger of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "Masculine plural noun with definite article - the God", "*Yaʿăqōḇ*": "Proper noun - Jacob", "*wāʾōmar*": "Qal imperfect 1st person singular with waw consecutive - and I said", "*hinnēnî*": "Interjection with 1st person singular suffix - here I am" }, "variants": { "*malʾaḵ*": "messenger/angel/representative" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.12", "source": "וַיֹּ֗אמֶר שָׂא־נָ֨א עֵינֶ֤יךָ וּרְאֵה֙ כָּל־הָֽעַתֻּדִים֙ הָעֹלִ֣ים עַל־הַצֹּ֔אן עֲקֻדִּ֥ים נְקֻדִּ֖ים וּבְרֻדִּ֑ים כִּ֣י רָאִ֔יתִי אֵ֛ת כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֥ר לָבָ֖ן עֹ֥שֶׂה לָּֽךְ׃", "text": "And-*wayyōʾmer*, lift-up-*nā* eyes-your and-*rəʾēh* all-the-*ʿattudîm* the-*ʿōlîm* upon-the-flock *ʿăquddîm* *nequddîm* and-*ḇəruddîm*, for *rāʾîṯî* *ʾēṯ* all-that *Lāḇān* *ʿōśeh* to-you.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he said", "*nā*": "Particle - please/now", "*rəʾēh*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - see", "*ʿattudîm*": "Masculine plural noun - male goats", "*ʿōlîm*": "Qal active participle masculine plural - mounting/climbing", "*ʿăquddîm*": "Masculine plural adjective - striped/streaked", "*nequddîm*": "Masculine plural adjective - speckled", "*ḇəruddîm*": "Masculine plural adjective - spotted/mottled", "*rāʾîṯî*": "Qal perfect 1st person singular - I have seen", "*Lāḇān*": "Proper noun - Laban", "*ʿōśeh*": "Qal active participle masculine singular - doing" }, "variants": { "*ʿattudîm*": "male goats/he-goats/rams", "*ʿōlîm*": "mounting/climbing/going up", "*ʿăquddîm*": "striped/streaked/banded", "*nequddîm*": "speckled/spotted", "*ḇəruddîm*": "spotted/mottled/piebald", "*ʿōśeh*": "doing/making/performing" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.13", "source": "אָנֹכִ֤י הָאֵל֙ בֵּֽית־אֵ֔ל אֲשֶׁ֨ר מָשַׁ֤חְתָּ שָּׁם֙ מַצֵּבָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר נָדַ֥רְתָּ לִּ֛י שָׁ֖ם נֶ֑דֶר עַתָּ֗ה ק֥וּם צֵא֙ מִן־הָאָ֣רֶץ הַזֹּ֔את וְשׁ֖וּב אֶל־אֶ֥רֶץ מוֹלַדְתֶּֽךָ׃", "text": "*ʾānōḵî* the-*ʾēl* *Bêṯ-ʾēl* whom *māšaḥtā* there *maṣṣēḇâ*, whom *nāḏartā* to-me there *neḏer*; now *qûm* *ṣēʾ* from-the-land the-this and-*šûḇ* to-land of-native-land-your.", "grammar": { "*ʾānōḵî*": "1st person singular personal pronoun - I", "*ʾēl*": "Masculine singular noun with definite article - the God", "*Bêṯ-ʾēl*": "Proper noun - Bethel", "*māšaḥtā*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you anointed", "*maṣṣēḇâ*": "Feminine singular noun - pillar/monument", "*nāḏartā*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you vowed", "*neḏer*": "Masculine singular noun - vow", "*qûm*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - arise", "*ṣēʾ*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - go out", "*šûḇ*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - return" }, "variants": { "*ʾēl*": "God/deity/mighty one", "*māšaḥtā*": "anointed/consecrated/poured oil on", "*maṣṣēḇâ*": "pillar/monument/standing stone", "*neḏer*": "vow/promise/pledge" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.14", "source": "וַתַּ֤עַן רָחֵל֙ וְלֵאָ֔ה וַתֹּאמַ֖רְנָה ל֑וֹ הַע֥וֹד לָ֛נוּ חֵ֥לֶק וְנַחֲלָ֖ה בְּבֵ֥ית אָבִֽינוּ׃", "text": "And-*wattaʿan* *Rāḥēl* and-*Lēʾâ* and-*wattōʾmarnâ* to-him, ?-still to-us *ḥēleq* and-*naḥălâ* in-house of-father-our.", "grammar": { "*wattaʿan*": "Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - and she answered", "*Rāḥēl*": "Proper noun - Rachel", "*Lēʾâ*": "Proper noun - Leah", "*wattōʾmarnâ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd feminine plural with waw consecutive - and they said", "*ḥēleq*": "Masculine singular noun - portion", "*naḥălâ*": "Feminine singular noun - inheritance" }, "variants": { "*ḥēleq*": "portion/share/part", "*naḥălâ*": "inheritance/possession/property" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.15", "source": "הֲל֧וֹא נָכְרִיּ֛וֹת נֶחְשַׁ֥בְנוּ ל֖וֹ כִּ֣י מְכָרָ֑נוּ וַיֹּ֥אכַל גַּם־אָכ֖וֹל אֶת־כַּסְפֵּֽנוּ׃", "text": "?-not *nāḵriyyôṯ* *neḥšaḇnû* to-him for *məḵārānû*, and-*wayyōʾḵal* also-*ʾāḵôl* *ʾeṯ*-money-our.", "grammar": { "*nāḵriyyôṯ*": "Feminine plural adjective - foreigners/strangers", "*neḥšaḇnû*": "Niphal perfect 1st person common plural - we are considered", "*məḵārānû*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular with 1st person common plural suffix - he sold us", "*wayyōʾḵal*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he has consumed", "*ʾāḵôl*": "Qal infinitive absolute - consuming/eating" }, "variants": { "*nāḵriyyôṯ*": "foreign women/strangers/aliens", "*neḥšaḇnû*": "we are considered/regarded/reckoned", "*məḵārānû*": "he sold us/he has traded us", "*wayyōʾḵal*": "he consumed/devoured/used up", "*ʾāḵôl*": "intensifier - completely consumed" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.16", "source": "כִּ֣י כָל־הָעֹ֗שֶׁר אֲשֶׁ֨ר הִצִּ֤יל אֱלֹהִים֙ מֵֽאָבִ֔ינוּ לָ֥נוּ ה֖וּא וּלְבָנֵ֑ינוּ וְעַתָּ֗ה כֹּל֩ אֲשֶׁ֨ר אָמַ֧ר אֱלֹהִ֛ים אֵלֶ֖יךָ עֲשֵֽׂה׃", "text": "For all-the-*ʿōšer* which *hiṣṣîl* *ʾĕlōhîm* from-father-our, to-us it and-to-children-our; and-now all which *ʾāmar* *ʾĕlōhîm* to-you, *ʿăśēh*.", "grammar": { "*ʿōšer*": "Masculine singular noun with definite article - the wealth", "*hiṣṣîl*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he has taken away", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "Masculine plural noun - God", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he has said", "*ʿăśēh*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - do" }, "variants": { "*ʿōšer*": "wealth/riches/abundance", "*hiṣṣîl*": "rescued/saved/delivered/taken away", "*ʿăśēh*": "do/make/perform/accomplish" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.17", "source": "וַיָּ֖קָם יַעֲקֹ֑ב וַיִּשָּׂ֛א אֶת־בָּנָ֥יו וְאֶת־נָשָׁ֖יו עַל־הַגְּמַלִּֽים׃", "text": "And-*wayyāqām* *Yaʿăqōḇ* and-*wayyiśśāʾ* *ʾeṯ*-sons-his and-*ʾeṯ*-wives-his upon-the-camels.", "grammar": { "*wayyāqām*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he arose", "*Yaʿăqōḇ*": "Proper noun - Jacob", "*wayyiśśāʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he set" }, "variants": { "*wayyāqām*": "arose/stood up/got up", "*wayyiśśāʾ*": "set/placed/lifted" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.18", "source": "וַיִּנְהַ֣ג אֶת־כָּל־מִקְנֵ֗הוּ וְאֶת־כָּל־רְכֻשׁוֹ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר רָכָ֔שׁ מִקְנֵה֙ קִנְיָנ֔וֹ אֲשֶׁ֥ר רָכַ֖שׁ בְּפַדַּ֣ן אֲרָ֑ם לָב֛וֹא אֶל־יִצְחָ֥ק אָבִ֖יו אַ֥רְצָה כְּנָֽעַן׃", "text": "And-*wayyinhag* *ʾeṯ*-all-cattle-his and-*ʾeṯ*-all-property-his which *rāḵāš*, cattle *qinyānô* which *rāḵaš* in-*Paddan ʾĂrām*, to-come to-*Yiṣḥāq* father-his land-ward *Kənaʿan*.", "grammar": { "*wayyinhag*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he drove", "*rāḵāš*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he had acquired", "*qinyānô*": "Masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his acquisition", "*rāḵaš*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he had acquired", "*Paddan ʾĂrām*": "Proper noun - Paddan Aram", "*Yiṣḥāq*": "Proper noun - Isaac", "*Kənaʿan*": "Proper noun - Canaan" }, "variants": { "*wayyinhag*": "drove/led/conducted", "*rāḵāš*": "acquired/gathered/gained", "*qinyān*": "acquisition/property/possession" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.19", "source": "וְלָבָ֣ן הָלַ֔ךְ לִגְזֹ֖ז אֶת־צֹאנ֑וֹ וַתִּגְנֹ֣ב רָחֵ֔ל אֶת־הַתְּרָפִ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר לְאָבִֽיהָ׃", "text": "*wə-Lābān* *hālak* to *gāzaz* *ʾet*-*ṣōʾn* his, *wa-tigĕnōb* *Rāḥēl* *ʾet*-the-*tĕrāpîm* which to *ʾābîhā*.", "grammar": { "*wə-Lābān*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Laban", "*hālak*": "qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine - went/had gone", "*gāzaz*": "qal infinitive construct - to shear", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ṣōʾn*": "common noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - flock/sheep", "*wa-tigĕnōb*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd singular feminine - and she stole", "*Rāḥēl*": "proper noun - Rachel", "*tĕrāpîm*": "common noun, masculine plural - household idols/teraphim", "*ʾābîhā*": "common noun with 3rd feminine singular possessive suffix - her father" }, "variants": { "*tĕrāpîm*": "household gods/idols/divine images/figurines", "*gāzaz*": "to shear/cut/clip", "*hālak*": "went/had gone/journeyed" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.20", "source": "וַיִּגְנֹ֣ב יַעֲקֹ֔ב אֶת־לֵ֥ב לָבָ֖ן הָאֲרַמִּ֑י עַל־בְּלִי֙ הִגִּ֣יד ל֔וֹ כִּ֥י בֹרֵ֖חַ הֽוּא׃", "text": "*wa-yignōb* *Yaʿăqōb* *ʾet*-*lēb* *Lābān* *hā-ʾărammî* *ʿal*-*bĕlî* *higgîd* to him *kî* *bōrēaḥ* he.", "grammar": { "*wa-yignōb*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he stole/deceived", "*Yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*lēb*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - heart of", "*Lābān*": "proper noun - Laban", "*hā-ʾărammî*": "definite article + gentilic adjective, masculine singular - the Aramean/Syrian", "*ʿal*-*bĕlî*": "preposition + negative particle - because not", "*higgîd*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he told/informed", "*kî*": "conjunction - that/because", "*bōrēaḥ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - fleeing/running away" }, "variants": { "*wa-yignōb* *ʾet*-*lēb*": "stole the heart/deceived/outwitted", "*ʿal*-*bĕlî*": "because not/without/by not", "*bōrēaḥ*": "fleeing/running away/escaping" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.21", "source": "וַיִּבְרַ֥ח הוּא֙ וְכָל־אֲשֶׁר־ל֔וֹ וַיָּ֖קָם וַיַּעֲבֹ֣ר אֶת־הַנָּהָ֑ר וַיָּ֥שֶׂם אֶת־פָּנָ֖יו הַ֥ר הַגִּלְעָֽד׃", "text": "*wa-yibraḥ* he *wĕ-kol*-*ʾăšer*-to him, *wa-yāqām* *wa-yaʿăbōr* *ʾet*-the-*nāhār*, *wa-yāśem* *ʾet*-*pānāyw* *har* the-*Gilʿād*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yibraḥ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he fled", "*wĕ-kol*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and all", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that/which", "*wa-yāqām*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he arose", "*wa-yaʿăbōr*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he crossed over", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*nāhār*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the river", "*wa-yāśem*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he set/directed", "*pānāyw*": "common noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his face", "*har*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - mountain/hill of", "*Gilʿād*": "proper noun with definite article - Gilead" }, "variants": { "*nāhār*": "river/stream (likely the Euphrates)", "*śîm* *pānāyw*": "set his face/directed himself toward/turned toward", "*wa-yāqām*": "arose/got up/set out" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.22", "source": "וַיֻּגַּ֥ד לְלָבָ֖ן בַּיּ֣וֹם הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֑י כִּ֥י בָרַ֖ח יַעֲקֹֽב׃", "text": "*wa-yuggad* to *Lābān* in the-*yôm* the-*šĕlîšî* *kî* *bāraḥ* *Yaʿăqōb*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yuggad*": "conjunction + hophal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it was told", "*Lābān*": "proper noun with preposition - to Laban", "*yôm*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day", "*šĕlîšî*": "ordinal number, masculine singular with definite article - the third", "*kî*": "conjunction - that/because", "*bāraḥ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - had fled", "*Yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob" }, "variants": { "*wa-yuggad*": "it was told/reported/informed", "*bāraḥ*": "fled/escaped/run away" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.23", "source": "וַיִּקַּ֤ח אֶת־אֶחָיו֙ עִמּ֔וֹ וַיִּרְדֹּ֣ף אַחֲרָ֔יו דֶּ֖רֶךְ שִׁבְעַ֣ת יָמִ֑ים וַיַּדְבֵּ֥ק אֹת֖וֹ בְּהַ֥ר הַגִּלְעָֽד׃", "text": "*wa-yiqqaḥ* *ʾet*-*ʾeḥāyw* with him, *wa-yirdōp* after him *derek* *šibʿat* *yāmîm*, *wa-yadbēq* *ʾōtô* in *har* the-*Gilʿād*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yiqqaḥ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he took", "*ʾeḥāyw*": "common noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his brothers/kinsmen", "*wa-yirdōp*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he pursued", "*derek*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - journey/way of", "*šibʿat*": "cardinal number, feminine singular construct - seven of", "*yāmîm*": "common noun, masculine plural - days", "*wa-yadbēq*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he overtook", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - him", "*har*": "common noun, masculine singular construct with prefix preposition - in the mountain of", "*Gilʿād*": "proper noun with definite article - Gilead" }, "variants": { "*ʾeḥāyw*": "brothers/kinsmen/relatives/men", "*derek*": "way/journey/distance of", "*wa-yadbēq*": "overtook/caught up with/reached" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.24", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֧א אֱלֹהִ֛ים אֶל־לָבָ֥ן הָאֲרַמִּ֖י בַּחֲלֹ֣ם הַלָּ֑יְלָה וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ל֗וֹ הִשָּׁ֧מֶר לְךָ֛ פֶּן־תְּדַבֵּ֥ר עִֽם־יַעֲקֹ֖ב מִטּ֥וֹב עַד־רָֽע׃", "text": "*wa-yābōʾ* *ʾĔlōhîm* to-*Lābān* *hā-ʾărammî* in *ḥălôm* the-*laylâ* *wa-yōʾmer* to him, *hiššāmer* to you *pen*-*tĕdabbēr* with-*Yaʿăqōb* from-good until-bad.", "grammar": { "*wa-yābōʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he came/appeared", "*ʾĔlōhîm*": "common noun, masculine plural with singular meaning - God", "*Lābān*": "proper noun with preposition - to Laban", "*hā-ʾărammî*": "definite article + gentilic adjective, masculine singular - the Aramean/Syrian", "*ḥălôm*": "common noun, masculine singular with prefix preposition - in dream/vision", "*laylâ*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the night", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*hiššāmer*": "niphal imperative, 2nd masculine singular - be on guard/take care/beware", "*pen*": "conjunction - lest/that not", "*tĕdabbēr*": "piel imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you speak/say", "*Yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun with prefix preposition - with Jacob" }, "variants": { "*hiššāmer* *lĕkā*": "take care for yourself/guard yourself/beware", "*mittôb* *ʿad*-*rāʿ*": "from good to bad/anything at all/either good or bad", "*ḥălôm*": "dream/vision/night vision" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.25", "source": "וַיַּשֵּׂ֥ג לָבָ֖ן אֶֽת־יַעֲקֹ֑ב וְיַעֲקֹ֗ב תָּקַ֤ע אֶֽת־אָהֳלוֹ֙ בָּהָ֔ר וְלָבָ֛ן תָּקַ֥ע אֶת־אֶחָ֖יו בְּהַ֥ר הַגִּלְעָֽד׃", "text": "*wa-yaśśēg* *Lābān* *ʾet*-*Yaʿăqōb*, *wĕ-Yaʿăqōb* *tāqaʿ* *ʾet*-*ʾohŏlô* in the-*hār*, *wĕ-Lābān* *tāqaʿ* *ʾet*-*ʾeḥāyw* in *har* the-*Gilʿād*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yaśśēg*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he overtook", "*Lābān*": "proper noun - Laban", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*wĕ-Yaʿăqōb*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Jacob", "*tāqaʿ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - had pitched/set up", "*ʾohŏlô*": "common noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his tent", "*hār*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article and prefix preposition - in the mountain/hill", "*wĕ-Lābān*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Laban", "*ʾeḥāyw*": "common noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his brothers/kinsmen", "*Gilʿād*": "proper noun with definite article - Gilead" }, "variants": { "*yaśśēg*": "overtook/caught up with/reached", "*tāqaʿ*": "pitched/erected/set up", "*ʾeḥāyw*": "brothers/kinsmen/relatives/men" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.26", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר לָבָן֙ לְיַעֲקֹ֔ב מֶ֣ה עָשִׂ֔יתָ וַתִּגְנֹ֖ב אֶת־לְבָבִ֑י וַתְּנַהֵג֙ אֶת־בְּנֹתַ֔י כִּשְׁבֻי֖וֹת חָֽרֶב׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *Lābān* to-*Yaʿăqōb*, *meh* *ʿāśîtā* *wa-tignōb* *ʾet*-*lĕbābî*, *wa-tĕnahēg* *ʾet*-*bĕnōtay* like-*šĕbûyôt* *ḥāreb*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Lābān*": "proper noun - Laban", "*Yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun with prefix preposition - to Jacob", "*meh*": "interrogative pronoun - what", "*ʿāśîtā*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have done", "*wa-tignōb*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you stole/deceived", "*lĕbābî*": "common noun, masculine singular with 1st singular possessive suffix - my heart", "*wa-tĕnahēg*": "conjunction + piel imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you drove/led away", "*bĕnōtay*": "common noun, feminine plural construct with 1st singular possessive suffix - my daughters", "*šĕbûyôt*": "qal passive participle, feminine plural construct - captives of", "*ḥāreb*": "common noun, feminine singular - sword" }, "variants": { "*wa-tignōb* *ʾet*-*lĕbābî*": "stole my heart/deceived me/outwitted me", "*wa-tĕnahēg*": "drove away/led away/carried away", "*šĕbûyôt* *ḥāreb*": "captives of the sword/prisoners of war" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.27", "source": "לָ֤מָּה נַחְבֵּ֙אתָ֙ לִבְרֹ֔חַ וַתִּגְנֹ֖ב אֹתִ֑י וְלֹא־הִגַּ֣דְתָּ לִּ֔י וָֽאֲשַׁלֵּחֲךָ֛ בְּשִׂמְחָ֥ה וּבְשִׁרִ֖ים בְּתֹ֥ף וּבְכִנּֽוֹר׃", "text": "*lāmmâ* *naḥbēʾtā* to *bĕrōaḥ* *wa-tignōb* *ʾōtî*, *wĕ-lōʾ*-*higgadtā* to me, *wā-ʾăšallēḥăkā* in *śimḥâ* and in *šîrîm*, in *tōp* and in *kinnôr*.", "grammar": { "*lāmmâ*": "interrogative adverb - why", "*naḥbēʾtā*": "niphal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you hid yourself", "*bĕrōaḥ*": "qal infinitive construct with prefix preposition - to flee", "*wa-tignōb*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you stole/deceived", "*ʾōtî*": "direct object marker with 1st singular suffix - me", "*wĕ-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*higgadtā*": "hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you told", "*wā-ʾăšallēḥăkā*": "conjunction + piel imperfect 1st singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and I would have sent you away", "*śimḥâ*": "common noun, feminine singular with prefix preposition - with joy", "*šîrîm*": "common noun, masculine plural with prefix preposition - with songs", "*tōp*": "common noun, masculine singular with prefix preposition - with tambourine", "*kinnôr*": "common noun, masculine singular with prefix preposition - with lyre/harp" }, "variants": { "*naḥbēʾtā* to *bĕrōaḥ*": "you hid yourself to flee/you fled secretly", "*wa-tignōb* *ʾōtî*": "stole from me/deceived me/tricked me", "*kinnôr*": "lyre/harp/stringed instrument" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.28", "source": "וְלֹ֣א נְטַשְׁתַּ֔נִי לְנַשֵּׁ֥ק לְבָנַ֖י וְלִבְנֹתָ֑י עַתָּ֖ה הִסְכַּ֥לְתָּֽ עֲשֽׂוֹ׃", "text": "*wĕ-lōʾ* *nĕṭaštanî* to *naššēq* to *bānay* and to *bĕnōtāy*; *ʿattâ* *hiskalĕtā* *ʿăśô*.", "grammar": { "*wĕ-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*nĕṭaštanî*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - you allowed me", "*naššēq*": "piel infinitive construct with prefix preposition - to kiss", "*bānay*": "common noun, masculine plural construct with 1st singular possessive suffix - my sons", "*bĕnōtāy*": "common noun, feminine plural construct with 1st singular possessive suffix - my daughters", "*ʿattâ*": "adverb - now", "*hiskalĕtā*": "hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have acted foolishly", "*ʿăśô*": "qal infinitive absolute - doing" }, "variants": { "*nĕṭaštanî*": "you allowed me/you let me/you permitted me", "*hiskalĕtā* *ʿăśô*": "you have acted foolishly in doing/you have done foolishly", "*naššēq*": "to kiss/to bid farewell to" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.29", "source": "יֶשׁ־לְאֵ֣ל יָדִ֔י לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת עִמָּכֶ֖ם רָ֑ע וֽ͏ֵאלֹהֵ֨י אֲבִיכֶ֜ם אֶ֣מֶשׁ ׀ אָמַ֧ר אֵלַ֣י לֵאמֹ֗ר הִשָּׁ֧מֶר לְךָ֛ מִדַּבֵּ֥ר עִֽם־יַעֲקֹ֖ב מִטּ֥וֹב עַד־רָֽע׃", "text": "There is-to *ʾēl* *yādî* to *ʿăśôt* with you *rāʿ*, but *ʾĔlōhê* *ʾăbîkem* *ʾemeš* *ʾāmar* to me *lēʾmōr*, *hiššāmer* to you from *dabbēr* with-*Yaʿăqōb* from-good until-bad.", "grammar": { "*ʾēl*": "common noun, masculine singular with prefix preposition - to power/might", "*yādî*": "common noun, feminine singular construct with 1st singular possessive suffix - my hand", "*ʿăśôt*": "qal infinitive construct with prefix preposition - to do", "*rāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - harm/evil", "*ʾĔlōhê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*ʾăbîkem*": "common noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your father", "*ʾemeš*": "adverb - last night/yesterday", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said/spoke", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct with prefix preposition - saying", "*hiššāmer*": "niphal imperative, 2nd masculine singular - be on guard/take care", "*dabbēr*": "piel infinitive construct with prefix preposition - from speaking", "*Yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob" }, "variants": { "*yeš-lĕʾēl yādî*": "it is in the power of my hand/I have the power/I am able", "*hiššāmer lĕkā*": "take care for yourself/beware/guard yourself", "*mittôb ʿad-rāʿ*": "from good to bad/anything at all/either good or bad" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.30", "source": "וְעַתָּה֙ הָלֹ֣ךְ הָלַ֔כְתָּ כִּֽי־נִכְסֹ֥ף נִכְסַ֖פְתָּה לְבֵ֣ית אָבִ֑יךָ לָ֥מָּה גָנַ֖בְתָּ אֶת־אֱלֹהָֽי׃", "text": "*wĕ-ʿattâ* *hālōk* *hālaktā* *kî*-*niksōp* *niksaptâ* to *bêt* *ʾābîkā*; *lāmmâ* *gānabtā* *ʾet*-*ʾĕlōhāy*.", "grammar": { "*wĕ-ʿattâ*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*hālōk*": "qal infinitive absolute - going", "*hālaktā*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you went", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*niksōp*": "niphal infinitive absolute - longing", "*niksaptâ*": "niphal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you longed", "*bêt*": "common noun, masculine singular construct with prefix preposition - to the house of", "*ʾābîkā*": "common noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your father", "*lāmmâ*": "interrogative adverb - why", "*gānabtā*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you stole", "*ʾĕlōhāy*": "common noun, masculine plural with 1st singular possessive suffix - my gods" }, "variants": { "*hālōk* *hālaktā*": "you surely went/you had to go/you were determined to go", "*niksōp* *niksaptâ*": "you greatly longed/you earnestly desired/you intensely yearned", "*ʾĕlōhāy*": "my gods/my deities/my idols" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.31", "source": "וַיַּ֥עַן יַעֲקֹ֖ב וַיֹּ֣אמֶר לְלָבָ֑ן כִּ֣י יָרֵ֔אתִי כִּ֣י אָמַ֔רְתִּי פֶּן־תִּגְזֹ֥ל אֶת־בְּנוֹתֶ֖יךָ מֵעִמִּֽי׃", "text": "*wa-yaʿan* *Yaʿăqōb* *wa-yōʾmer* to *Lābān*, *kî* *yārēʾtî* *kî* *ʾāmartî* *pen*-*tigzōl* *ʾet*-*bĕnôtêkā* from with me.", "grammar": { "*wa-yaʿan*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he answered", "*Yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Lābān*": "proper noun with prefix preposition - to Laban", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*yārēʾtî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I feared/was afraid", "*ʾāmartî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I said/thought", "*pen*": "conjunction - lest/perhaps", "*tigzōl*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you would take by force", "*bĕnôtêkā*": "common noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your daughters", "*mēʿimmî*": "preposition compound with 1st singular suffix - from with me" }, "variants": { "*yārēʾtî*": "I feared/was afraid/was anxious", "*tigzōl*": "take by force/tear away/seize/rob", "*ʾāmartî*": "I said/I thought/I told myself" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.32", "source": "עִ֠ם אֲשֶׁ֨ר תִּמְצָ֣א אֶת־אֱלֹהֶיךָ֮ לֹ֣א יִֽחְיֶה֒ נֶ֣גֶד אַחֵ֧ינוּ הַֽכֶּר־לְךָ֛ מָ֥ה עִמָּדִ֖י וְקַֽח־לָ֑ךְ וְלֹֽא־יָדַ֣ע יַעֲקֹ֔ב כִּ֥י רָחֵ֖ל גְּנָבָֽתַם׃", "text": "With whom you *timṣāʾ* *ʾet*-*ʾĕlōhêkā*, *lōʾ* *yiḥyeh*; *neged* *ʾaḥênû* *hakker*-to you *mâ* with me and *qaḥ*-to you. And *lōʾ*-*yādaʿ* *Yaʿăqōb* *kî* *Rāḥēl* *gĕnābātam*.", "grammar": { "*timṣāʾ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you find", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "common noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your gods", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yiḥyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he shall live", "*neged*": "preposition - before/in the presence of", "*ʾaḥênû*": "common noun, masculine plural construct with 1st plural suffix - our brothers/kinsmen", "*hakker*": "hiphil imperative, 2nd masculine singular - identify/recognize", "*mâ*": "interrogative pronoun - what", "*qaḥ*": "qal imperative, 2nd masculine singular - take", "*yādaʿ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - knew", "*Yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*kî*": "conjunction - that/because", "*Rāḥēl*": "proper noun - Rachel", "*gĕnābātam*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - had stolen them" }, "variants": { "*lōʾ yiḥyeh*": "shall not live/shall die/will not survive", "*hakker-lĕkā*": "identify for yourself/recognize/examine", "*neged ʾaḥênû*": "in the presence of our kinsmen/before our relatives/in front of our family" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.33", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֨א לָבָ֜ן בְּאֹ֥הֶל יַעֲקֹ֣ב ׀ וּבְאֹ֣הֶל לֵאָ֗ה וּבְאֹ֛הֶל שְׁתֵּ֥י הָאֲמָהֹ֖ת וְלֹ֣א מָצָ֑א וַיֵּצֵא֙ מֵאֹ֣הֶל לֵאָ֔ה וַיָּבֹ֖א בְּאֹ֥הֶל רָחֵֽל׃", "text": "*wa-yābōʾ* *Lābān* in *ʾōhel* *Yaʿăqōb* and in *ʾōhel* *Lēʾâ* and in *ʾōhel* *štê* the-*ʾămāhōt* and *lōʾ* *māṣāʾ*; *wa-yēṣēʾ* from *ʾōhel* *Lēʾâ* *wa-yābōʾ* in *ʾōhel* *Rāḥēl*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yābōʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he entered", "*Lābān*": "proper noun - Laban", "*ʾōhel*": "common noun, masculine singular construct with prefix preposition - in the tent of", "*Yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*Lēʾâ*": "proper noun - Leah", "*štê*": "numeral, feminine construct - two of", "*ʾămāhōt*": "common noun, feminine plural with definite article - the female servants/maids", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*māṣāʾ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he found", "*wa-yēṣēʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went out", "*Rāḥēl*": "proper noun - Rachel" }, "variants": { "*ʾămāhōt*": "female servants/handmaids/slave women", "*māṣāʾ*": "found/discovered/located", "*ʾōhel*": "tent/dwelling/tabernacle" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.34", "source": "וְרָחֵ֞ל לָקְחָ֣ה אֶת־הַתְּרָפִ֗ים וַתְּשִׂמֵ֛ם בְּכַ֥ר הַגָּמָ֖ל וַתֵּ֣שֶׁב עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם וַיְמַשֵּׁ֥שׁ לָבָ֛ן אֶת־כָּל־הָאֹ֖הֶל וְלֹ֥א מָצָֽא׃", "text": "And *Rāḥēl* *lāqĕḥâ* *ʾet*-the-*tĕrāpîm* *wa-tĕśimēm* in *kar* the-*gāmāl* *wa-tēšeb* upon them; *wa-yĕmaššēš* *Lābān* *ʾet*-all-the-*ʾōhel* and *lōʾ* *māṣāʾ*.", "grammar": { "*Rāḥēl*": "proper noun - Rachel", "*lāqĕḥâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - had taken", "*tĕrāpîm*": "common noun, masculine plural with definite article - the teraphim/household idols", "*wa-tĕśimēm*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and she put them", "*kar*": "common noun, masculine singular construct with prefix preposition - in the saddle of", "*gāmāl*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the camel", "*wa-tēšeb*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she sat", "*wa-yĕmaššēš*": "conjunction + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he felt/searched", "*Lābān*": "proper noun - Laban", "*ʾōhel*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the tent", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*māṣāʾ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he found" }, "variants": { "*kar*": "saddle/seat/cushion/furniture", "*tĕrāpîm*": "household gods/idols/divine images/figurines", "*yĕmaššēš*": "felt/searched/examined thoroughly" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.35", "source": "וַתֹּ֣אמֶר אֶל־אָבִ֗יהָ אַל־יִ֙חַר֙ בְּעֵינֵ֣י אֲדֹנִ֔י כִּ֣י ל֤וֹא אוּכַל֙ לָק֣וּם מִפָּנֶ֔יךָ כִּי־דֶ֥רֶךְ נָשִׁ֖ים לִ֑י וַיְחַפֵּ֕שׂ וְלֹ֥א מָצָ֖א אֶת־הַתְּרָפִֽים׃", "text": "*wa-tōʾmer* to-*ʾābîhā*, *ʾal*-*yiḥar* in *ʿênê* *ʾădōnî* *kî* *lôʾ* *ʾûkal* to *qûm* from *pānêkā* *kî*-*derek* *nāšîm* to me; *wa-yĕḥappēś* and *lōʾ* *māṣāʾ* *ʾet*-the-*tĕrāpîm*.", "grammar": { "*wa-tōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she said", "*ʾābîhā*": "common noun, masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix and prefix preposition - to her father", "*ʾal*": "negative particle (for jussive/imperative) - let not", "*yiḥar*": "qal jussive, 3rd masculine singular - let it be hot/angry", "*ʿênê*": "common noun, dual construct with prefix preposition - in the eyes of", "*ʾădōnî*": "common noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my lord", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*lôʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾûkal*": "qal imperfect, 1st singular - I am able", "*qûm*": "qal infinitive construct with prefix preposition - to rise", "*pānêkā*": "common noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix and prefix preposition - from before you", "*derek*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - way of", "*nāšîm*": "common noun, feminine plural - women", "*wa-yĕḥappēś*": "conjunction + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he searched", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*māṣāʾ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he found", "*tĕrāpîm*": "common noun, masculine plural with definite article - the teraphim/household idols" }, "variants": { "*yiḥar* *bĕʿênê*": "be angry in the eyes of/be displeased with/be upset with", "*derek nāšîm*": "way of women/menstruation/women's custom", "*yĕḥappēś*": "searched thoroughly/examined carefully/looked diligently" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.36", "source": "וַיִּחַר לְיַעֲקֹב וַיָּרֶב בְּלָבָן וַיַּעַן יַעֲקֹב וַיֹּאמֶר לְלָבָן מַה־פִּשְׁעִי מַה חַטָּאתִי כִּי דָלַקְתָּ אַחֲרָי", "text": "*wa-yiḥar* to *Yaʿaqōb* and *wa-yāreb* with *Lābān* and *wa-yaʿan* *Yaʿaqōb* and *wa-yōʾmer* to *Lābān* what *pišʿî* what *ḥaṭṭāʾtî* that *dālaqtā* after me", "grammar": { "*wa-yiḥar*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it burned/became hot", "*Yaʿaqōb*": "proper noun with preposition *le-* (to/for) - for Jacob", "*wa-yāreb*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he contended/quarreled", "*Lābān*": "proper noun with preposition *be-* (in/with) - with Laban", "*wa-yaʿan*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he answered", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*pišʿî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my transgression", "*ḥaṭṭāʾtî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my sin", "*dālaqtā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have hotly pursued" }, "variants": { "*wa-yiḥar*": "became angry/burned with anger/was kindled with wrath", "*wa-yāreb*": "contended/quarreled/disputed/strove", "*pišʿî*": "transgression/rebellion/offense", "*ḥaṭṭāʾtî*": "sin/missing the mark/offense", "*dālaqtā*": "hotly pursued/burned after/chased earnestly/followed closely" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.37", "source": "כִּי־מִשַּׁשְׁתָּ אֶת־כָּל־כֵּלַי מַה־מָּצָאתָ מִכֹּל כְּלֵי־בֵיתֶךָ שִׂים כֹּה נֶגֶד אַחַי וְאַחֶיךָ וְיוֹכִיחוּ בֵּין שְׁנֵינוּ", "text": "For *miššaštā* *ʾet*-all-*kelai* what-*māṣāʾtā* from all *kelê*-*bêtekā* place here before *ʾaḥai* and *ʾaḥeykā* and *yôkîḥû* between *šenênû*", "grammar": { "*miššaštā*": "piel perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have felt/searched", "*kelai*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my vessels/belongings", "*māṣāʾtā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have found", "*kelê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - vessels/belongings of", "*bêtekā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your house", "*ʾaḥai*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my brothers/kinsmen", "*ʾaḥeykā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your brothers/kinsmen", "*yôkîḥû*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural jussive - let them decide/judge", "*šenênû*": "numeral dual construct with 1st person plural suffix - our two/both of us" }, "variants": { "*miššaštā*": "felt/searched/examined thoroughly", "*kelai*": "vessels/utensils/belongings/articles", "*māṣāʾtā*": "found/discovered/detected", "*yôkîḥû*": "decide/judge/arbitrate/reprove" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.38", "source": "זֶה עֶשְׂרִים שָׁנָה אָנֹכִי עִמָּךְ רְחֵלֶיךָ וְעִזֶּיךָ לֹא שִׁכֵּלוּ וְאֵילֵי צֹאנְךָ לֹא אָכָלְתִּי", "text": "This *ʿeśrîm* *šānāh* *ʾānōkî* with you *reḥêleykā* and *ʿizzeykā* not *šikkēlû* and *ʾêlê* *ṣōʾnekā* not *ʾākāltî*", "grammar": { "*ʿeśrîm*": "numeral - twenty", "*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*ʾānōkî*": "personal pronoun 1st person singular - I", "*reḥêleykā*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your ewes", "*ʿizzeykā*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your she-goats", "*šikkēlû*": "piel perfect 3rd common plural - they miscarried/were barren", "*ʾêlê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - rams of", "*ṣōʾnekā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your flock", "*ʾākāltî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I ate/consumed" }, "variants": { "*šikkēlû*": "miscarried/were barren/suffered loss of young", "*ʾêlê*": "rams/male sheep", "*ṣōʾnekā*": "flock/sheep/small livestock" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.39", "source": "טְרֵפָה לֹא־הֵבֵאתִי אֵלֶיךָ אָנֹכִי אֲחַטֶּנָּה מִיָּדִי תְּבַקְשֶׁנָּה גְּנֻבְתִי יוֹם וּגְנֻבְתִי לָיְלָה", "text": "*ṭerēpāh* not-*hēbēʾtî* to you *ʾānōkî* *ʾaḥaṭṭennāh* from *yādî* *tebaqqešennāh* *genubetî* day and *genubetî* night", "grammar": { "*ṭerēpāh*": "noun, feminine singular - torn animal/animal killed by wild beasts", "*hēbēʾtî*": "hiphil perfect 1st person singular - I brought", "*ʾānōkî*": "personal pronoun 1st person singular - I", "*ʾaḥaṭṭennāh*": "piel imperfect 1st person singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - I would bear its loss", "*yādî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my hand", "*tebaqqešennāh*": "piel imperfect 2nd masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - you required it", "*genubetî*": "passive participle feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my stolen [animal/property]" }, "variants": { "*ṭerēpāh*": "torn animal/prey/animal killed by wild beasts", "*ʾaḥaṭṭennāh*": "bore its loss/made it good/paid for it", "*tebaqqešennāh*": "required it/sought it/demanded it", "*genubetî*": "my stolen [animal/property]" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.40", "source": "הָיִיתִי בַיּוֹם אֲכָלַנִי חֹרֶב וְקֶרַח בַּלָּיְלָה וַתִּדַּד שְׁנָתִי מֵעֵינָי", "text": "*hāyîtî* in the day *ʾakālanî* *ḥōreb* and *qeraḥ* in the night *wa-tiddad* *šenātî* from *ʿênāy*", "grammar": { "*hāyîtî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I was", "*ʾakālanî*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - it consumed me", "*ḥōreb*": "noun, masculine singular - heat/drought", "*qeraḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - frost/ice", "*wa-tiddad*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and it fled/was driven away", "*šenātî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my sleep", "*ʿênāy*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 1st person singular suffix - my eyes" }, "variants": { "*ʾakālanî*": "consumed me/devoured me/ate me up", "*ḥōreb*": "heat/drought/parching heat", "*qeraḥ*": "frost/ice/cold", "*wa-tiddad*": "fled/was driven away/wandered" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.41", "source": "זֶה־לִּי עֶשְׂרִים שָׁנָה בְּבֵיתֶךָ עֲבַדְתִּיךָ אַרְבַּע־עֶשְׂרֵה שָׁנָה בִּשְׁתֵּי בְנֹתֶיךָ וְשֵׁשׁ שָׁנִים בְּצֹאנֶךָ וַתַּחֲלֵף אֶת־מַשְׂכֻּרְתִּי עֲשֶׂרֶת מֹנִים", "text": "This-to me *ʿeśrîm* *šānāh* in *bêtekā* *ʿabadtîkā* *ʾarbaʿ*-*ʿeśrēh* *šānāh* for *šetê* *benōteykā* and *šēš* *šānîm* for *ṣōʾnekā* and *wa-taḥalēp* *ʾet*-*maśkurtî* *ʿaśeret* *mōnîm*", "grammar": { "*ʿeśrîm*": "numeral - twenty", "*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*bêtekā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your house", "*ʿabadtîkā*": "qal perfect 1st person singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - I served you", "*ʾarbaʿ*-*ʿeśrēh*": "numeral - fourteen", "*šetê*": "numeral feminine construct - two of", "*benōteykā*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your daughters", "*šēš*": "numeral - six", "*šānîm*": "noun, feminine plural - years", "*ṣōʾnekā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your flock", "*wa-taḥalēp*": "waw consecutive with hiphil imperfect 2nd masculine singular - and you changed", "*maśkurtî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my wages", "*ʿaśeret*": "numeral - ten", "*mōnîm*": "noun, masculine plural - times" }, "variants": { "*ʿabadtîkā*": "served you/worked for you/labored for you", "*wa-taḥalēp*": "changed/altered/substituted", "*maśkurtî*": "my wages/my payment/my compensation", "*mōnîm*": "times/instances/occurrences" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.42", "source": "לוּלֵי אֱלֹהֵי אָבִי אֱלֹהֵי אַבְרָהָם וּפַחַד יִצְחָק הָיָה לִי כִּי עַתָּה רֵיקָם שִׁלַּחְתָּנִי אֶת־עָנְיִי וְאֶת־יְגִיעַ כַּפַּי רָאָה אֱלֹהִים וַיּוֹכַח אָמֶשׁ", "text": "If not *ʾĕlōhê* *ʾābî* *ʾĕlōhê* *ʾAbrāhām* and *paḥad* *Yiṣḥāq* *hāyāh* to me, that now *rêqām* *šillaḥtānî* *ʾet*-*ʿānyî* and *ʾet*-*yegîaʿ* *kappai* *rāʾāh* *ʾĕlōhîm* and *wa-yôkaḥ* *ʾāmeš*", "grammar": { "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*ʾābî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my father", "*ʾAbrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham", "*paḥad*": "noun, masculine singular construct - fear/dread of", "*Yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun - Isaac", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he was", "*rêqām*": "adverb - empty/without compensation", "*šillaḥtānî*": "piel perfect 2nd masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - you would have sent me away", "*ʿānyî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my affliction", "*yegîaʿ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - labor/toil of", "*kappai*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 1st person singular suffix - my hands/palms", "*rāʾāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he saw", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*wa-yôkaḥ*": "waw consecutive with hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he decided/judged", "*ʾāmeš*": "adverb - last night/yesterday" }, "variants": { "*paḥad*": "fear/dread/terror/object of reverence", "*rêqām*": "empty-handed/without compensation/without cause", "*ʿānyî*": "affliction/misery/suffering", "*yegîaʿ*": "labor/toil/product of labor", "*wa-yôkaḥ*": "decided/judged/reproved/arbitrated", "*ʾāmeš*": "last night/yesterday evening" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.43", "source": "וַיַּעַן לָבָן וַיֹּאמֶר אֶל־יַעֲקֹב הַבָּנוֹת בְּנֹתַי וְהַבָּנִים בָּנַי וְהַצֹּאן צֹאנִי וְכֹל אֲשֶׁר־אַתָּה רֹאֶה לִי־הוּא וְלִבְנֹתַי מָה־אֶעֱשֶׂה לָאֵלֶּה הַיּוֹם אוֹ לִבְנֵיהֶן אֲשֶׁר יָלָדוּ", "text": "And *wa-yaʿan* *Lābān* and *wa-yōʾmer* to *Yaʿaqōb* the daughters *benōtay* and the sons *bānay* and the flock *ṣōʾnî* and all that you *rōʾeh* to me-it and to *libnōtay* what-*ʾeʿĕśeh* to these today or to *libnêhen* which *yālādû*", "grammar": { "*wa-yaʿan*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he answered", "*Lābān*": "proper noun - Laban", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Yaʿaqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*benōtay*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my daughters", "*bānay*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my sons", "*ṣōʾnî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my flock", "*rōʾeh*": "qal participle masculine singular - seeing", "*libnōtay*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix with preposition *le-* - to my daughters", "*ʾeʿĕśeh*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular - I can do", "*libnêhen*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd feminine plural suffix with preposition *le-* - to their sons", "*yālādû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they bore/gave birth to" }, "variants": { "*rōʾeh*": "seeing/looking at/observing", "*ʾeʿĕśeh*": "can do/shall do/might do", "*yālādû*": "bore/gave birth to/brought forth" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.44", "source": "וְעַתָּה לְכָה נִכְרְתָה בְרִית אֲנִי וָאָתָּה וְהָיָה לְעֵד בֵּינִי וּבֵינֶךָ", "text": "And now *lekāh* *nikretāh* *berît* *ʾanî* and *ʾāttāh* and *hāyāh* for *ʿēd* between me and between you", "grammar": { "*lekāh*": "qal imperative masculine singular - come/go", "*nikretāh*": "qal imperfect 1st person plural cohortative - let us cut", "*berît*": "noun, feminine singular - covenant", "*ʾanî*": "personal pronoun 1st person singular - I", "*ʾāttāh*": "personal pronoun 2nd masculine singular - you", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - it will be", "*ʿēd*": "noun, masculine singular - witness" }, "variants": { "*lekāh*": "come/go/proceed", "*nikretāh*": "let us cut/make/establish", "*berît*": "covenant/treaty/agreement", "*ʿēd*": "witness/testimony/evidence" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.45", "source": "וַיִּקַּח יַעֲקֹב אָבֶן וַיְרִימֶהָ מַצֵּבָה", "text": "And *wa-yiqqaḥ* *Yaʿaqōb* *ʾāben* and *wa-yerîmehā* *maṣṣēbāh*", "grammar": { "*wa-yiqqaḥ*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he took", "*Yaʿaqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*ʾāben*": "noun, feminine singular - stone", "*wa-yerîmehā*": "waw consecutive with hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - and he raised it", "*maṣṣēbāh*": "noun, feminine singular - pillar" }, "variants": { "*ʾāben*": "stone/rock", "*wa-yerîmehā*": "raised it/set it up/lifted it", "*maṣṣēbāh*": "pillar/standing stone/monument" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.46", "source": "וַיֹּאמֶר יַעֲקֹב לְאֶחָיו לִקְטוּ אֲבָנִים וַיִּקְחוּ אֲבָנִים וַיַּעֲשׂוּ־גָל וַיֹּאכְלוּ שָׁם עַל־הַגָּל", "text": "And *wa-yōʾmer* *Yaʿaqōb* to *ʾeḥāyw* *liqṭû* *ʾabānîm* and *wa-yiqḥû* *ʾabānîm* and *wa-yaʿaśû*-*gāl* and *wa-yōʾkelû* there on-the *gāl*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Yaʿaqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*ʾeḥāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his brothers/kinsmen", "*liqṭû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - gather", "*ʾabānîm*": "noun, feminine plural - stones", "*wa-yiqḥû*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they took", "*wa-yaʿaśû*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they made", "*gāl*": "noun, masculine singular - heap/pile", "*wa-yōʾkelû*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they ate" }, "variants": { "*ʾeḥāyw*": "his brothers/kinsmen/relatives", "*liqṭû*": "gather/collect/pick up", "*gāl*": "heap/pile/mound" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.47", "source": "וַיִּקְרָא־לוֹ לָבָן יְגַר שָׂהֲדוּתָא וְיַעֲקֹב קָרָא לוֹ גַּלְעֵד", "text": "And *wa-yiqrāʾ*-to him *Lābān* *Yegar Śāhadûtāʾ* and *Yaʿaqōb* *qārāʾ* to it *Galʿēd*", "grammar": { "*wa-yiqrāʾ*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he called", "*Lābān*": "proper noun - Laban", "*Yegar Śāhadûtāʾ*": "proper noun (Aramaic) - Heap of Witness", "*Yaʿaqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*qārāʾ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he called", "*Galʿēd*": "proper noun (Hebrew) - Heap of Witness" }, "variants": { "*Yegar Śāhadûtāʾ*": "Heap of Witness (Aramaic)", "*Galʿēd*": "Heap of Witness (Hebrew)" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.48", "source": "וַיֹּאמֶר לָבָן הַגַּל הַזֶּה עֵד בֵּינִי וּבֵינְךָ הַיּוֹם עַל־כֵּן קָרָא־שְׁמוֹ גַּלְעֵד", "text": "And *wa-yōʾmer* *Lābān* the *gal* the this *ʿēd* between me and between you today therefore *qārāʾ*-*šemô* *Galʿēd*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Lābān*": "proper noun - Laban", "*gal*": "noun, masculine singular - heap/pile", "*ʿēd*": "noun, masculine singular - witness", "*qārāʾ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he called", "*šemô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its name", "*Galʿēd*": "proper noun - Galeed (Heap of Witness)" }, "variants": { "*gal*": "heap/pile/mound", "*ʿēd*": "witness/testimony/evidence", "*Galʿēd*": "Heap of Witness" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.49", "source": "וְהַמִּצְפָּה אֲשֶׁר אָמַר יִצֶף יְהוָה בֵּינִי וּבֵינֶךָ כִּי נִסָּתֵר אִישׁ מֵרֵעֵהוּ", "text": "And the *miṣpāh* which *ʾāmar* *yiṣep* *YHWH* between me and between you when *nissātēr* *ʾîš* from *rēʿēhû*", "grammar": { "*miṣpāh*": "noun, feminine singular - watchtower", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*yiṣep*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular jussive - may he watch", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*nissātēr*": "niphal imperfect 1st person plural - we are hidden", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/each", "*rēʿēhû*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his neighbor/companion" }, "variants": { "*miṣpāh*": "watchtower/lookout/observation point", "*yiṣep*": "watch/observe/look out for", "*nissātēr*": "are hidden/are concealed/are separated", "*ʾîš*": "man/each one/person", "*rēʿēhû*": "his companion/his neighbor/his fellow" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.50", "source": "אִם־תְּעַנֶּה אֶת־בְּנֹתַי וְאִם־תִּקַּח נָשִׁים עַל־בְּנֹתַי אֵין אִישׁ עִמָּנוּ רְאֵה אֱלֹהִים עֵד בֵּינִי וּבֵינֶךָ", "text": "If *teʿanneh* *ʾet*-*benōtay* and if *tiqqaḥ* *nāšîm* upon-*benōtay* no *ʾîš* with us *reʾēh* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʿēd* between me and between you", "grammar": { "*teʿanneh*": "piel imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you afflict/ill-treat", "*benōtay*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my daughters", "*tiqqaḥ*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you take", "*nāšîm*": "noun, feminine plural - women/wives", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*reʾēh*": "qal imperative masculine singular - see/behold", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*ʿēd*": "noun, masculine singular - witness" }, "variants": { "*teʿanneh*": "afflict/ill-treat/mistreat/humiliate", "*nāšîm*": "women/wives", "*reʾēh*": "see/behold/observe", "*ʿēd*": "witness/testimony/evidence" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.51", "source": "וַיֹּאמֶר לָבָן לְיַעֲקֹב הִנֵּה הַגַּל הַזֶּה וְהִנֵּה הַמַצֵּבָה אֲשֶׁר יָרִיתִי בֵּינִי וּבֵינֶךָ", "text": "And *wa-yōʾmer* *Lābān* to *Yaʿaqōb* behold the *gal* the this and behold the *maṣṣēbāh* which *yārîtî* between me and between you", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Lābān*": "proper noun - Laban", "*Yaʿaqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*gal*": "noun, masculine singular - heap/pile", "*maṣṣēbāh*": "noun, feminine singular - pillar", "*yārîtî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I have set up" }, "variants": { "*gal*": "heap/pile/mound", "*maṣṣēbāh*": "pillar/standing stone/monument", "*yārîtî*": "set up/cast/threw" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.52", "source": "עֵד הַגַּל הַזֶּה וְעֵדָה הַמַּצֵּבָה אִם־אָנִי לֹא־אֶעֱבֹר אֵלֶיךָ אֶת־הַגַּל הַזֶּה וְאִם־אַתָּה לֹא־תַעֲבֹר אֵלַי אֶת־הַגַּל הַזֶּה וְאֶת־הַמַּצֵּבָה הַזֹּאת לְרָעָה", "text": "*ʿēd* the *gal* the this and *ʿēdāh* the *maṣṣēbāh* if-*ʾānî* not-*ʾeʿĕbōr* to you *ʾet*-the *gal* the this and if-*ʾattāh* not-*taʿăbōr* to me *ʾet*-the *gal* the this and *ʾet*-the *maṣṣēbāh* the this for *rāʿāh*", "grammar": { "*ʿēd*": "noun, masculine singular - witness", "*gal*": "noun, masculine singular - heap/pile", "*ʿēdāh*": "noun, feminine singular - witness", "*maṣṣēbāh*": "noun, feminine singular - pillar", "*ʾānî*": "personal pronoun 1st person singular - I", "*ʾeʿĕbōr*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will pass over", "*ʾattāh*": "personal pronoun 2nd masculine singular - you", "*taʿăbōr*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will pass over", "*rāʿāh*": "noun, feminine singular - evil/harm" }, "variants": { "*ʿēd*": "witness/testimony/evidence", "*gal*": "heap/pile/mound", "*ʿēdāh*": "witness/testimony/evidence (feminine form)", "*maṣṣēbāh*": "pillar/standing stone/monument", "*ʾeʿĕbōr*": "will pass over/cross/go beyond", "*taʿăbōr*": "will pass over/cross/go beyond", "*rāʿāh*": "evil/harm/injury/calamity" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.53", "source": "אֱלֹהֵ֨י אַבְרָהָ֜ם וֵֽאלֹהֵ֤י נָחוֹר֙ יִשְׁפְּט֣וּ בֵינֵ֔ינוּ אֱלֹהֵ֖י אֲבִיהֶ֑ם וַיִּשָּׁבַ֣ע יַעֲקֹ֔ב בְּפַ֖חַד אָבִ֥יו יִצְחָֽק׃", "text": "*ʾĕlōhê* *ʾaḇrāhām* *wē-ʾĕlōhê* *nāḥôr* *yišpəṭû* between-us *ʾĕlōhê* father-of-them *wayyiššāḇaʿ* *yaʿăqōḇ* in-*paḥad* father-of-him *yiṣḥāq*", "grammar": { "*ʾĕlōhê*": "construct state of *ʾĕlōhîm* (plural) - 'God of'", "*ʾaḇrāhām*": "proper noun", "*wē-ʾĕlōhê*": "conjunction waw + construct state of *ʾĕlōhîm* - 'and God of'", "*nāḥôr*": "proper noun", "*yišpəṭû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person plural - 'they will judge'", "*bênênû*": "preposition 'between' + 1st person plural suffix - 'between us'", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "construct state of *ʾĕlōhîm* - 'God of'", "*ʾăḇîhem*": "noun 'father' + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'their father'", "*wayyiššāḇaʿ*": "waw consecutive + niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'and he swore'", "*yaʿăqōḇ*": "proper noun", "*bəpaḥad*": "preposition beth + noun - 'by the fear/dread of'", "*ʾāḇîw*": "noun 'father' + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his father'", "*yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings/judges", "*paḥad*": "fear/dread/terror/awe", "*yišpəṭû*": "judge/arbitrate/decide between" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.31.54", "source": "וַיִּזְבַּ֨ח יַעֲקֹ֥ב זֶ֙בַח֙ בָּהָ֔ר וַיִּקְרָ֥א לְאֶחָ֖יו לֶאֱכָל־לָ֑חֶם וַיֹּ֣אכְלוּ לֶ֔חֶם וַיָּלִ֖ינוּ בָּהָֽר׃", "text": "*wayyizbaḥ* *yaʿăqōḇ* *zeḇaḥ* in-the-mountain *wayyiqrāʾ* to-brothers-of-him to-eat-*leḥem* *wayyōʾklû* *leḥem* *wayyālînû* in-the-mountain", "grammar": { "*wayyizbaḥ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'and he sacrificed'", "*yaʿăqōḇ*": "proper noun", "*zeḇaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - 'sacrifice'", "*bāhār*": "preposition beth + definite article + noun - 'in the mountain/hill'", "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'and he called'", "*lĕʾeḥāyw*": "preposition lamed + noun 'brother' + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'to his brothers/relatives'", "*leʾĕḵāl-lāḥem*": "preposition lamed + qal infinitive construct 'to eat' + noun - 'to eat bread'", "*wayyōʾklû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - 'and they ate'", "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - 'bread/food'", "*wayyālînû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - 'and they spent the night'", "*bāhār*": "preposition beth + definite article + noun - 'in the mountain/hill'" }, "variants": { "*zeḇaḥ*": "sacrifice/offering/slaughtering", "*hār*": "mountain/hill/hill-country", "*leḥem*": "bread/food/meal", "*ʾeḥāyw*": "brothers/relatives/kinsmen" } }