1{
"verseID": "Genesis.28.1",
"source": "וַיִּקְרָ֥א יִצְחָ֛ק אֶֽל־יַעֲקֹ֖ב וַיְבָ֣רֶךְ אֹת֑וֹ וַיְצַוֵּ֙הוּ֙ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ל֔וֹ לֹֽא־תִקַּ֥ח אִשָּׁ֖ה מִבְּנ֥וֹת כְּנָֽעַן",
"text": "*wə-yiqrāʾ* *yiṣḥāq* *ʾel-yaʿăqōb* *wə-yəbārek* *ʾōtô* *wə-yəṣawwēhû* *wə-yōʾmer* to-him not-*tiqqaḥ* *ʾiššâ* from-*bənôt* *kənāʿan*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yiqrāʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he called",
"*yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Isaac",
"*ʾel-yaʿăqōb*": "preposition + proper noun, masculine singular - to Jacob",
"*wə-yəbārek*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he blessed",
"*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - him",
"*wə-yəṣawwēhû*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he commanded him",
"*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*tiqqaḥ*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall take",
"*ʾiššâ*": "noun, feminine singular - woman/wife",
"*bənôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - daughters of",
"*kənāʿan*": "proper noun - Canaan"
},
"variants": {
"*yiqrāʾ*": "call/summon/invite",
"*yəbārek*": "bless/praise/salute",
"*yəṣawwēhû*": "command/order/instruct him",
"*tiqqaḥ*": "take/marry/receive",
"*ʾiššâ*": "woman/wife"
}
}
2{
"verseID": "Genesis.28.2",
"source": "ק֥וּם לֵךְ֙ פַּדֶּ֣נָֽה אֲרָ֔ם בֵּ֥יתָה בְתוּאֵ֖ל אֲבִ֣י אִמֶּ֑ךָ וְקַח־לְךָ֤ מִשָּׁם֙ אִשָּׁ֔ה מִבְּנ֥וֹת לָבָ֖ן אֲחִ֥י אִמֶּֽךָ",
"text": "*qûm* *lēk* *paddenâ* *ʾărām* *bêtâ* *bətûʾēl* *ʾăbî* *ʾimmekā* *wə-qaḥ-ləkā* from-there *ʾiššâ* from-*bənôt* *lābān* *ʾăḥî* *ʾimmekā*",
"grammar": {
"*qûm*": "qal imperative masculine singular - arise/rise up",
"*lēk*": "qal imperative masculine singular - go",
"*paddenâ*": "noun + directional heh - to Paddan",
"*ʾărām*": "proper noun - Aram",
"*bêtâ*": "noun, masculine singular + directional heh - to the house of",
"*bətûʾēl*": "proper noun - Bethuel",
"*ʾăbî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - father of",
"*ʾimmekā*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your mother",
"*wə-qaḥ-ləkā*": "waw conjunction + qal imperative masculine singular + preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and take for yourself",
"*ʾiššâ*": "noun, feminine singular - woman/wife",
"*bənôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - daughters of",
"*lābān*": "proper noun - Laban",
"*ʾăḥî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - brother of"
},
"variants": {
"*qûm*": "arise/stand up/prepare",
"*lēk*": "go/walk/proceed",
"*paddenâ*": "field/plain of/to Paddan",
"*bêtâ*": "to the house/household/family",
"*qaḥ-ləkā*": "take for yourself/acquire for yourself"
}
}
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"
}
}
4{
"verseID": "Genesis.28.4",
"source": "וְיִֽתֶּן־לְךָ֙ אֶת־בִּרְכַּ֣ת אַבְרָהָ֔ם לְךָ֖ וּלְזַרְעֲךָ֣ אִתָּ֑ךְ לְרִשְׁתְּךָ֙ אֶת־אֶ֣רֶץ מְגֻרֶ֔יךָ אֲשֶׁר־נָתַ֥ן אֱלֹהִ֖ים לְאַבְרָהָֽם",
"text": "*wə-yitten-ləkā* *ʾet-birkat* *ʾabrāhām* to-you and-to-*zarʿăkā* *ʾittāk* *lərištəkā* *ʾet-ʾereṣ* *məgūrekā* *ʾăšer-nātan* *ʾĕlōhîm* to-*ʾabrāhām*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yitten-ləkā*": "waw conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular + preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and may he give to you",
"*ʾet-birkat*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular construct - the blessing of",
"*ʾabrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham",
"*zarʿăkā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your seed/offspring",
"*ʾittāk*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - with you",
"*lərištəkā*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - for your possessing",
"*ʾet-ʾereṣ*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular construct - the land of",
"*məgūrekā*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your sojournings",
"*ʾăšer-nātan*": "relative pronoun + qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - which gave",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God",
"*ʾabrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham"
},
"variants": {
"*yitten*": "give/grant/bestow",
"*birkat*": "blessing/gift/empowerment",
"*zarʿăkā*": "your seed/your offspring/your descendants",
"*lərištəkā*": "for your possessing/for your inheriting/to possess",
"*ʾereṣ*": "land/earth/territory",
"*məgūrekā*": "your sojournings/your temporary dwellings/your alien residences",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings (plural form with singular meaning)"
}
}
5{
"verseID": "Genesis.28.5",
"source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח יִצְחָק֙ אֶֽת־יַעֲקֹ֔ב וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ פַּדֶּ֣נָֽה אֲרָ֑ם אֶל־לָבָ֤ן בֶּן־בְּתוּאֵל֙ הָֽאֲרַמִּ֔י אֲחִ֣י רִבְקָ֔ה אֵ֥ם יַעֲקֹ֖ב וְעֵשָֽׂו",
"text": "*wə-yišlaḥ* *yiṣḥāq* *ʾet-yaʿăqōb* *wə-yēlek* *paddenâ* *ʾărām* to-*lābān* *ben-bətûʾēl* *hāʾărammî* *ʾăḥî* *ribqâ* *ʾēm* *yaʿăqōb* *wə-ʿēśāw*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yišlaḥ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he sent",
"*yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun - Isaac",
"*ʾet-yaʿăqōb*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Jacob",
"*wə-yēlek*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he went",
"*paddenâ*": "noun + directional heh - to Paddan",
"*ʾărām*": "proper noun - Aram",
"*lābān*": "proper noun - Laban",
"*ben-bətûʾēl*": "noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - son of Bethuel",
"*hāʾărammî*": "definite article + gentilic adjective, masculine singular - the Aramean",
"*ʾăḥî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - brother of",
"*ribqâ*": "proper noun - Rebekah",
"*ʾēm*": "noun, feminine singular construct - mother of",
"*yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob",
"*wə-ʿēśāw*": "waw conjunction + proper noun - and Esau"
},
"variants": {
"*yišlaḥ*": "send/dispatch/let go",
"*yēlek*": "went/walked/traveled",
"*paddenâ*": "to Paddan/to the field of",
"*ʾărammî*": "Aramean/Syrian"
}
}