Verse 3

{ "verseID": "Genesis.48.3", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יַעֲקֹב֙ אֶל־יוֹסֵ֔ף אֵ֥ל שַׁדַּ֛י נִרְאָֽה־אֵלַ֥י בְּל֖וּז בְּאֶ֣רֶץ כְּנָ֑עַן וַיְבָ֖רֶךְ אֹתִֽי", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *yaʿăqōb* to-*yôsēp̄* *ʾēl* *šadday* *nirʾāh*-to *ʾēlay* in *lûz* in *ʾereṣ* *kĕnāʿan* and *wayĕbārek* *ʾōtî*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jacob", "*yôsēp̄*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joseph", "*ʾēl*": "noun, masculine singular - God/deity", "*šadday*": "proper noun/divine epithet - Almighty", "*nirʾāh*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - appeared/was seen", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*lûz*": "proper noun, place name - Luz", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*kĕnāʿan*": "proper noun - Canaan", "*wayĕbārek*": "waw-consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he blessed", "*ʾōtî*": "direct object marker + 1st person singular suffix - me" }, "variants": { "*ʾēl*": "God/deity/divine power", "*šadday*": "Almighty/Most Powerful/All-Sufficient", "*nirʾāh*": "appeared/showed himself/was seen", "*lûz*": "Luz (place name, later renamed Bethel)", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/earth/territory", "*kĕnāʿan*": "Canaan (geographical region)", "*wayĕbārek*": "blessed/favored/empowered" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 17:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Genesis.17.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֣י אַבְרָ֔ם בֶּן־תִּשְׁעִ֥ים שָׁנָ֖ה וְתֵ֣שַׁע שָׁנִ֑ים וַיֵּרָ֨א יְהוָ֜ה אֶל־אַבְרָ֗ם וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֵלָיו֙ אֲנִי־אֵ֣ל שַׁדַּ֔י הִתְהַלֵּ֥ךְ לְפָנַ֖י וֶהְיֵ֥ה תָמִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-yhî* *ʾAḇrām* *ben*-*tišʿîm* *šānāh* *wə-tēšaʿ* *šānîm* *wa-yērāʾ* *YHWH* *ʾel*-*ʾAḇrām* *wa-yōʾmer* *ʾēlāyw* *ʾănî*-*ʾĒl* *Šadday* *hithalēḵ* *lə-p̄ānay* *we-hyēh* *tāmîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it happened/came to pass", "*ʾAḇrām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abram", "*ben*": "construct state noun, masculine singular - son of", "*tišʿîm*": "cardinal number - ninety", "*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*wə-tēšaʿ*": "conjunction + cardinal number - and nine", "*šānîm*": "noun, feminine plural - years", "*wa-yērāʾ*": "conjunction + niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and appeared", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/unto", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*ʾĒl*": "noun, divine name - God/deity", "*Šadday*": "divine epithet - Almighty/All-sufficient", "*hithalēḵ*": "hithpael imperative masculine singular - walk yourself/continually walk", "*lə-p̄ānay*": "preposition + noun + 1st person singular suffix - before me/in my presence", "*we-hyēh*": "conjunction + qal imperative masculine singular - and be", "*tāmîm*": "adjective, masculine singular - complete/whole/blameless/perfect" }, "variants": { "*yhî*": "to be/happen/exist", "*ʾĒl Šadday*": "God Almighty/All-sufficient One/God of the mountain", "*hithalēḵ*": "walk habitually/walk back and forth/live one's life", "*tāmîm*": "complete/whole/blameless/perfect/having integrity" } }
  • Exod 6:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Exodus.6.3", "source": "וָאֵרָ֗א אֶל־אַבְרָהָ֛ם אֶל־יִצְחָ֥ק וְאֶֽל־יַעֲקֹ֖ב בְּאֵ֣ל שַׁדָּ֑י וּשְׁמִ֣י יְהוָ֔ה לֹ֥א נוֹדַ֖עְתִּי לָהֶֽם׃", "text": "*wā-ʾērāʾ* unto *ʾAḇrāhām* unto *Yiṣḥāq* and-unto *Yaʿăqōḇ* as *ʾĒl Šaddāy* and-my-name *YHWH* not *nōdaʿtî* to-them", "grammar": { "*wā-ʾērāʾ*": "waw consecutive + niphal imperfect, 1st singular - and I appeared", "unto": "preposition *ʾel* - to, toward", "*ʾAḇrāhām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abraham", "*Yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Isaac", "and-unto": "conjunction + preposition *wə-ʾel* - and to", "*Yaʿăqōḇ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jacob", "as": "preposition *bə* - in, as, with", "*ʾĒl Šaddāy*": "divine name/title - El Shaddai, God Almighty", "and-my-name": "conjunction + noun + 1st singular possessive suffix *û-šəmî* - and my name", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "not": "negative particle *lōʾ* - not", "*nōdaʿtî*": "niphal perfect, 1st singular - I was known/made known", "to-them": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix *lāhem* - to them" }, "variants": { "*ʾērāʾ*": "I appeared, I was seen, I revealed myself", "*ʾĒl Šaddāy*": "God Almighty, El Shaddai, God of the Mountain", "*YHWH*": "Yahweh, LORD, the divine name", "*nōdaʿtî*": "I was known, I made myself known, I was revealed" } }
  • Judg 1:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Judges.1.23", "source": "וַיָּתִ֥ירוּ בֵית־יוֹסֵ֖ף בְּבֵֽית־אֵ֑ל וְשֵׁם־הָעִ֥יר לְפָנִ֖ים לֽוּז׃", "text": "And *yātîrû* *bêt*-*yôsēp* in *bêt*-*ʾēl* and *šēm* the *ʿîr* *ləpānîm* *lûz*.", "grammar": { "*yātîrû*": "hiphil imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd plural - and they spied out/explored", "*bêt*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*yôsēp*": "proper noun, Joseph", "*bêt*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*ʾēl*": "proper noun, El/God (in place name)", "*šēm*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - name of", "*ʿîr*": "common noun, feminine singular with definite article - the city", "*ləpānîm*": "common noun, masculine plural with preposition - before/formerly", "*lûz*": "proper noun, Luz" }, "variants": { "*yātîrû*": "spied out/reconnoitered/explored", "*ləpānîm*": "formerly/previously/before", "*lûz*": "Luz (former name of Bethel)" } }
  • Hos 12:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Hosea.12.4", "source": "בַּבֶּ֖טֶן עָקַ֣ב אֶת־אָחִ֑יו וּבְאוֹנ֖וֹ שָׂרָ֥ה אֶת־אֱלֹהִֽים׃", "text": "In-the-*beṭen* *ʿāqab* *ʾet*-brother-his *û-bĕ-ʾônô* *śārâ* *ʾet*-*ʾĕlōhîm*", "grammar": { "*beṭen*": "noun, feminine singular - womb", "*ʿāqab*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he grasped heel/supplanted", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾāḥîw*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his brother", "*û-bĕ*": "conjunction + preposition - and in", "*ʾônô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his strength/vigor", "*śārâ*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he strove/contended/struggled", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God/divine being" }, "variants": { "*ʿāqab*": "grasped by the heel/supplanted/deceived", "*beṭen*": "womb/belly/inner part", "*ʾônô*": "his strength/his power/his vigor", "*śārâ*": "strove/contended/struggled/wrestled with" } }
  • Rev 21:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Revelation.21.11", "source": "Ἔχουσαν τὴν δόξαν τοῦ Θεοῦ: καὶ ὁ φωστὴρ αὐτῆς ὅμοιος λίθῳ τιμιωτάτῳ, ὡς λίθῳ, ἰάσπιδι κρυσταλλίζοντι·", "text": "*Echousan* the *doxan* of-the *Theou*: and the *phōstēr* of-her *homoios* *lithō* *timiōtatō*, as *lithō*, *iaspidi* *krystallizanti*;", "grammar": { "*Echousan*": "present active participle, accusative, feminine, singular - having", "*doxan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - glory/splendor", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God", "*phōstēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - luminary/light/brightness", "*homoios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - like/similar", "*lithō*": "dative, masculine, singular - stone", "*timiōtatō*": "dative, masculine, singular, superlative - most precious/valuable", "*iaspidi*": "dative, masculine, singular - jasper", "*krystallizanti*": "present active participle, dative, masculine, singular - crystallizing/clear as crystal" }, "variants": { "*Echousan*": "having/possessing/containing", "*doxan*": "glory/splendor/radiance/honor", "*phōstēr*": "luminary/light/brightness/radiance", "*homoios*": "like/similar/resembling", "*lithō*": "stone/gem/rock", "*timiōtatō*": "most precious/most valuable/most costly", "*iaspidi*": "jasper (a precious stone)", "*krystallizanti*": "crystallizing/clear as crystal/shining like crystal" } }
  • Gen 28:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Genesis.28.3", "source": "וְאֵ֤ל שַׁדַּי֙ יְבָרֵ֣ךְ אֹֽתְךָ֔ וְיַפְרְךָ֖ וְיַרְבֶּ֑ךָ וְהָיִ֖יתָ לִקְהַ֥ל עַמִּֽים", "text": "*wə-ʾēl* *šadday* *yəbārēk* *ʾōtəkā* *wə-yapərəkā* *wə-yarbbekā* *wə-hāyîtā* *liqhal* *ʿammîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾēl*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and God", "*šadday*": "proper noun/adjective - Almighty", "*yəbārēk*": "piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will bless", "*ʾōtəkā*": "direct object marker + 2nd masculine singular suffix - you", "*wə-yapərəkā*": "waw conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and he will make you fruitful", "*wə-yarbbekā*": "waw conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and he will multiply you", "*wə-hāyîtā*": "waw conjunction + qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you will become", "*liqhal*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to/for an assembly of", "*ʿammîm*": "noun, masculine plural - peoples/nations" }, "variants": { "*ʾēl*": "God/deity/mighty one", "*šadday*": "Almighty/All-sufficient/Most Powerful", "*yəbārēk*": "bless/enrich/empower", "*yapərəkā*": "make you fruitful/cause you to bear fruit", "*yarbbekā*": "multiply you/increase you/make you abundant", "*qəhal*": "assembly/congregation/gathering", "*ʿammîm*": "peoples/nations/tribes" } }
  • Gen 28:12-19 : 12 { "verseID": "Genesis.28.12", "source": "וֽ͏ַיַּחֲלֹ֗ם וְהִנֵּ֤ה סֻלָּם֙ מֻצָּ֣ב אַ֔רְצָה וְרֹאשׁ֖וֹ מַגִּ֣יעַ הַשָּׁמָ֑יְמָה וְהִנֵּה֙ מַלְאֲכֵ֣י אֱלֹהִ֔ים עֹלִ֥ים וְיֹרְדִ֖ים בּֽוֹ", "text": "*wə-yaḥălōm* and-behold *sullām* *muṣṣāb* *ʾarṣâ* *wə-rōʾšô* *maggîaʿ* *haššāmāyəmâ* and-behold *malʾăkê* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʿōlîm* *wə-yōrədîm* in-him", "grammar": { "*wə-yaḥălōm*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he dreamed", "*sullām*": "noun, masculine singular - ladder/stairway", "*muṣṣāb*": "hophal participle masculine singular - set up/stationed", "*ʾarṣâ*": "noun, feminine singular + directional heh - to the earth", "*wə-rōʾšô*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and its top", "*maggîaʿ*": "hiphil participle masculine singular - reaching", "*haššāmāyəmâ*": "noun, masculine dual + definite article + directional heh - to the heavens", "*malʾăkê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - messengers/angels of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*ʿōlîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - ascending", "*wə-yōrədîm*": "waw conjunction + qal participle masculine plural - and descending", "*bô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - on it" }, "variants": { "*yaḥălōm*": "dreamed/had a dream", "*sullām*": "ladder/stairway/ramp", "*muṣṣāb*": "set up/erected/placed/stationed", "*ʾarṣâ*": "earthward/to the ground/on the earth", "*rōʾšô*": "its top/its head/its upper end", "*maggîaʿ*": "reaching/touching/extending to", "*haššāmāyəmâ*": "heavenward/to the sky/to the heavens", "*malʾăkê*": "messengers/angels/divine beings", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/divine beings (plural form with singular meaning)", "*ʿōlîm*": "ascending/going up", "*yōrədîm*": "descending/going down" } } 13 { "verseID": "Genesis.28.13", "source": "וְהִנֵּ֨ה יְהוָ֜ה נִצָּ֣ב עָלָיו֮ וַיֹּאמַר֒ אֲנִ֣י יְהוָ֗ה אֱלֹהֵי֙ אַבְרָהָ֣ם אָבִ֔יךָ וֵאלֹהֵ֖י יִצְחָ֑ק הָאָ֗רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֤ר אַתָּה֙ שֹׁכֵ֣ב עָלֶ֔יהָ לְךָ֥ אֶתְּנֶ֖נָּה וּלְזַרְעֶֽךָ", "text": "and-behold *yhwh* *niṣṣāb* upon-him *wə-yōʾmar* I *yhwh* *ʾĕlōhê* *ʾabrāhām* *ʾābîkā* and-*ʾĕlōhê* *yiṣḥāq* the-*ʾāreṣ* which you *šōkēb* upon-her to-you *ʾettənenāh* and-to-*zarʿekā*", "grammar": { "*yhwh*": "proper noun - YHWH/the LORD", "*niṣṣāb*": "niphal participle masculine singular - standing/positioned", "*wə-yōʾmar*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*ʾabrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham", "*ʾābîkā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your father", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun - Isaac", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular + definite article - the land", "*šōkēb*": "qal participle masculine singular - lying", "*ʾettənenāh*": "qal imperfect 1st common singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - I will give it", "*zarʿekā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your seed/offspring" }, "variants": { "*yhwh*": "YHWH/the LORD/Yahweh (divine name)", "*niṣṣāb*": "standing/positioned/stationed", "*yōʾmar*": "said/spoke/declared", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "God of/deity of (plural construct form)", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/ground/territory", "*šōkēb*": "lying/reclining/sleeping", "*ʾettənenāh*": "I will give it/I will bestow it/I will grant it", "*zarʿekā*": "your seed/your offspring/your descendants" } } 14 { "verseID": "Genesis.28.14", "source": "וְהָיָ֤ה זַרְעֲךָ֙ כַּעֲפַ֣ר הָאָ֔רֶץ וּפָרַצְתָּ֛ יָ֥מָּה וָקֵ֖דְמָה וְצָפֹ֣נָה וָנֶ֑גְבָּה וְנִבְרֲכ֥וּ בְךָ֛ כָּל־מִשְׁפְּחֹ֥ת הָאֲדָמָ֖ה וּבְזַרְעֶֽךָ", "text": "*wə-hāyâ* *zarʿăkā* like-*ʿăpar* the-*ʾāreṣ* *û-pāraṣtā* *yāmmâ* *wā-qēdəmâ* *wə-ṣāpōnâ* *wā-negbâ* *wə-nibrəkû* in-you all-*mišpəḥōt* the-*ʾădāmâ* and-in-*zarʿekā*", "grammar": { "*wə-hāyâ*": "waw conjunction + qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and will be", "*zarʿăkā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your seed/offspring", "*ʿăpar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - dust of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular + definite article - the earth", "*û-pāraṣtā*": "waw conjunction + qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you will spread", "*yāmmâ*": "noun, masculine singular + directional heh - westward", "*wā-qēdəmâ*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular + directional heh - and eastward", "*wə-ṣāpōnâ*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular + directional heh - and northward", "*wā-negbâ*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular + directional heh - and southward", "*wə-nibrəkû*": "waw conjunction + niphal perfect 3rd common plural - and will be blessed", "*mišpəḥōt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - families/clans of", "*ʾădāmâ*": "noun, feminine singular + definite article - the ground/earth", "*zarʿekā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your seed/offspring" }, "variants": { "*hāyâ*": "will be/shall become", "*zarʿăkā*": "your seed/your offspring/your descendants", "*ʿăpar*": "dust/soil/dirt", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground", "*pāraṣtā*": "you will spread/you will break forth/you will expand", "*yāmmâ*": "westward/seaward/to the sea", "*qēdəmâ*": "eastward/to the east", "*ṣāpōnâ*": "northward/to the north", "*negbâ*": "southward/to the south", "*nibrəkû*": "will be blessed/will find blessing/will gain blessing", "*mišpəḥōt*": "families/clans/tribes", "*ʾădāmâ*": "ground/soil/earth" } } 15 { "verseID": "Genesis.28.15", "source": "וְהִנֵּ֨ה אָנֹכִ֜י עִמָּ֗ךְ וּשְׁמַרְתִּ֙יךָ֙ בְּכֹ֣ל אֲשֶׁר־תֵּלֵ֔ךְ וַהֲשִׁ֣בֹתִ֔יךָ אֶל־הָאֲדָמָ֖ה הַזֹּ֑את כִּ֚י לֹ֣א אֽ͏ֶעֱזָבְךָ֔ עַ֚ד אֲשֶׁ֣ר אִם־עָשִׂ֔יתִי אֵ֥ת אֲשֶׁר־דִּבַּ֖רְתִּי לָֽךְ", "text": "and-behold I *ʿimmāk* *û-šəmartîkā* in-all which-*tēlēk* *wə-hăšibōtîkā* to-the-*ʾădāmâ* the-this for not *ʾeʿĕzābəkā* until which if-*ʿāśîtî* *ʾēt* which-*dibbartî* to-you", "grammar": { "*ʿimmāk*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - with you", "*û-šəmartîkā*": "waw conjunction + qal perfect 1st common singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and I will keep you", "*tēlēk*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will go", "*wə-hăšibōtîkā*": "waw conjunction + hiphil perfect 1st common singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and I will bring you back", "*ʾădāmâ*": "noun, feminine singular + definite article - the ground/land", "*ʾeʿĕzābəkā*": "qal imperfect 1st common singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - I will forsake you", "*ʿāśîtî*": "qal perfect 1st common singular - I have done", "*dibbartî*": "piel perfect 1st common singular - I have spoken" }, "variants": { "*ʿimmāk*": "with you/beside you/in your company", "*šəmartîkā*": "I will keep you/I will protect you/I will watch over you", "*tēlēk*": "you will go/you will walk/you will travel", "*hăšibōtîkā*": "I will bring you back/I will return you/I will restore you", "*ʾădāmâ*": "ground/land/soil", "*ʾeʿĕzābəkā*": "I will forsake you/I will abandon you/I will leave you", "*ʿāśîtî*": "I have done/I have performed/I have accomplished", "*dibbartî*": "I have spoken/I have promised/I have declared" } } 16 { "verseID": "Genesis.28.16", "source": "וַיִּיקַ֣ץ יַעֲקֹב֮ מִשְּׁנָתוֹ֒ וַיֹּ֕אמֶר אָכֵן֙ יֵ֣שׁ יְהוָ֔ה בַּמָּק֖וֹם הַזֶּ֑ה וְאָנֹכִ֖י לֹ֥א יָדָֽעְתִּי", "text": "*wə-yîqaṣ* *yaʿăqōb* from-*šənātô* *wə-yōʾmer* surely *yēš* *yhwh* in-the-*māqôm* the-this and-I not *yādāʿtî*", "grammar": { "*wə-yîqaṣ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he awoke", "*yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*šənātô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sleep", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*yēš*": "particle of existence - there is", "*yhwh*": "proper noun - YHWH/the LORD", "*māqôm*": "noun, masculine singular + definite article - the place", "*yādāʿtî*": "qal perfect 1st common singular - I knew" }, "variants": { "*yîqaṣ*": "awoke/woke up/aroused", "*šənātô*": "his sleep/his slumber", "*yōʾmer*": "said/declared/spoke", "*yēš*": "there is/exists/is present", "*yhwh*": "YHWH/the LORD/Yahweh (divine name)", "*māqôm*": "place/location/site", "*yādāʿtî*": "I knew/I was aware/I recognized" } } 17 { "verseID": "Genesis.28.17", "source": "וַיִּירָא֙ וַיֹּאמַ֔ר מַה־נּוֹרָ֖א הַמָּק֣וֹם הַזֶּ֑ה אֵ֣ין זֶ֗ה כִּ֚י אִם־בֵּ֣ית אֱלֹהִ֔ים וְזֶ֖ה שַׁ֥עַר הַשָּׁמָֽיִם", "text": "*wə-yîrāʾ* *wə-yōʾmar* how-*nôrāʾ* the-*māqôm* the-this not this except-*bêt* *ʾĕlōhîm* and-this *šaʿar* the-*šāmāyim*", "grammar": { "*wə-yîrāʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he feared", "*wə-yōʾmar*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*nôrāʾ*": "niphal participle masculine singular - fearful/awesome", "*māqôm*": "noun, masculine singular + definite article - the place", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*šaʿar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - gate of", "*šāmāyim*": "noun, masculine dual + definite article - the heavens" }, "variants": { "*yîrāʾ*": "feared/was afraid/was in awe", "*yōʾmar*": "said/declared/spoke", "*nôrāʾ*": "fearful/awesome/terrible/dreadful", "*māqôm*": "place/location/site", "*bêt*": "house/dwelling/abode of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/divine beings (plural form with singular meaning)", "*šaʿar*": "gate/entrance/doorway", "*šāmāyim*": "heavens/sky" } } 18 { "verseID": "Genesis.28.18", "source": "וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֨ם יַעֲקֹ֜ב בַּבֹּ֗קֶר וַיִּקַּ֤ח אֶת־הָאֶ֙בֶן֙ אֲשֶׁר־שָׂ֣ם מְרַֽאֲשֹׁתָ֔יו וַיָּ֥שֶׂם אֹתָ֖הּ מַצֵּבָ֑ה וַיִּצֹ֥ק שֶׁ֖מֶן עַל־רֹאשָֽׁהּ", "text": "*wə-yaškēm* *yaʿăqōb* in-the-*bōqer* *wə-yiqqaḥ* *ʾet-hāʾeben* which-*śām* *mərʾašōtāyw* *wə-yāśem* *ʾōtāh* *maṣṣēbâ* *wə-yiṣōq* *šemen* on-*rōʾšāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-yaškēm*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he rose early", "*yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*bōqer*": "noun, masculine singular + definite article - the morning", "*wə-yiqqaḥ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he took", "*ʾet-hāʾeben*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular + definite article - the stone", "*śām*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he had put", "*mərʾašōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his head-place", "*wə-yāśem*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he set up", "*ʾōtāh*": "direct object marker + 3rd feminine singular suffix - it", "*maṣṣēbâ*": "noun, feminine singular - pillar", "*wə-yiṣōq*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he poured", "*šemen*": "noun, masculine singular - oil", "*rōʾšāh*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - its top" }, "variants": { "*yaškēm*": "rose early/got up early in the morning", "*bōqer*": "morning/daybreak/dawn", "*yiqqaḥ*": "took/gathered/picked up", "*ʾeben*": "stone/rock", "*śām*": "put/placed/positioned", "*mərʾašōtāyw*": "his head-place/his pillow/place for his head", "*yāśem*": "set up/erected/placed", "*maṣṣēbâ*": "pillar/standing stone/monument", "*yiṣōq*": "poured/poured out", "*šemen*": "oil/olive oil", "*rōʾšāh*": "its top/its head" } } 19 { "verseID": "Genesis.28.19", "source": "וַיִּקְרָ֛א אֶת־שֵֽׁם־הַמָּק֥וֹם הַה֖וּא בֵּֽית־אֵ֑ל וְאוּלָ֛ם ל֥וּז שֵׁם־הָעִ֖יר לָרִאשֹׁנָֽה", "text": "*wə-yiqrāʾ* *ʾet-šēm-hammāqôm* the-that *bêt-ʾēl* *wə-ʾûlām* *lûz* *šēm-hāʿîr* at-the-*rīʾšōnâ*", "grammar": { "*wə-yiqrāʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he called", "*ʾet-šēm-hammāqôm*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine singular + definite article - the name of the place", "*bêt-ʾēl*": "noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - house of God/Bethel", "*wə-ʾûlām*": "waw conjunction + adverb - but/however", "*lûz*": "proper noun - Luz", "*šēm-hāʿîr*": "noun, masculine singular construct + noun, feminine singular + definite article - name of the city", "*rīʾšōnâ*": "adjective, feminine singular + definite article - the first/beginning" }, "variants": { "*yiqrāʾ*": "called/named", "*šēm*": "name/designation", "*māqôm*": "place/location/site", "*bêt-ʾēl*": "Bethel/house of God/divine dwelling", "*ʾûlām*": "but/however/nevertheless", "*lûz*": "Luz (city name)", "*ʿîr*": "city/town", "*rīʾšōnâ*": "first/formerly/at the beginning" } }
  • Gen 35:6-7 : 6 { "verseID": "Genesis.35.6", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֨א יַעֲקֹ֜ב ל֗וּזָה אֲשֶׁר֙ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ כְּנַ֔עַן הִ֖וא בֵּֽית־אֵ֑ל ה֖וּא וְכָל־הָעָ֥ם אֲשֶׁר־עִמּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayyābōʾ* *yaʿăqōb* *lûzâ* *ʾăšer* in *bȇʾereṣ* *kȇnaʿan*, *hîʾ* *bêt-ʾēl*, *hûʾ* and *kol-hāʿām* *ʾăšer-ʿimmô*.", "grammar": { "*wayyābōʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he came", "*yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun, subject - Jacob", "*lûzâ*": "proper noun with directional suffix - to Luz", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which", "*bȇʾereṣ*": "preposition + feminine singular construct noun - in the land of", "*kȇnaʿan*": "proper noun - Canaan", "*hîʾ*": "3rd feminine singular personal pronoun - it [is]", "*bêt-ʾēl*": "construct noun + proper noun - Bethel/house of God", "*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular personal pronoun - he", "*kol-hāʿām*": "construct noun + article + masculine singular noun - all the people", "*ʾăšer-ʿimmô*": "relative particle + preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - who [were] with him" }, "variants": { "*lûzâ*": "to Luz (former name of Bethel)", "*bȇʾereṣ kȇnaʿan*": "in the land of Canaan", "*bêt-ʾēl*": "Bethel/house of God", "*hāʿām*": "the people/the group/the community" } } 7 { "verseID": "Genesis.35.7", "source": "וַיִּ֤בֶן שָׁם֙ מִזְבֵּ֔חַ וַיִּקְרָא֙ לַמָּק֔וֹם אֵ֖ל בֵּֽית־אֵ֑ל כִּ֣י שָׁ֗ם נִגְל֤וּ אֵלָיו֙ הָֽאֱלֹהִ֔ים בְּבָרְח֖וֹ מִפְּנֵ֥י אָחִֽיו׃", "text": "And *wayyiben* *šām* *mizbēaḥ* and *wayyiqrāʾ* to the *lammāqôm* *ʾēl* *bêt-ʾēl* because *kî* *šām* *niglû* unto him *ʾēlāyw* the *hāʾĕlōhîm* in his *bȇborḥô* from *mippȇnê* his *ʾāḥîw*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiben*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he built", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*mizbēaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - altar", "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he called", "*lammāqôm*": "preposition + article + masculine singular noun - to the place", "*ʾēl*": "masculine singular noun - God/El", "*bêt-ʾēl*": "construct noun + proper noun - house of God/Bethel", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*niglû*": "niphal perfect 3rd common plural - they were revealed", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "article + masculine plural noun - the God/the gods", "*bȇborḥô*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his fleeing", "*mippȇnê*": "preposition + construct noun - from before/from the face of", "*ʾāḥîw*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his brother" }, "variants": { "*mizbēaḥ*": "altar/place of sacrifice", "*lammāqôm*": "to the place/to the site/to the location", "*ʾēl bêt-ʾēl*": "El-Bethel/God of Bethel/God of the house of God", "*niglû*": "they were revealed/they appeared/they were manifested", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "the God/the gods/the divine beings", "*mippȇnê*": "from before/from the face of/because of" } }
  • Gen 35:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "Genesis.35.9", "source": "וַיֵּרָ֨א אֱלֹהִ֤ים אֶֽל־יַעֲקֹב֙ ע֔וֹד בְּבֹא֖וֹ מִפַּדַּ֣ן אֲרָ֑ם וַיְבָ֖רֶךְ אֹתֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayyērāʾ* *ʾĕlōhîm* unto *yaʿăqōb* *ʿôd* in his *bȇbōʾô* from *mippaddan* *ʾărām*, and *wayȇbārek* *ʾōtô*.", "grammar": { "*wayyērāʾ*": "waw consecutive + niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he appeared", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun, subject - God", "*yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun, indirect object - Jacob", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - again/still/yet", "*bȇbōʾô*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his coming", "*mippaddan*": "preposition + proper noun - from Paddan", "*ʾărām*": "proper noun - Aram", "*wayȇbārek*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he blessed", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - him" }, "variants": { "*wayyērāʾ*": "and he appeared/and he was seen/and he showed himself", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings", "*ʿôd*": "again/still/yet/once more", "*bȇbōʾô*": "in his coming/when he came/upon his return", "*paddan ʾărām*": "Paddan-aram (geographic region)", "*wayȇbārek*": "and he blessed/and he pronounced blessing upon" } } 10 { "verseID": "Genesis.35.10", "source": "וַיֹּֽאמֶר־ל֥וֹ אֱלֹהִ֖ים שִׁמְךָ֣ יַעֲקֹ֑ב לֹֽא־יִקָּרֵא֩ שִׁמְךָ֨ ע֜וֹד יַעֲקֹ֗ב כִּ֤י אִם־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ יִהְיֶ֣ה שְׁמֶ֔ךָ וַיִּקְרָ֥א אֶת־שְׁמ֖וֹ יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer-lô* *ʾĕlōhîm*, your *šimkā* [is] *yaʿăqōb*; *lōʾ-yiqqārēʾ* your *šimkā* *ʿôd* *yaʿăqōb* *kî* *ʾim-yiśrāʾēl* *yihyeh* your *šȇmekā*, and *wayyiqrāʾ* *ʾet-šȇmô* *yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer-lô*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular + preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he said to him", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun, subject - God", "*šimkā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your name", "*yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*lōʾ-yiqqārēʾ*": "negative particle + niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - shall not be called", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - still/anymore/again", "*kî*": "conjunction - but/for", "*ʾim-yiśrāʾēl*": "conjunction + proper noun - if/but Israel", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will be", "*šȇmekā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your name", "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he called", "*ʾet-šȇmô*": "direct object marker + masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his name", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings", "*yaʿăqōb*": "Jacob/supplanter/heel-grabber", "*lōʾ-yiqqārēʾ*": "shall not be called/will not be named", "*kî ʾim*": "but/but rather/except", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "Israel/he who struggles with God/God strives" } } 11 { "verseID": "Genesis.35.11", "source": "וַיֹּאמֶר֩ ל֨וֹ אֱלֹהִ֜ים אֲנִ֨י אֵ֤ל שַׁדַּי֙ פְּרֵ֣ה וּרְבֵ֔ה גּ֛וֹי וּקְהַ֥ל גּוֹיִ֖ם יִהְיֶ֣ה מִמֶּ֑ךָּ וּמְלָכִ֖ים מֵחֲלָצֶ֥יךָ יֵצֵֽאוּ׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to him *lô* *ʾĕlōhîm*, I [am] *ʾănî* *ʾēl* *šadday*, *pȇrēh* and *ûrȇbēh*; *gôy* and *ûqȇhal* *gôyim* *yihyeh* from you *mimmekā*, and *ûmȇlākîm* from your *mēḥălāṣeykā* shall *yēṣēʾû*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun, subject - God", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*ʾēl*": "masculine singular noun - God/El", "*šadday*": "proper noun/divine epithet - Shaddai/Almighty", "*pȇrēh*": "qal imperative masculine singular - be fruitful", "*ûrȇbēh*": "waw consecutive + qal imperative masculine singular - and multiply", "*gôy*": "masculine singular noun - nation", "*ûqȇhal*": "waw consecutive + masculine singular construct noun - and assembly/congregation of", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - nations", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will be", "*mimmekā*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - from you", "*ûmȇlākîm*": "waw consecutive + masculine plural noun - and kings", "*mēḥălāṣeykā*": "preposition + feminine plural noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - from your loins", "*yēṣēʾû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they shall come out" }, "variants": { "*ʾēl šadday*": "God Almighty/El Shaddai/God of the Mountain", "*pȇrēh*": "be fruitful/bear fruit/be fertile", "*ûrȇbēh*": "and multiply/and increase/and become numerous", "*gôy*": "nation/people group", "*qȇhal gôyim*": "company of nations/assembly of peoples/congregation of nations", "*mēḥălāṣeykā*": "from your loins/from your body/from your descendants", "*yēṣēʾû*": "they shall come out/they shall proceed/they shall descend" } } 12 { "verseID": "Genesis.35.12", "source": "וְאֶת־הָאָ֗רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֥ר נָתַ֛תִּי לְאַבְרָהָ֥ם וּלְיִצְחָ֖ק לְךָ֣ אֶתְּנֶ֑נָּה וּֽלְזַרְעֲךָ֥ אַחֲרֶ֖יךָ אֶתֵּ֥ן אֶת־הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "And *wȇʾet-hāʾāreṣ* *ʾăšer* I *nātattî* to *lȇʾabrāhām* and to *ûlȇyiṣḥāq*, to you *lȇkā* I *ʾettȇnennâ*, and to your *ûlȇzarʿăkā* after you *ʾaḥăreykā* I *ʾettēn* *ʾet-hāʾāreṣ*.", "grammar": { "*wȇʾet-hāʾāreṣ*": "waw consecutive + direct object marker + article + feminine singular noun - and the land", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which", "*nātattî*": "qal perfect 1st common singular - I gave", "*lȇʾabrāhām*": "preposition + proper noun - to Abraham", "*ûlȇyiṣḥāq*": "waw consecutive + preposition + proper noun - and to Isaac", "*lȇkā*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to you", "*ʾettȇnennâ*": "qal imperfect 1st common singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - I will give it", "*ûlȇzarʿăkā*": "waw consecutive + preposition + masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and to your seed", "*ʾaḥăreykā*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - after you", "*ʾettēn*": "qal imperfect 1st common singular - I will give", "*ʾet-hāʾāreṣ*": "direct object marker + article + feminine singular noun - the land" }, "variants": { "*hāʾāreṣ*": "the land/the earth/the territory", "*nātattî*": "I gave/I granted/I bestowed", "*ʾettȇnennâ*": "I will give it/I shall grant it/I will bestow it", "*zarʿăkā*": "your seed/your offspring/your descendants", "*ʾaḥăreykā*": "after you/following you/succeeding you" } }