Genesis 27:26

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{ "verseID": "Genesis.27.26", "source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר אֵלָ֖יו יִצְחָ֣ק אָבִ֑יו גְּשָׁה־נָּ֥א וּשְׁקָה־לִּ֖י בְּנִֽי׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to-him *Yiṣḥāq* *ʾābîw* *gəšâ*-*nāʾ* and-*ušəqâ*-to-me *bənî*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*Yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Isaac", "*ʾābîw*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his father", "*gəšâ*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - draw near/approach", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*ušəqâ*": "waw conjunctive + Qal imperative, masculine singular - and kiss", "*bənî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my son" }, "variants": { "*gəšâ*": "draw near/approach/come here", "*ušəqâ*": "kiss/give a kiss" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר אֵלָ֖יו יִצְחָ֣ק אָבִ֑יו גְּשָׁה־נָּ֥א וּשְׁקָה־לִּ֖י בְּנִֽי׃

Transliteration

And wayyōʾmer to-him Yiṣḥāq ʾābîw gəšâ-nāʾ and-ušəqâ-to-me bənî

Grammar Details

• *wayyōʾmer*: waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said
• *Yiṣḥāq*: proper noun, masculine singular - Isaac
• *ʾābîw*: noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his father
• *gəšâ*: Qal imperative, masculine singular - draw near/approach
• *nāʾ*: particle of entreaty - please/now
• *ušəqâ*: waw conjunctive + Qal imperative, masculine singular - and kiss
• *bənî*: noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my son

Word Meanings

• *gəšâ*: draw near/approach/come here
• *ušəqâ*: kiss/give a kiss

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Then Isaac, his father, said to him, 'Come near now, and kiss me, my son.'

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And his father Isaac said unto him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And his father Isaac said to him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And his father Isaac said unto him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And his father{H1} Isaac{H3327} said{H559} unto him, Come near{H5066} now, and kiss{H5401} me, my son.{H1121}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And his father{H1} Isaac{H3327} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto him, Come near{H5066}{(H8798)} now, and kiss{H5401}{(H8798)} me, my son{H1121}.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And his father Isaac sayde vnto him: come nere and kysse me my sonne.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And Isaac his father sayde vnto him: Come nye, and kysse me my sonne.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Afterward his father Izhak sayd vnto him, Come neere nowe, and kisse me, my sonne.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And his father Isahac said vnto him: Come neare, and kysse me, my sonne.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And his father Isaac said unto him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  His father Isaac said to him, "Come near now, and kiss me, my son."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Isaac his father saith to him, `Come nigh, I pray thee, and kiss me, my son;'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And his father Isaac said unto him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And his father Isaac said unto him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And his father Isaac said to him, Come near now, my son, and give me a kiss.

• World English Bible (2000)

  His father Isaac said to him, "Come near now, and kiss me, my son."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Then his father Isaac said to him,“Come here and kiss me, my son.”