Verse 21

{ "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" } }

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