{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.1", "source": "וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֨ם לָבָ֜ן בַּבֹּ֗קֶר וַיְנַשֵּׁ֧ק לְבָנָ֛יו וְלִבְנוֹתָ֖יו וַיְבָ֣רֶךְ אֶתְהֶ֑ם וַיֵּ֛לֶךְ וַיָּ֥שָׁב לָבָ֖ן לִמְקֹמֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wə-yaškēm* Laban *ba-bōqer* *wə-yənašēq* to-sons-his and-to-daughters-his *wə-yəbārek* *ʾet*-them *wə-yēlek* *wə-yāšāb* Laban to-place-his.", "grammar": { "*wə-yaškēm*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he rose early", "*ba-bōqer*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - in the morning", "*wə-yənašēq*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he kissed", "*wə-yəbārek*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he blessed", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*wə-yēlek*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went", "*wə-yāšāb*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he returned" }, "variants": { "*yaškēm*": "to rise early, to start early", "*bōqer*": "morning, dawn", "*yənašēq*": "to kiss, to touch gently", "*yəbārek*": "to bless, to kneel, to praise", "*yēlek*": "to go, to walk, to proceed", "*yāšāb*": "to return, to go back" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.2", "source": "וְיַעֲקֹ֖ב הָלַ֣ךְ לְדַרְכּ֑וֹ וַיִּפְגְּעוּ־ב֖וֹ מַלְאֲכֵ֥י אֱלֹהִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-yaʿăqōb hālak* to-way-his *wə-yipgəʿû*-in-him *malʾăkê ʾĕlōhîm*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yaʿăqōb*": "waw conjunction + proper noun - and Jacob", "*hālak*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he went", "*wə-yipgəʿû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they met/encountered", "*malʾăkê*": "masculine plural construct - messengers/angels of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God/gods" }, "variants": { "*hālak*": "to go, to walk, to proceed", "*yipgəʿû*": "to meet, to encounter, to reach, to intercede with", "*malʾăkê*": "messengers, angels, ambassadors", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God, gods, divine beings, judges" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.3", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יַעֲקֹב֙ כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר רָאָ֔ם מַחֲנֵ֥ה אֱלֹהִ֖ים זֶ֑ה וַיִּקְרָ֛א שֵֽׁם־הַמָּק֥וֹם הַה֖וּא מֽ͏ַחֲנָֽיִם׃ פ", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer yaʿăqōb ka-ʾăšer rāʾām* camp-of *ʾĕlōhîm zeh wə-yiqrāʾ šēm*-the-place the-that *maḥănāyim*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ka-ʾăšer*": "preposition + relative particle - when, as", "*rāʾām*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - he saw them", "*zeh*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this", "*wə-yiqrāʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he called", "*šēm*": "masculine singular construct - name of", "*maḥănāyim*": "masculine dual noun - two camps/hosts" }, "variants": { "*yōʾmer*": "to say, to declare, to utter", "*rāʾām*": "to see, to perceive, to observe", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God, gods, divine beings, judges", "*yiqrāʾ*": "to call, to name, to proclaim, to recite", "*maḥănāyim*": "two camps, two companies, dual hosts" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.4", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח יַעֲקֹ֤ב מַלְאָכִים֙ לְפָנָ֔יו אֶל־עֵשָׂ֖ו אָחִ֑יו אַ֥רְצָה שֵׂעִ֖יר שְׂדֵ֥ה אֱדֽוֹם׃", "text": "*wə-yišlaḥ yaʿăqōb malʾākîm* before-him to-*ʿēśāw* brother-his, land-of *śēʿîr śədēh ʾĕdôm*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yišlaḥ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he sent", "*malʾākîm*": "masculine plural noun - messengers/angels", "*ʿēśāw*": "proper noun - Esau", "*śēʿîr*": "proper noun - Seir", "*śədēh*": "masculine singular construct - field of", "*ʾĕdôm*": "proper noun - Edom" }, "variants": { "*yišlaḥ*": "to send, to stretch out, to let go", "*malʾākîm*": "messengers, angels, ambassadors", "*śēʿîr*": "Seir (place name), hairy", "*śədēh*": "field, country, territory", "*ʾĕdôm*": "Edom (place/people name), red" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.5", "source": "וַיְצַ֤ו אֹתָם֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר כֹּ֣ה תֹאמְר֔וּן לַֽאדֹנִ֖י לְעֵשָׂ֑ו כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ עַבְדְּךָ֣ יַעֲקֹ֔ב עִם־לָבָ֣ן גַּ֔רְתִּי וָאֵחַ֖ר עַד־עָֽתָּה׃", "text": "*wə-yəṣaw ʾōtām lēmōr kōh tōʾmərûn* to-lord-my to-*ʿēśāw kōh ʾāmar* servant-your *yaʿăqōb* with-Laban *gartî wā-ʾēḥar* until-now.", "grammar": { "*wə-yəṣaw*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he commanded", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine plural suffix - them", "*lēmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus, so", "*tōʾmərûn*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall say", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*gartî*": "Qal perfect, 1st common singular - I have sojourned", "*wā-ʾēḥar*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect, 1st common singular - and I have delayed/tarried" }, "variants": { "*yəṣaw*": "to command, to order, to charge", "*lēmōr*": "saying, to say", "*tōʾmərûn*": "to say, to speak, to tell", "*ʾāmar*": "to say, to declare, to command", "*gartî*": "to sojourn, to dwell as an alien, to live as a foreigner", "*ʾēḥar*": "to delay, to tarry, to remain behind" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.6", "source": "וַֽיְהִי־לִי֙ שׁ֣וֹר וַחֲמ֔וֹר צֹ֖אן וְעֶ֣בֶד וְשִׁפְחָ֑ה וָֽאֶשְׁלְחָה֙ לְהַגִּ֣יד לֽ͏ַאדֹנִ֔י לִמְצֹא־חֵ֖ן בְּעֵינֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*wə-yəhî*-to-me *šôr wa-ḥămôr ṣōʾn wə-ʿebed wə-šipḥāh wā-ʾešləḥāh ləhaggîd* to-lord-my *limṣōʾ-ḥēn* in-eyes-your.", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and there is/has been", "*šôr*": "masculine singular noun - ox, bull", "*wa-ḥămôr*": "waw conjunction + masculine singular noun - and donkey", "*ṣōʾn*": "collective noun - flock, sheep and goats", "*wə-ʿebed*": "waw conjunction + masculine singular noun - and male servant", "*wə-šipḥāh*": "waw conjunction + feminine singular noun - and female servant", "*wā-ʾešləḥāh*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect cohortative, 1st common singular - and I am sending", "*ləhaggîd*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - to tell", "*limṣōʾ-ḥēn*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + masculine singular noun - to find favor" }, "variants": { "*yəhî*": "to be, to become, to exist", "*šôr*": "ox, bull, cattle", "*ḥămôr*": "donkey, ass", "*ṣōʾn*": "sheep, goats, flock", "*ʿebed*": "servant, slave, subject", "*šipḥāh*": "maidservant, female slave, handmaid", "*ʾešləḥāh*": "to send, to send word", "*ləhaggîd*": "to tell, to declare, to announce", "*limṣōʾ-ḥēn*": "to find favor, to obtain grace" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.7", "source": "וַיָּשֻׁ֙בוּ֙ הַמַּלְאָכִ֔ים אֶֽל־יַעֲקֹ֖ב לֵאמֹ֑ר בָּ֤אנוּ אֶל־אָחִ֙יךָ֙ אֶל־עֵשָׂ֔ו וְגַם֙ הֹלֵ֣ךְ לִקְרָֽאתְךָ֔ וְאַרְבַּע־מֵא֥וֹת אִ֖ישׁ עִמּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wə-yāšubû ha-malʾākîm* to-*yaʿăqōb lēmōr bāʾnû* to-brother-your to-*ʿēśāw wə-gam hōlēk liqrāʾtəkā wə-ʾarbaʿ-mēʾôt ʾîš* with-him.", "grammar": { "*wə-yāšubû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they returned", "*ha-malʾākîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the messengers/angels", "*lēmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*bāʾnû*": "Qal perfect, 1st common plural - we came", "*wə-gam*": "waw conjunction + adverb - and also", "*hōlēk*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - is going/walking", "*liqrāʾtəkā*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to meet you", "*wə-ʾarbaʿ-mēʾôt*": "waw conjunction + number + feminine plural noun - and four hundred", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man/men" }, "variants": { "*yāšubû*": "to return, to turn back", "*malʾākîm*": "messengers, angels, ambassadors", "*lēmōr*": "saying, to say", "*bāʾnû*": "to come, to arrive, to enter", "*hōlēk*": "to go, to walk, to proceed", "*liqrāʾtəkā*": "to meet you, to come toward you", "*ʾîš*": "man, person, human being" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.8", "source": "וַיִּירָ֧א יַעֲקֹ֛ב מְאֹ֖ד וַיֵּ֣צֶר ל֑וֹ וַיַּ֜חַץ אֶת־הָעָ֣ם אֲשֶׁר־אִתּ֗וֹ וְאֶת־הַצֹּ֧אן וְאֶת־הַבָּקָ֛ר וְהַגְּמַלִּ֖ים לִשְׁנֵ֥י מַחֲנֽוֹת׃", "text": "*wə-yîrāʾ yaʿăqōb məʾōd wə-yēṣer* to-him *wə-yaḥaṣ ʾet*-the-people that-with-him *wə-ʾet*-the-flock *wə-ʾet*-the-cattle and-the-camels to-two *maḥănôt*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yîrāʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he feared", "*məʾōd*": "adverb - very, exceedingly", "*wə-yēṣer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it was distressing", "*wə-yaḥaṣ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he divided", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*maḥănôt*": "masculine plural noun - camps" }, "variants": { "*yîrāʾ*": "to fear, to be afraid, to be in awe", "*yēṣer*": "to be distressed, to be troubled, to be narrow", "*yaḥaṣ*": "to divide, to separate, to split", "*maḥănôt*": "camps, companies, encampments" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.9", "source": "וַיֹּ֕אמֶר אִם־יָב֥וֹא עֵשָׂ֛ו אֶל־הַמַּחֲנֶ֥ה הָאַחַ֖ת וְהִכָּ֑הוּ וְהָיָ֛ה הַמַּחֲנֶ֥ה הַנִּשְׁאָ֖ר לִפְלֵיטָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer ʾim-yābôʾ ʿēśāw* to-the-camp the-one *wə-hikkāhû wə-hāyāh* the-camp the-remaining *liplêṭāh*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾim-yābôʾ*": "conditional particle + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - if he comes", "*wə-hikkāhû*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he strikes it", "*wə-hāyāh*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it will be", "*liplêṭāh*": "preposition + feminine singular noun - for an escape/deliverance" }, "variants": { "*yōʾmer*": "to say, to declare, to command", "*yābôʾ*": "to come, to enter, to arrive", "*hikkāhû*": "to strike, to smite, to attack", "*hāyāh*": "to be, to become, to happen", "*liplêṭāh*": "for escape, for deliverance, for survival" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.10", "source": "וַיֹּאמֶר֮ יַעֲקֹב֒ אֱלֹהֵי֙ אָבִ֣י אַבְרָהָ֔ם וֵאלֹהֵ֖י אָבִ֣י יִצְחָ֑ק יְהוָ֞ה הָאֹמֵ֣ר אֵלַ֗י שׁ֧וּב לְאַרְצְךָ֛ וּלְמוֹלַדְתְּךָ֖ וְאֵיטִ֥יבָה עִמָּֽךְ׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer yaʿăqōb ʾĕlōhê* father-my *ʾabrāhām wē-ʾlōhê* father-my *yiṣḥāq YHWH hā-ʾōmēr* to-me *šûb* to-land-your and-to-birthplace-your *wə-ʾêṭîbāh* with-you.", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of", "*wē-ʾlōhê*": "waw conjunction + masculine plural construct - and God of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh, LORD", "*hā-ʾōmēr*": "definite article + Qal participle, masculine singular - the one saying", "*šûb*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - return", "*wə-ʾêṭîbāh*": "waw conjunction + Hiphil imperfect cohortative, 1st common singular - and I will do good" }, "variants": { "*yōʾmer*": "to say, to speak, to command", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "God of, gods of", "*YHWH*": "Yahweh, LORD", "*hā-ʾōmēr*": "the one saying, the one speaking", "*šûb*": "return, go back, turn back", "*ʾêṭîbāh*": "to do good, to make well, to treat favorably" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.11", "source": "קָטֹ֜נְתִּי מִכֹּ֤ל הַחֲסָדִים֙ וּמִכָּל־הָ֣אֱמֶ֔ת אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשִׂ֖יתָ אֶת־עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ כִּ֣י בְמַקְלִ֗י עָבַ֙רְתִּי֙ אֶת־הַיַּרְדֵּ֣ן הַזֶּ֔ה וְעַתָּ֥ה הָיִ֖יתִי לִשְׁנֵ֥י מַחֲנֽוֹת׃", "text": "*qāṭōntî* from-all the-*ḥăsādîm* and-from-all-the-*ʾĕmet* which *ʿāśîtā ʾet*-servant-your, for with-staff-my *ʿābartî ʾet*-the-Jordan the-this and-now *hāyîtî* to-two *maḥănôt*.", "grammar": { "*qāṭōntî*": "Qal perfect, 1st common singular - I am too small/unworthy", "*ḥăsādîm*": "masculine plural noun - kindnesses, mercies, loyal love", "*ʾĕmet*": "feminine singular noun - truth, faithfulness", "*ʿāśîtā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have done", "*ʿābartî*": "Qal perfect, 1st common singular - I crossed over", "*hāyîtî*": "Qal perfect, 1st common singular - I have become", "*maḥănôt*": "masculine plural noun - camps" }, "variants": { "*qāṭōntî*": "I am small, I am unworthy, I am inadequate", "*ḥăsādîm*": "acts of kindness, mercies, covenant faithfulness", "*ʾĕmet*": "truth, faithfulness, reliability", "*ʿāśîtā*": "you did, you made, you performed", "*ʿābartî*": "I crossed over, I passed through", "*hāyîtî*": "I have become, I have turned into", "*maḥănôt*": "camps, companies, bands" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.12", "source": "הַצִּילֵ֥נִי נָ֛א מִיַּ֥ד אָחִ֖י מִיַּ֣ד עֵשָׂ֑ו כִּֽי־יָרֵ֤א אָנֹכִי֙ אֹת֔וֹ פֶּן־יָב֣וֹא וְהִכַּ֔נִי אֵ֖ם עַל־בָּנִֽים׃", "text": "*haṣṣîlēnî nāʾ* from-hand-of brother-my from-hand-of *ʿēśāw* for-*yārēʾ* I *ʾōtô pen-yābôʾ wə-hikkanî ʾēm* on-children.", "grammar": { "*haṣṣîlēnî*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine singular + 1st common singular suffix - deliver me", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*yārēʾ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - fearing", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - him", "*pen-yābôʾ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - lest he come", "*wə-hikkanî*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 1st common singular suffix - and strike me", "*ʾēm*": "feminine singular noun - mother" }, "variants": { "*haṣṣîlēnî*": "deliver me, rescue me, save me", "*nāʾ*": "please, now, I pray", "*yārēʾ*": "fearing, afraid of", "*pen-yābôʾ*": "lest he come, in case he arrives", "*wə-hikkanî*": "and strike me, and attack me, and kill me", "*ʾēm*": "mother, with children (idiom for complete destruction)" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.13", "source": "וְאַתָּ֣ה אָמַ֔רְתָּ הֵיטֵ֥ב אֵיטִ֖יב עִמָּ֑ךְ וְשַׂמְתִּ֤י אֶֽת־זַרְעֲךָ֙ כְּח֣וֹל הַיָּ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹא־יִסָּפֵ֖ר מֵרֹֽב׃", "text": "*wə-ʾattāh ʾāmartā hêṭēb ʾêṭîb* with-you *wə-śamtî ʾet*-seed-your as-sand-of the-sea which not-*yissāpēr* from-abundance.", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾattāh*": "waw conjunction + 2nd masculine singular pronoun - and you", "*ʾāmartā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you said", "*hêṭēb ʾêṭîb*": "Hiphil infinitive absolute + Hiphil imperfect, 1st common singular - surely I will do good", "*wə-śamtî*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 1st common singular - and I will make", "*yissāpēr*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it is counted" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmartā*": "you said, you spoke, you promised", "*hêṭēb ʾêṭîb*": "surely I will do good, I will definitely treat well", "*wə-śamtî*": "and I will make, and I will set, and I will establish", "*yissāpēr*": "to be counted, to be numbered, to be recounted" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.14", "source": "וַיָּ֥לֶן שָׁ֖ם בַּלַּ֣יְלָה הַה֑וּא וַיִּקַּ֞ח מִן־הַבָּ֧א בְיָד֛וֹ מִנְחָ֖ה לְעֵשָׂ֥ו אָחִֽיו׃", "text": "*wə-yālen* there in-the-night the-that *wə-yiqqaḥ* from-the-coming in-hand-his *minḥāh* to-*ʿēśāw* brother-his.", "grammar": { "*wə-yālen*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he spent the night", "*wə-yiqqaḥ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he took", "*minḥāh*": "feminine singular noun - gift, tribute, offering" }, "variants": { "*yālen*": "to lodge, to spend the night, to stay overnight", "*yiqqaḥ*": "to take, to receive, to fetch", "*minḥāh*": "gift, present, tribute, offering" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.15", "source": "עִזִּ֣ים מָאתַ֔יִם וּתְיָשִׁ֖ים עֶשְׂרִ֑ים רְחֵלִ֥ים מָאתַ֖יִם וְאֵילִ֥ים עֶשְׂרִֽים׃", "text": "*ʿizzîm* two-hundred and-*təyāšîm* twenty, *rəḥēlîm* two-hundred and-*ʾêlîm* twenty.", "grammar": { "*ʿizzîm*": "feminine plural noun - female goats", "*təyāšîm*": "masculine plural noun - male goats", "*rəḥēlîm*": "feminine plural noun - ewes", "*ʾêlîm*": "masculine plural noun - rams" }, "variants": { "*ʿizzîm*": "female goats, she-goats", "*təyāšîm*": "male goats, he-goats", "*rəḥēlîm*": "ewes, female sheep", "*ʾêlîm*": "rams, male sheep" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.16", "source": "גְּמַלִּ֧ים מֵינִיק֛וֹת וּבְנֵיהֶ֖ם שְׁלֹשִׁ֑ים פָּר֤וֹת אַרְבָּעִים֙ וּפָרִ֣ים עֲשָׂרָ֔ה אֲתֹנֹ֣ת עֶשְׂרִ֔ים וַעְיָרִ֖ם עֲשָׂרָֽה׃", "text": "*gəmallîm mênîqôt* and-sons-their thirty, *pārôt ʾarbāʿîm* and-*pārîm* ten, *ʾătōnōt* twenty and-*ʿăyārîm* ten.", "grammar": { "*gəmallîm*": "masculine plural noun - camels", "*mênîqôt*": "Hiphil participle, feminine plural - nursing, giving milk", "*pārôt*": "feminine plural noun - cows", "*ʾarbāʿîm*": "number - forty", "*pārîm*": "masculine plural noun - bulls", "*ʾătōnōt*": "feminine plural noun - female donkeys", "*ʿăyārîm*": "masculine plural noun - male donkeys, foals" }, "variants": { "*gəmallîm*": "camels", "*mênîqôt*": "nursing, giving milk, suckling", "*pārôt*": "cows, heifers", "*pārîm*": "bulls, bullocks, young bulls", "*ʾătōnōt*": "female donkeys, she-asses", "*ʿăyārîm*": "male donkeys, colts, young donkeys" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.17", "source": "וַיִּתֵּן֙ בְּיַד־עֲבָדָ֔יו עֵ֥דֶר עֵ֖דֶר לְבַדּ֑וֹ וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֶל־עֲבָדָיו֙ עִבְר֣וּ לְפָנַ֔י וְרֶ֣וַח תָּשִׂ֔ימוּ בֵּ֥ין עֵ֖דֶר וּבֵ֥ין עֵֽדֶר׃", "text": "*wə-yittēn* in-hand-of-servants-his *ʿēder ʿēder* separately *wə-yōʾmer* to-servants-his *ʿibrû* before-me and-*rewaḥ tāśîmû* between *ʿēder* and-between *ʿēder*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yittēn*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he gave", "*ʿēder*": "masculine singular noun - flock, herd", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʿibrû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - pass over, cross over", "*rewaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - space, interval", "*tāśîmû*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall put" }, "variants": { "*yittēn*": "to give, to put, to set", "*ʿēder*": "flock, herd, drove", "*yōʾmer*": "to say, to command, to tell", "*ʿibrû*": "pass over, cross over, go ahead", "*rewaḥ*": "space, interval, breathing room", "*tāśîmû*": "to put, to place, to set" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.18", "source": "וַיְצַ֥ו אֶת־הָרִאשׁ֖וֹן לֵאמֹ֑ר כִּ֣י יִֽפְגָּשְׁךָ֞ עֵשָׂ֣ו אָחִ֗י וִשְׁאֵֽלְךָ֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר לְמִי־אַ֙תָּה֙ וְאָ֣נָה תֵלֵ֔ךְ וּלְמִ֖י אֵ֥לֶּה לְפָנֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*wə-yəṣaw ʾet*-the-first *lēmōr kî yipgāšəkā ʿēśāw* brother-my and-*šəʾēləkā lēmōr* to-whom-you and-where *tēlēk* and-to-whom these before-you.", "grammar": { "*wə-yəṣaw*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he commanded", "*lēmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*kî*": "conjunction - when, if", "*yipgāšəkā*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - he meets you", "*šəʾēləkā*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - he asks you", "*tēlēk*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you are going" }, "variants": { "*yəṣaw*": "to command, to order, to charge", "*lēmōr*": "saying, to say", "*yipgāšəkā*": "he meets you, he encounters you", "*šəʾēləkā*": "he asks you, he inquires of you", "*tēlēk*": "you go, you walk, you travel" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.19", "source": "וְאָֽמַרְתָּ֙ לְעַבְדְּךָ֣ לְיַעֲקֹ֔ב מִנְחָ֥ה הִוא֙ שְׁלוּחָ֔ה לֽ͏ַאדֹנִ֖י לְעֵשָׂ֑ו וְהִנֵּ֥ה גַם־ה֖וּא אַחֲרֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "*wə-ʾāmartā* to-servant-your to-*yaʿăqōb minḥāh hiwʾ šəlûḥāh* to-lord-my to-*ʿēśāw wə-hinnēh* also-he after-us.", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾāmartā*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall say", "*minḥāh*": "feminine singular noun - gift, present", "*hiwʾ*": "3rd feminine singular pronoun - it", "*šəlûḥāh*": "Qal passive participle, feminine singular - sent", "*wə-hinnēh*": "waw conjunction + interjection - and behold" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmartā*": "you shall say, you are to say", "*minḥāh*": "gift, present, tribute, offering", "*šəlûḥāh*": "sent, dispatched", "*hinnēh*": "behold, look, see" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.20", "source": "וַיְצַ֞ו גַּ֣ם אֶת־הַשֵּׁנִ֗י גַּ֚ם אֶת־הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֔י גַּ֚ם אֶת־כָּל־הַהֹ֣לְכִ֔ים אַחֲרֵ֥י הָעֲדָרִ֖ים לֵאמֹ֑ר כַּדָּבָ֤ר הַזֶּה֙ תְּדַבְּר֣וּן אֶל־עֵשָׂ֔ו בְּמֹצַאֲכֶ֖ם אֹתֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wə-yəṣaw* also *ʾet*-the-second also *ʾet*-the-third also *ʾet*-all-the-*hōləkîm* after the-*ʿădārîm lēmōr ka-dābār* the-this *tədabbərûn* to-*ʿēśāw* in-finding-you him.", "grammar": { "*wə-yəṣaw*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he commanded", "*hōləkîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - going, walking", "*ʿădārîm*": "masculine plural noun - flocks, herds", "*lēmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ka-dābār*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - like the word", "*tədabbərûn*": "Piel imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall speak" }, "variants": { "*yəṣaw*": "to command, to charge, to order", "*hōləkîm*": "going, walking, traveling", "*ʿădārîm*": "flocks, herds, droves", "*lēmōr*": "saying, to say", "*dābār*": "word, matter, thing", "*tədabbərûn*": "you shall speak, you are to talk" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.21", "source": "וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֕ם גַּ֗ם הִנֵּ֛ה עַבְדְּךָ֥ יַעֲקֹ֖ב אַחֲרֵ֑ינוּ כִּֽי־אָמַ֞ר אֲכַפְּרָ֣ה פָנָ֗יו בַּמִּנְחָה֙ הַהֹלֶ֣כֶת לְפָנָ֔י וְאַחֲרֵי־כֵן֙ אֶרְאֶ֣ה פָנָ֔יו אוּלַ֖י יִשָּׂ֥א פָנָֽי׃", "text": "*wə-ʾămartem* also *hinnēh* servant-your *yaʿăqōb* after-us for-*ʾāmar ʾăkappərāh pānāyw ba-minḥāh* the-*hōleket* before-me and-after-so *ʾerʾeh pānāyw ʾûlay yiśśāʾ pānāy*.", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾămartem*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you shall say", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*ʾăkappərāh*": "Piel imperfect cohortative, 1st common singular - I will appease", "*pānāyw*": "common plural noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his face", "*ba-minḥāh*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - with the gift", "*hōleket*": "Qal participle, feminine singular - going", "*ʾerʾeh*": "Qal imperfect, 1st common singular - I will see", "*ʾûlay*": "adverb - perhaps", "*yiśśāʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will lift up", "*pānāy*": "common plural noun + 1st common singular suffix - my face" }, "variants": { "*ʾămartem*": "you shall say, you are to say", "*hinnēh*": "behold, look, see", "*ʾāmar*": "he said, he thought, he commanded", "*ʾăkappərāh*": "I will appease, I will pacify, I will cover (wrath)", "*pānāyw*": "his face, his presence, his countenance", "*minḥāh*": "gift, present, offering", "*hōleket*": "going, proceeding, traveling", "*ʾerʾeh*": "I will see, I will look upon, I will observe", "*yiśśāʾ pānāy*": "he will lift up my face, he will accept me, he will show me favor" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.22", "source": "וַתַּעֲבֹ֥ר הַמִּנְחָ֖ה עַל־פָּנָ֑יו וְה֛וּא לָ֥ן בַּלַּֽיְלָה־הַה֖וּא בַּֽמַּחֲנֶֽה׃", "text": "*wə-taʿăbōr ha-minḥāh* over-face-his and-he *lān* in-the-night-the-that in-the-camp.", "grammar": { "*wə-taʿăbōr*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and it passed over", "*ha-minḥāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the gift", "*lān*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he spent the night" }, "variants": { "*taʿăbōr*": "to pass over, to cross over, to go ahead", "*minḥāh*": "gift, present, offering, tribute", "*lān*": "to spend the night, to lodge, to stay overnight" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.23", "source": "וַיָּ֣קָם ׀ בַּלַּ֣יְלָה ה֗וּא וַיִּקַּ֞ח אֶת־שְׁתֵּ֤י נָשָׁיו֙ וְאֶת־שְׁתֵּ֣י שִׁפְחֹתָ֔יו וְאֶת־אַחַ֥ד עָשָׂ֖ר יְלָדָ֑יו וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֔ר אֵ֖ת מַעֲבַ֥ר יַבֹּֽק׃", "text": "*wə-yāqām* in-the-night that *wə-yiqqaḥ ʾet*-two wives-his *wə-ʾet*-two maidservants-his *wə-ʾet*-eleven children-his *wə-yaʿăbōr ʾēt maʿăbar yabbōq*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yāqām*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he arose", "*wə-yiqqaḥ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he took", "*wə-yaʿăbōr*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he crossed over", "*maʿăbar*": "masculine singular construct - ford of", "*yabbōq*": "proper noun - Jabbok" }, "variants": { "*yāqām*": "to arise, to get up, to stand", "*yiqqaḥ*": "to take, to fetch, to seize", "*yaʿăbōr*": "to cross over, to pass through, to traverse", "*maʿăbar*": "ford, crossing place, passage" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.24", "source": "וַיִּקָּחֵ֔ם וַיַּֽעֲבִרֵ֖ם אֶת־הַנָּ֑חַל וַֽיַּעֲבֵ֖ר אֶת־אֲשֶׁר־לוֹ׃", "text": "*wə-yiqqāḥēm wə-yaʿăbirēm ʾet*-the-stream *wə-yaʿăbēr ʾet*-that-to-him.", "grammar": { "*wə-yiqqāḥēm*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he took them", "*wə-yaʿăbirēm*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he caused them to cross over", "*wə-yaʿăbēr*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he brought over" }, "variants": { "*yiqqāḥēm*": "to take them, to fetch them", "*yaʿăbirēm*": "to cause them to cross over, to lead them across", "*yaʿăbēr*": "to cause to cross over, to transfer, to bring over" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.25", "source": "וַיִּוָּתֵ֥ר יַעֲקֹ֖ב לְבַדּ֑וֹ וַיֵּאָבֵ֥ק אִישׁ֙ עִמּ֔וֹ עַ֖ד עֲל֥וֹת הַשָּֽׁחַר׃", "text": "*wə-yiwwātēr yaʿăqōb* alone-his *wə-yēʾābēq ʾîš* with-him until *ʿălôt ha-šāḥar*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yiwwātēr*": "waw consecutive + Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he was left", "*wə-yēʾābēq*": "waw consecutive + Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he wrestled", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man", "*ʿălôt*": "Qal infinitive construct - going up, rising", "*ha-šāḥar*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the dawn" }, "variants": { "*yiwwātēr*": "to be left, to remain behind", "*yēʾābēq*": "to wrestle, to grapple, to struggle", "*ʾîš*": "man, person, someone", "*ʿălôt*": "rising, ascending, coming up", "*šāḥar*": "dawn, daybreak, morning" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.26", "source": "וַיַּ֗רְא כִּ֣י לֹ֤א יָכֹל֙ ל֔וֹ וַיִּגַּ֖ע בְּכַף־יְרֵכ֑וֹ וַתֵּ֙קַע֙ כַּף־יֶ֣רֶךְ יַעֲקֹ֔ב בְּהֵֽאָבְק֖וֹ עִמּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wə-yarʾ* that not *yākōl* to-him *wə-yiggaʿ* in-socket-of-thigh-his *wə-tēqaʿ kap-yerek yaʿăqōb* in-wrestling-his with-him.", "grammar": { "*wə-yarʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he saw", "*yākōl*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he prevailed", "*wə-yiggaʿ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he touched", "*wə-tēqaʿ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and it was dislocated", "*kap-yerek*": "feminine singular construct + masculine singular construct - socket of thigh", "*bə-hēʾābəqô*": "preposition + Niphal infinitive construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his wrestling" }, "variants": { "*yarʾ*": "to see, to perceive, to observe", "*yākōl*": "to prevail, to overcome, to be able", "*yiggaʿ*": "to touch, to strike, to reach", "*tēqaʿ*": "to be dislocated, to be wrenched, to be out of joint", "*kap*": "socket, hollow, palm", "*yerek*": "thigh, hip, side" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.27", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר שַׁלְּחֵ֔נִי כִּ֥י עָלָ֖ה הַשָּׁ֑חַר וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ לֹ֣א אֲשַֽׁלֵּחֲךָ֔ כִּ֖י אִם־בֵּרַכְתָּֽנִי׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer šalləḥēnî kî ʿālāh ha-šāḥar wə-yōʾmer lōʾ ʾăšallēḥăkā kî ʾim-bēraktānî*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*šalləḥēnî*": "Piel imperative, masculine singular + 1st common singular suffix - send me away", "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*ʿālāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has risen", "*ha-šāḥar*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the dawn", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾăšallēḥăkā*": "Piel imperfect, 1st common singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - I will send you away", "*kî ʾim*": "compound conjunction - except, unless", "*bēraktānî*": "Piel perfect, 2nd masculine singular + 1st common singular suffix - you have blessed me" }, "variants": { "*yōʾmer*": "to say, to speak, to command", "*šalləḥēnî*": "let me go, send me away, release me", "*ʿālāh*": "to rise, to come up, to ascend", "*šāḥar*": "dawn, daybreak, morning", "*ʾăšallēḥăkā*": "I will let you go, I will release you", "*bēraktānî*": "you have blessed me, you have pronounced good over me" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.28", "source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר אֵלָ֖יו מַה־שְּׁמֶ֑ךָ וַיֹּ֖אמֶר יַעֲקֹֽב׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* to-him what-name-your *wə-yōʾmer yaʿăqōb*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*mah-šəmekā*": "interrogative + masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - what is your name" }, "variants": { "*yōʾmer*": "to say, to speak, to ask", "*šəmekā*": "your name, your renown" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.29", "source": "וַיֹּ֗אמֶר לֹ֤א יַעֲקֹב֙ יֵאָמֵ֥ר עוֹד֙ שִׁמְךָ֔ כִּ֖י אִם־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל כִּֽי־שָׂרִ֧יתָ עִם־אֱלֹהִ֛ים וְעִם־אֲנָשִׁ֖ים וַתּוּכָֽל׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer lōʾ yaʿăqōb yēʾāmēr ʿôd* name-your *kî ʾim*-*yiśrāʾēl kî-śārîtā* with-*ʾĕlōhîm* and-with-men *wə-tûkāl*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yēʾāmēr*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be said", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - still, yet, again", "*kî ʾim*": "compound conjunction - but rather", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*śārîtā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have striven", "*wə-tûkāl*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you have prevailed" }, "variants": { "*yōʾmer*": "to say, to speak, to declare", "*yēʾāmēr*": "to be said, to be called, to be named", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "Israel, one who strives with God, God strives", "*śārîtā*": "you have striven, you have struggled, you have contended with", "*tûkāl*": "you have prevailed, you have overcome, you have been able" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.30", "source": "וַיִּשְׁאַ֣ל יַעֲקֹ֗ב וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ הַגִּֽידָה־נָּ֣א שְׁמֶ֔ךָ וַיֹּ֕אמֶר לָ֥מָּה זֶּ֖ה תִּשְׁאַ֣ל לִשְׁמִ֑י וַיְבָ֥רֶךְ אֹת֖וֹ שָֽׁם׃", "text": "*wə-yišʾal yaʿăqōb wə-yōʾmer haggîdāh-nāʾ* name-your *wə-yōʾmer lāmmāh zeh tišʾal* for-name-my *wə-yəbārek ʾōtô* there.", "grammar": { "*wə-yišʾal*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he asked", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*haggîdāh-nāʾ*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine singular + particle of entreaty - please tell", "*lāmmāh*": "interrogative - why", "*zeh*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this", "*tišʾal*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you ask", "*wə-yəbārek*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he blessed", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - him" }, "variants": { "*yišʾal*": "to ask, to inquire, to request", "*yōʾmer*": "to say, to speak, to reply", "*haggîdāh*": "tell, declare, make known", "*nāʾ*": "please, I pray", "*tišʾal*": "you ask, you inquire", "*yəbārek*": "to bless, to praise, to kneel" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.31", "source": "וַיִּקְרָ֧א יַעֲקֹ֛ב שֵׁ֥ם הַמָּק֖וֹם פְּנִיאֵ֑ל כִּֽי־רָאִ֤יתִי אֱלֹהִים֙ פָּנִ֣ים אֶל־פָּנִ֔ים וַתִּנָּצֵ֖ל נַפְשִֽׁי׃", "text": "*wə-yiqrāʾ yaʿăqōb šēm* the-place *pənîʾēl kî-rāʾîtî ʾĕlōhîm pānîm ʾel-pānîm wə-tinnāṣēl* soul-my.", "grammar": { "*wə-yiqrāʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he called", "*šēm*": "masculine singular construct - name of", "*pənîʾēl*": "proper noun - Peniel", "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*rāʾîtî*": "Qal perfect, 1st common singular - I have seen", "*pānîm ʾel-pānîm*": "common plural noun + preposition + common plural noun - face to face", "*wə-tinnāṣēl*": "waw consecutive + Niphal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and it was delivered" }, "variants": { "*yiqrāʾ*": "to call, to name, to proclaim", "*pənîʾēl*": "Peniel, face of God", "*rāʾîtî*": "I have seen, I have beheld, I have observed", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God, gods, divine beings", "*pānîm ʾel-pānîm*": "face to face, directly", "*tinnāṣēl*": "to be delivered, to be rescued, to be saved" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.32", "source": "וַיִּֽזְרַֽח־ל֣וֹ הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁ כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר עָבַ֖ר אֶת־פְּנוּאֵ֑ל וְה֥וּא צֹלֵ֖עַ עַל־יְרֵכֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wə-yizraḥ*-to-him the-sun as-which *ʿābar ʾet-pənûʾēl wə-hûʾ ṣōlēaʿ* on-thigh-his.", "grammar": { "*wə-yizraḥ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it rose", "*kaʾăšer*": "preposition + relative particle - when, as", "*ʿābar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he passed over", "*pənûʾēl*": "proper noun - Penuel", "*wə-hûʾ*": "waw conjunction + 3rd masculine singular pronoun - and he", "*ṣōlēaʿ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - limping" }, "variants": { "*yizraḥ*": "to rise, to shine forth, to appear", "*ʿābar*": "to pass over, to cross, to go through", "*pənûʾēl*": "Penuel, face of God", "*ṣōlēaʿ*": "limping, being lame, hobbling" } }

{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.33", "source": "עַל־כֵּ֡ן לֹֽא־יֹאכְל֨וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל אֶת־גִּ֣יד הַנָּשֶׁ֗ה אֲשֶׁר֙ עַל־כַּ֣ף הַיָּרֵ֔ךְ עַ֖ד הַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֑ה כִּ֤י נָגַע֙ בְּכַף־יֶ֣רֶךְ יַעֲקֹ֔ב בְּגִ֖יד הַנָּשֶֽׁה׃", "text": "Upon-therefore not-*yōʾkəlû* sons-of-*yiśrāʾēl ʾet-gîd ha-nāšeh* which upon-socket-of the-thigh until the-day the-this for *nāgaʿ* in-socket-of-thigh-of *yaʿăqōb* in-*gîd ha-nāšeh*.", "grammar": { "*yōʾkəlû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they eat", "*gîd*": "masculine singular construct - sinew of", "*ha-nāšeh*": "definite article + Qal passive participle, masculine singular - the displaced", "*nāgaʿ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he touched" }, "variants": { "*yōʾkəlû*": "they eat, they consume, they feed on", "*gîd*": "sinew, tendon, nerve", "*ha-nāšeh*": "the displaced, the sciatic (nerve), the hip sinew", "*nāgaʿ*": "to touch, to strike, to reach" } }