Genesis 27:3

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{ "verseID": "Genesis.27.3", "source": "וְעַתָּה֙ שָׂא־נָ֣א כֵלֶ֔יךָ תֶּלְיְךָ֖ וְקַשְׁתֶּ֑ךָ וְצֵא֙ הַשָּׂדֶ֔ה וְצ֥וּדָה לִּ֖י צָֽיִד׃", "text": "And *wĕʿattāh* *śāʾ*-*nāʾ* your *kēleykā*, your *telyĕkā* and your *qaštekkā*, and *wĕṣēʾ* the *haśśādeh*, and *wĕṣûdāh* for me *ṣāyid*.", "grammar": { "*wĕʿattāh*": "waw conjunction + adverb - and now", "*śāʾ*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - take/carry/lift", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*kēleykā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your weapons/tools/implements", "*telyĕkā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your quiver", "*qaštekkā*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your bow", "*wĕṣēʾ*": "waw conjunction + qal imperative, masculine singular - and go out", "*haśśādeh*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the field", "*wĕṣûdāh*": "waw conjunction + qal imperative, masculine singular - and hunt", "*ṣāyid*": "noun, masculine singular - game/venison/prey" }, "variants": { "*kēleykā*": "your weapons/your hunting equipment/your implements", "*telyĕkā*": "your quiver/your pouch", "*wĕṣēʾ*": "go out/go forth/depart", "*haśśādeh*": "the field/the open country/the countryside", "*wĕṣûdāh*": "hunt/catch/trap", "*ṣāyid*": "game/venison/prey/hunting" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְעַתָּה֙ שָׂא־נָ֣א כֵלֶ֔יךָ תֶּלְיְךָ֖ וְקַשְׁתֶּ֑ךָ וְצֵא֙ הַשָּׂדֶ֔ה וְצ֥וּדָה לִּ֖י צָֽיִד׃

Transliteration

And wĕʿattāh śāʾ-nāʾ your kēleykā, your telyĕkā and your qaštekkā, and wĕṣēʾ the haśśādeh, and wĕṣûdāh for me ṣāyid.

Grammar Details

• *wĕʿattāh*: waw conjunction + adverb - and now
• *śāʾ*: qal imperative, masculine singular - take/carry/lift
• *nāʾ*: particle of entreaty - please/now
• *kēleykā*: noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your weapons/tools/implements
• *telyĕkā*: noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your quiver
• *qaštekkā*: noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your bow
• *wĕṣēʾ*: waw conjunction + qal imperative, masculine singular - and go out
• *haśśādeh*: definite article + noun, masculine singular - the field
• *wĕṣûdāh*: waw conjunction + qal imperative, masculine singular - and hunt
• *ṣāyid*: noun, masculine singular - game/venison/prey

Word Meanings

• *kēleykā*: your weapons/your hunting equipment/your implements
• *telyĕkā*: your quiver/your pouch
• *wĕṣēʾ*: go out/go forth/depart
• *haśśādeh*: the field/the open country/the countryside
• *wĕṣûdāh*: hunt/catch/trap
• *ṣāyid*: game/venison/prey/hunting

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Now then, please take your weapons—your quiver and bow—and go out to the open country to hunt some wild game for me.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Now therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take me some venison;

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Now therefore take, I ask you, your weapons, your quiver and your bow, and go out to the field, and get me some venison;

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Now therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take me some venison;

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Now therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take me venison;

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Now therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take me some venison;

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Now therfore take thi weapes thy quiver and thi bowe and gett the to the feldes and take me some venyso

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Now therfore take thy geer, thy quyuer and thy bowe, and get the forth to the felde, and take me some venyson,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Wherefore nowe, I pray thee take thine instrumentes, thy quiuer and thy bowe, and get thee to the fielde, that thou mayest take mee some venison.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Nowe therefore take I pray thee thy weapons, thy quyuer and thy bowe, and get thee to the fielde, that thou mayest take me some venison.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Now therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take me [some] venison;

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Now therefore, please take your weapons, your quiver and your bow, and go out to the field, and take me venison.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and now, take up, I pray thee, thy instruments, thy quiver, and thy bow, and go out to the field, and hunt for me provision,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Now therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take me venison.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Now therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take me venison;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  So take your arrows and your bow and go out to the field and get meat for me;

• World English Bible (2000)

  Now therefore, please take your weapons, your quiver and your bow, and go out to the field, and take me venison.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Therefore, take your weapons– your quiver and your bow– and go out into the open fields and hunt down some wild game for me.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 25:27-28 : 27 { "verseID": "Genesis.25.27", "source": "וֽ͏ַיִּגְדְּלוּ֙ הַנְּעָרִ֔ים וַיְהִ֣י עֵשָׂ֗ו אִ֛ישׁ יֹדֵ֥עַ צַ֖יִד אִ֣ישׁ שָׂדֶ֑ה וְיַעֲקֹב֙ אִ֣ישׁ תָּ֔ם יֹשֵׁ֖ב אֹהָלִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-yiḡdəlû* *ha-nəʿārîm* *wə-yəhî* *ʿēśāw* *ʾîš* *yōḏēaʿ* *ṣayiḏ* *ʾîš* *śāḏeh* *wə-yaʿăqōḇ* *ʾîš* *tām* *yōšēḇ* *ʾōhālîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yiḡdəlû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and grew up", "*ha-nəʿārîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the youths", "*wə-yəhî*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and became", "*ʿēśāw*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Esau", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of", "*yōḏēaʿ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular construct - knowing", "*ṣayiḏ*": "noun, masculine singular - hunting", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of", "*śāḏeh*": "noun, masculine singular - field", "*wə-yaʿăqōḇ*": "waw conjunction + proper noun, masculine singular - and Jacob", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man", "*tām*": "adjective, masculine singular - complete/quiet", "*yōšēḇ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular construct - dwelling in", "*ʾōhālîm*": "noun, masculine plural - tents" }, "variants": { "*wə-yiḡdəlû*": "grew up/matured/developed", "*ha-nəʿārîm*": "youths/boys/lads", "*yōḏēaʿ* *ṣayiḏ*": "skilled in hunting/knowledgeable about game", "*ʾîš* *śāḏeh*": "man of the field/outdoorsman", "*ʾîš* *tām*": "complete man/perfect man/quiet man/simple man", "*yōšēḇ* *ʾōhālîm*": "dwelling in tents/staying among tents/homebody" } } 28 { "verseID": "Genesis.25.28", "source": "וַיֶּאֱהַ֥ב יִצְחָ֛ק אֶת־עֵשָׂ֖ו כִּי־צַ֣יִד בְּפִ֑יו וְרִבְקָ֖ה אֹהֶ֥בֶת אֶֽת־יַעֲקֹֽב׃", "text": "*wə-yeʾĕhaḇ* *yiṣḥāq* *ʾet-ʿēśāw* *kî-ṣayiḏ* *bə-p̄îw* *wə-riḇqāh* *ʾōheḇet* *ʾet-yaʿăqōḇ*", "grammar": { "*wə-yeʾĕhaḇ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and loved", "*yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Isaac", "*ʾet-ʿēśāw*": "direct object marker + proper noun, masculine singular - Esau", "*kî-ṣayiḏ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - because game", "*bə-p̄îw*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his mouth", "*wə-riḇqāh*": "waw conjunction + proper noun, feminine singular - and Rebekah", "*ʾōheḇet*": "Qal participle, feminine singular - loving", "*ʾet-yaʿăqōḇ*": "direct object marker + proper noun, masculine singular - Jacob" }, "variants": { "*wə-yeʾĕhaḇ*": "loved/had affection for", "*kî-ṣayiḏ* *bə-p̄îw*": "because game was in his mouth/because he ate of his game/because he enjoyed his hunting" } }
• 1 Cor 6:12 : 12 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.6.12", "source": "Πάντα μοι ἔξεστιν, ἀλλʼ οὐ πάντα συμφέρει: πάντα μοι ἔξεστιν, ἀλλʼ οὐκ ἐγὼ ἐξουσιασθήσομαι ὑπό τινος.", "text": "All things to me *exestin*, but not all things *sympherei*: all things to me *exestin*, but not I will be *exousiasthēsomai* by any.", "grammar": { "*Panta*": "nominative, neuter, plural - all things", "*moi*": "dative, 1st singular, personal pronoun - to me", "*exestin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular, impersonal - it is lawful/permitted", "*all'*": "strong adversative conjunction - but", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*sympherei*": "present indicative, active, 3rd singular - it profits/benefits", "*egō*": "nominative, 1st singular, personal pronoun - I", "*exousiasthēsomai*": "future indicative, passive, 1st singular - I will be mastered/controlled", "*hypo*": "preposition + genitive - by/under", "*tinos*": "genitive, masculine/feminine/neuter, singular, indefinite pronoun - any/anything" }, "variants": { "*exestin*": "is permitted/is lawful/is allowed", "*sympherei*": "is profitable/is beneficial/is helpful", "*exousiasthēsomai*": "will be brought under power/will be controlled/will be mastered" } }
• Gen 10:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Genesis.10.9", "source": "הֽוּא־הָיָ֥ה גִבֹּֽר־צַ֖יִד לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה עַל־כֵּן֙ יֵֽאָמַ֔ר כְּנִמְרֹ֛ד גִּבּ֥וֹר צַ֖יִד לִפְנֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*hûʾ-hāyâ gibbōr-ṣayid lipnê YHWH ʿal-kēn yēʾāmar kəNimrōd gibbôr ṣayid lipnê YHWH*", "grammar": { "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*hāyâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - was", "*gibbōr-ṣayid*": "masculine singular adjective/noun in construct with noun - mighty hunter", "*li-pnê*": "preposition lə- + masculine plural noun in construct state - before/in the face of", "*YHWH*": "proper divine name - YHWH/LORD", "*ʿal-kēn*": "preposition ʿal + adverb - therefore", "*yēʾāmar*": "Niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it is said", "*kə-Nimrōd*": "preposition kə- + proper noun - like Nimrod", "*gibbôr*": "masculine singular adjective/noun - mighty one", "*ṣayid*": "masculine singular noun - hunter/hunting", "*li-pnê*": "preposition lə- + masculine plural noun in construct state - before/in the face of", "*YHWH*": "proper divine name - YHWH/LORD" }, "variants": { "*gibbōr-ṣayid*": "mighty hunter/powerful hunter", "*lipnê YHWH*": "before YHWH/in opposition to YHWH/in YHWH's presence", "*yēʾāmar*": "it is said/it will be said" } }