Genesis 32:17

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{ "verseID": "Genesis.32.17", "source": "וַיִּתֵּן֙ בְּיַד־עֲבָדָ֔יו עֵ֥דֶר עֵ֖דֶר לְבַדּ֑וֹ וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֶל־עֲבָדָיו֙ עִבְר֣וּ לְפָנַ֔י וְרֶ֣וַח תָּשִׂ֔ימוּ בֵּ֥ין עֵ֖דֶר וּבֵ֥ין עֵֽדֶר׃", "text": "*wə-yittēn* in-hand-of-servants-his *ʿēder ʿēder* separately *wə-yōʾmer* to-servants-his *ʿibrû* before-me and-*rewaḥ tāśîmû* between *ʿēder* and-between *ʿēder*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yittēn*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he gave", "*ʿēder*": "masculine singular noun - flock, herd", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʿibrû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - pass over, cross over", "*rewaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - space, interval", "*tāśîmû*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall put" }, "variants": { "*yittēn*": "to give, to put, to set", "*ʿēder*": "flock, herd, drove", "*yōʾmer*": "to say, to command, to tell", "*ʿibrû*": "pass over, cross over, go ahead", "*rewaḥ*": "space, interval, breathing room", "*tāśîmû*": "to put, to place, to set" } }

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    He placed each herd in the care of his servants, and he instructed them, 'Go ahead of me and keep some distance between the herds.'

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And he commanded the foremost, saying, When Esau my brother meeteth thee, and asketh thee, saying, Whose art thou? and whither goest thou? and whose are these before thee?

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And he commanded the first, saying, When Esau my brother meets you, and asks you, saying, Whose are you? and where are you going? and whose are these ahead of you?

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And he commanded the foremost, saying, When Esau my brother meeteth thee, and asketh thee, saying, Whose art thou? and whither goest thou? and whose are these before thee?

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And he commanded{H6680} the foremost,{H7223} saying,{H559} When Esau{H6215} my brother{H251} meeteth thee,{H6298} and asketh thee,{H7592} saying,{H559} Whose art thou? and whither goest{H3212} thou? and whose are these before{H6440} thee?

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And he commanded{H6680}{(H8762)} the foremost{H7223}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, When Esau{H6215} my brother{H251} meeteth thee{H6298}{(H8799)}, and asketh thee{H7592}{(H8804)}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Whose art thou? and whither goest{H3212}{(H8799)} thou? and whose are these before{H6440} thee?

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And he comaunded the formest sayngeWhe Esau my brother meteth the ad axeth the saynge: whose seruaute art thou and whither goost thou and whose ar these that goo before ye:

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    and commaunded the first and sayde: When my brother Esau meteth the, and axeth the: Whose art thou? & whyther goest thou? and whose are these that thou dryuest before the?

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And he commanded the formost, saying, If Esau my brother meete thee, and aske thee, saying, Whose seruant art thou? And whither goest thou? And whose are these before thee?

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And he commaunded the formost, saying: If Esau my brother meete thee, and aske thee, saying, whose art thou? and whyther goest thou? and whose are these that go before thee?

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And he commanded the foremost, saying, When Esau my brother meeteth thee, and asketh thee, saying, Whose [art] thou? and whither goest thou? and whose [are] these before thee?

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    He commanded the foremost, saying, "When Esau, my brother, meets you, and asks you, saying, 'Whose are you? Where are you going? Whose are these before you?'

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And he commandeth the first, saying, `When Esau my brother meeteth thee, and hath asked thee, saying, Whose `art' thou? and whither goest thou? and whose `are' these before thee?

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And he commanded the foremost, saying, When Esau my brother meeteth thee, and asketh thee, saying, Whose art thou? and whither goest thou? and whose are these before thee?

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And he commanded the foremost, saying, When Esau my brother meeteth thee, and asketh thee, saying, Whose art thou? and whither goest thou? and whose are these before thee?

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And he gave orders to the first, saying, When my brother Esau comes to you and says, Whose servant are you, and where are you going, and whose are these herds?

  • World English Bible (2000)

    He commanded the foremost, saying, "When Esau, my brother, meets you, and asks you, saying, 'Whose are you? Where are you going? Whose are these before you?'

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    He instructed the servant leading the first herd,“When my brother Esau meets you and asks,‘To whom do you belong? Where are you going? Whose herds are you driving?’

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 33:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Genesis.33.3", "source": "וְה֖וּא עָבַ֣ר לִפְנֵיהֶ֑ם וַיִּשְׁתַּ֤חוּ אַ֙רְצָה֙ שֶׁ֣בַע פְּעָמִ֔ים עַד־גִּשְׁתּ֖וֹ עַד־אָחִֽיו׃", "text": "*wə-hûʾ* *ʿābar* *lipnêhem* *wə-yištaḥû* *ʾarṣāh* *šebaʿ pəʿāmîm* until-*gištô* until-*ʾāḥîw*", "grammar": { "*wə-hûʾ*": "conjunction + personal pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - and he", "*ʿābar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - passed over/crossed/went ahead", "*lipnêhem*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - before them", "*wə-yištaḥû*": "waw consecutive + Hishtaphel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he bowed down", "*ʾarṣāh*": "noun, feminine singular with directional heh - to the ground/earthward", "*šebaʿ*": "cardinal number - seven", "*pəʿāmîm*": "noun, feminine plural - times", "*gištô*": "infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his approaching", "*ʾāḥîw*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his brother" }, "variants": { "*ʿābar*": "passed over/crossed/went ahead", "*yištaḥû*": "bowed down/prostrated himself", "*ʾarṣāh*": "to the ground/earthward/to the earth", "*gištô*": "his approaching/drawing near/coming close to" } }

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Gen 32:18-21
    4 verses
    88%

    18 { "verseID": "Genesis.32.18", "source": "וַיְצַ֥ו אֶת־הָרִאשׁ֖וֹן לֵאמֹ֑ר כִּ֣י יִֽפְגָּשְׁךָ֞ עֵשָׂ֣ו אָחִ֗י וִשְׁאֵֽלְךָ֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר לְמִי־אַ֙תָּה֙ וְאָ֣נָה תֵלֵ֔ךְ וּלְמִ֖י אֵ֥לֶּה לְפָנֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*wə-yəṣaw ʾet*-the-first *lēmōr kî yipgāšəkā ʿēśāw* brother-my and-*šəʾēləkā lēmōr* to-whom-you and-where *tēlēk* and-to-whom these before-you.", "grammar": { "*wə-yəṣaw*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he commanded", "*lēmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*kî*": "conjunction - when, if", "*yipgāšəkā*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - he meets you", "*šəʾēləkā*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - he asks you", "*tēlēk*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you are going" }, "variants": { "*yəṣaw*": "to command, to order, to charge", "*lēmōr*": "saying, to say", "*yipgāšəkā*": "he meets you, he encounters you", "*šəʾēləkā*": "he asks you, he inquires of you", "*tēlēk*": "you go, you walk, you travel" } }

    19 { "verseID": "Genesis.32.19", "source": "וְאָֽמַרְתָּ֙ לְעַבְדְּךָ֣ לְיַעֲקֹ֔ב מִנְחָ֥ה הִוא֙ שְׁלוּחָ֔ה לֽ͏ַאדֹנִ֖י לְעֵשָׂ֑ו וְהִנֵּ֥ה גַם־ה֖וּא אַחֲרֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "*wə-ʾāmartā* to-servant-your to-*yaʿăqōb minḥāh hiwʾ šəlûḥāh* to-lord-my to-*ʿēśāw wə-hinnēh* also-he after-us.", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾāmartā*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall say", "*minḥāh*": "feminine singular noun - gift, present", "*hiwʾ*": "3rd feminine singular pronoun - it", "*šəlûḥāh*": "Qal passive participle, feminine singular - sent", "*wə-hinnēh*": "waw conjunction + interjection - and behold" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmartā*": "you shall say, you are to say", "*minḥāh*": "gift, present, tribute, offering", "*šəlûḥāh*": "sent, dispatched", "*hinnēh*": "behold, look, see" } }

    20 { "verseID": "Genesis.32.20", "source": "וַיְצַ֞ו גַּ֣ם אֶת־הַשֵּׁנִ֗י גַּ֚ם אֶת־הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֔י גַּ֚ם אֶת־כָּל־הַהֹ֣לְכִ֔ים אַחֲרֵ֥י הָעֲדָרִ֖ים לֵאמֹ֑ר כַּדָּבָ֤ר הַזֶּה֙ תְּדַבְּר֣וּן אֶל־עֵשָׂ֔ו בְּמֹצַאֲכֶ֖ם אֹתֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wə-yəṣaw* also *ʾet*-the-second also *ʾet*-the-third also *ʾet*-all-the-*hōləkîm* after the-*ʿădārîm lēmōr ka-dābār* the-this *tədabbərûn* to-*ʿēśāw* in-finding-you him.", "grammar": { "*wə-yəṣaw*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he commanded", "*hōləkîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - going, walking", "*ʿădārîm*": "masculine plural noun - flocks, herds", "*lēmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ka-dābār*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - like the word", "*tədabbərûn*": "Piel imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall speak" }, "variants": { "*yəṣaw*": "to command, to charge, to order", "*hōləkîm*": "going, walking, traveling", "*ʿădārîm*": "flocks, herds, droves", "*lēmōr*": "saying, to say", "*dābār*": "word, matter, thing", "*tədabbərûn*": "you shall speak, you are to talk" } }

    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" } }

  • 16 { "verseID": "Genesis.32.16", "source": "גְּמַלִּ֧ים מֵינִיק֛וֹת וּבְנֵיהֶ֖ם שְׁלֹשִׁ֑ים פָּר֤וֹת אַרְבָּעִים֙ וּפָרִ֣ים עֲשָׂרָ֔ה אֲתֹנֹ֣ת עֶשְׂרִ֔ים וַעְיָרִ֖ם עֲשָׂרָֽה׃", "text": "*gəmallîm mênîqôt* and-sons-their thirty, *pārôt ʾarbāʿîm* and-*pārîm* ten, *ʾătōnōt* twenty and-*ʿăyārîm* ten.", "grammar": { "*gəmallîm*": "masculine plural noun - camels", "*mênîqôt*": "Hiphil participle, feminine plural - nursing, giving milk", "*pārôt*": "feminine plural noun - cows", "*ʾarbāʿîm*": "number - forty", "*pārîm*": "masculine plural noun - bulls", "*ʾătōnōt*": "feminine plural noun - female donkeys", "*ʿăyārîm*": "masculine plural noun - male donkeys, foals" }, "variants": { "*gəmallîm*": "camels", "*mênîqôt*": "nursing, giving milk, suckling", "*pārôt*": "cows, heifers", "*pārîm*": "bulls, bullocks, young bulls", "*ʾătōnōt*": "female donkeys, she-asses", "*ʿăyārîm*": "male donkeys, colts, young donkeys" } }

  • Gen 32:3-9
    7 verses
    81%

    3 { "verseID": "Genesis.32.3", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יַעֲקֹב֙ כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר רָאָ֔ם מַחֲנֵ֥ה אֱלֹהִ֖ים זֶ֑ה וַיִּקְרָ֛א שֵֽׁם־הַמָּק֥וֹם הַה֖וּא מֽ͏ַחֲנָֽיִם׃ פ", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer yaʿăqōb ka-ʾăšer rāʾām* camp-of *ʾĕlōhîm zeh wə-yiqrāʾ šēm*-the-place the-that *maḥănāyim*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ka-ʾăšer*": "preposition + relative particle - when, as", "*rāʾām*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - he saw them", "*zeh*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this", "*wə-yiqrāʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he called", "*šēm*": "masculine singular construct - name of", "*maḥănāyim*": "masculine dual noun - two camps/hosts" }, "variants": { "*yōʾmer*": "to say, to declare, to utter", "*rāʾām*": "to see, to perceive, to observe", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God, gods, divine beings, judges", "*yiqrāʾ*": "to call, to name, to proclaim, to recite", "*maḥănāyim*": "two camps, two companies, dual hosts" } }

    4 { "verseID": "Genesis.32.4", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח יַעֲקֹ֤ב מַלְאָכִים֙ לְפָנָ֔יו אֶל־עֵשָׂ֖ו אָחִ֑יו אַ֥רְצָה שֵׂעִ֖יר שְׂדֵ֥ה אֱדֽוֹם׃", "text": "*wə-yišlaḥ yaʿăqōb malʾākîm* before-him to-*ʿēśāw* brother-his, land-of *śēʿîr śədēh ʾĕdôm*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yišlaḥ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he sent", "*malʾākîm*": "masculine plural noun - messengers/angels", "*ʿēśāw*": "proper noun - Esau", "*śēʿîr*": "proper noun - Seir", "*śədēh*": "masculine singular construct - field of", "*ʾĕdôm*": "proper noun - Edom" }, "variants": { "*yišlaḥ*": "to send, to stretch out, to let go", "*malʾākîm*": "messengers, angels, ambassadors", "*śēʿîr*": "Seir (place name), hairy", "*śədēh*": "field, country, territory", "*ʾĕdôm*": "Edom (place/people name), red" } }

    5 { "verseID": "Genesis.32.5", "source": "וַיְצַ֤ו אֹתָם֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר כֹּ֣ה תֹאמְר֔וּן לַֽאדֹנִ֖י לְעֵשָׂ֑ו כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ עַבְדְּךָ֣ יַעֲקֹ֔ב עִם־לָבָ֣ן גַּ֔רְתִּי וָאֵחַ֖ר עַד־עָֽתָּה׃", "text": "*wə-yəṣaw ʾōtām lēmōr kōh tōʾmərûn* to-lord-my to-*ʿēśāw kōh ʾāmar* servant-your *yaʿăqōb* with-Laban *gartî wā-ʾēḥar* until-now.", "grammar": { "*wə-yəṣaw*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he commanded", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine plural suffix - them", "*lēmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus, so", "*tōʾmərûn*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall say", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*gartî*": "Qal perfect, 1st common singular - I have sojourned", "*wā-ʾēḥar*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect, 1st common singular - and I have delayed/tarried" }, "variants": { "*yəṣaw*": "to command, to order, to charge", "*lēmōr*": "saying, to say", "*tōʾmərûn*": "to say, to speak, to tell", "*ʾāmar*": "to say, to declare, to command", "*gartî*": "to sojourn, to dwell as an alien, to live as a foreigner", "*ʾēḥar*": "to delay, to tarry, to remain behind" } }

    6 { "verseID": "Genesis.32.6", "source": "וַֽיְהִי־לִי֙ שׁ֣וֹר וַחֲמ֔וֹר צֹ֖אן וְעֶ֣בֶד וְשִׁפְחָ֑ה וָֽאֶשְׁלְחָה֙ לְהַגִּ֣יד לֽ͏ַאדֹנִ֔י לִמְצֹא־חֵ֖ן בְּעֵינֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*wə-yəhî*-to-me *šôr wa-ḥămôr ṣōʾn wə-ʿebed wə-šipḥāh wā-ʾešləḥāh ləhaggîd* to-lord-my *limṣōʾ-ḥēn* in-eyes-your.", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and there is/has been", "*šôr*": "masculine singular noun - ox, bull", "*wa-ḥămôr*": "waw conjunction + masculine singular noun - and donkey", "*ṣōʾn*": "collective noun - flock, sheep and goats", "*wə-ʿebed*": "waw conjunction + masculine singular noun - and male servant", "*wə-šipḥāh*": "waw conjunction + feminine singular noun - and female servant", "*wā-ʾešləḥāh*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect cohortative, 1st common singular - and I am sending", "*ləhaggîd*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - to tell", "*limṣōʾ-ḥēn*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + masculine singular noun - to find favor" }, "variants": { "*yəhî*": "to be, to become, to exist", "*šôr*": "ox, bull, cattle", "*ḥămôr*": "donkey, ass", "*ṣōʾn*": "sheep, goats, flock", "*ʿebed*": "servant, slave, subject", "*šipḥāh*": "maidservant, female slave, handmaid", "*ʾešləḥāh*": "to send, to send word", "*ləhaggîd*": "to tell, to declare, to announce", "*limṣōʾ-ḥēn*": "to find favor, to obtain grace" } }

    7 { "verseID": "Genesis.32.7", "source": "וַיָּשֻׁ֙בוּ֙ הַמַּלְאָכִ֔ים אֶֽל־יַעֲקֹ֖ב לֵאמֹ֑ר בָּ֤אנוּ אֶל־אָחִ֙יךָ֙ אֶל־עֵשָׂ֔ו וְגַם֙ הֹלֵ֣ךְ לִקְרָֽאתְךָ֔ וְאַרְבַּע־מֵא֥וֹת אִ֖ישׁ עִמּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wə-yāšubû ha-malʾākîm* to-*yaʿăqōb lēmōr bāʾnû* to-brother-your to-*ʿēśāw wə-gam hōlēk liqrāʾtəkā wə-ʾarbaʿ-mēʾôt ʾîš* with-him.", "grammar": { "*wə-yāšubû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they returned", "*ha-malʾākîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the messengers/angels", "*lēmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*bāʾnû*": "Qal perfect, 1st common plural - we came", "*wə-gam*": "waw conjunction + adverb - and also", "*hōlēk*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - is going/walking", "*liqrāʾtəkā*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to meet you", "*wə-ʾarbaʿ-mēʾôt*": "waw conjunction + number + feminine plural noun - and four hundred", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man/men" }, "variants": { "*yāšubû*": "to return, to turn back", "*malʾākîm*": "messengers, angels, ambassadors", "*lēmōr*": "saying, to say", "*bāʾnû*": "to come, to arrive, to enter", "*hōlēk*": "to go, to walk, to proceed", "*liqrāʾtəkā*": "to meet you, to come toward you", "*ʾîš*": "man, person, human being" } }

    8 { "verseID": "Genesis.32.8", "source": "וַיִּירָ֧א יַעֲקֹ֛ב מְאֹ֖ד וַיֵּ֣צֶר ל֑וֹ וַיַּ֜חַץ אֶת־הָעָ֣ם אֲשֶׁר־אִתּ֗וֹ וְאֶת־הַצֹּ֧אן וְאֶת־הַבָּקָ֛ר וְהַגְּמַלִּ֖ים לִשְׁנֵ֥י מַחֲנֽוֹת׃", "text": "*wə-yîrāʾ yaʿăqōb məʾōd wə-yēṣer* to-him *wə-yaḥaṣ ʾet*-the-people that-with-him *wə-ʾet*-the-flock *wə-ʾet*-the-cattle and-the-camels to-two *maḥănôt*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yîrāʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he feared", "*məʾōd*": "adverb - very, exceedingly", "*wə-yēṣer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it was distressing", "*wə-yaḥaṣ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he divided", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*maḥănôt*": "masculine plural noun - camps" }, "variants": { "*yîrāʾ*": "to fear, to be afraid, to be in awe", "*yēṣer*": "to be distressed, to be troubled, to be narrow", "*yaḥaṣ*": "to divide, to separate, to split", "*maḥănôt*": "camps, companies, encampments" } }

    9 { "verseID": "Genesis.32.9", "source": "וַיֹּ֕אמֶר אִם־יָב֥וֹא עֵשָׂ֛ו אֶל־הַמַּחֲנֶ֥ה הָאַחַ֖ת וְהִכָּ֑הוּ וְהָיָ֛ה הַמַּחֲנֶ֥ה הַנִּשְׁאָ֖ר לִפְלֵיטָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer ʾim-yābôʾ ʿēśāw* to-the-camp the-one *wə-hikkāhû wə-hāyāh* the-camp the-remaining *liplêṭāh*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾim-yābôʾ*": "conditional particle + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - if he comes", "*wə-hikkāhû*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he strikes it", "*wə-hāyāh*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it will be", "*liplêṭāh*": "preposition + feminine singular noun - for an escape/deliverance" }, "variants": { "*yōʾmer*": "to say, to declare, to command", "*yābôʾ*": "to come, to enter, to arrive", "*hikkāhû*": "to strike, to smite, to attack", "*hāyāh*": "to be, to become, to happen", "*liplêṭāh*": "for escape, for deliverance, for survival" } }

  • Gen 33:12-15
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    12 { "verseID": "Genesis.33.12", "source": "וַיֹּ֖אמֶר נִסְעָ֣ה וְנֵלֵ֑כָה וְאֵלְכָ֖ה לְנֶגְדֶּֽךָ׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* *nisʿāh* *wə-nēlēkāh* *wə-ʾēlkāh* *lə-negdekā*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*nisʿāh*": "Qal cohortative, 1st common plural - let us journey/depart", "*wə-nēlēkāh*": "waw conjunction + Qal cohortative, 1st common plural - and let us go", "*wə-ʾēlkāh*": "waw conjunction + Qal cohortative, 1st common singular - and I will go", "*lə-negdekā*": "preposition + noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - before you/alongside you" }, "variants": { "*nisʿāh*": "let us journey/depart/set out", "*nēlēkāh*": "let us go/proceed/travel", "*ʾēlkāh*": "I will go/I shall proceed", "*lə-negdekā*": "before you/alongside you/in front of you" } }

    13 { "verseID": "Genesis.33.13", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלָ֗יו אֲדֹנִ֤י יֹדֵ֙עַ֙ כִּֽי־הַיְלָדִ֣ים רַכִּ֔ים וְהַצֹּ֥אן וְהַבָּקָ֖ר עָל֣וֹת עָלָ֑י וּדְפָקוּם֙ י֣וֹם אֶחָ֔ד וָמֵ֖תוּ כָּל־הַצֹּֽאן׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* to him *ʾădōnî* *yōdēaʿ* that-the *yəlādîm* *rakkîm* and the *ṣōʾn* and the *bāqār* *ʿālôt* upon me and *û-dəpāqûm* *yôm* *ʾeḥād* *wā-mētû* all-the *ṣōʾn*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾădōnî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - my lord", "*yōdēaʿ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - knowing", "*yəlādîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the children", "*rakkîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - tender/delicate", "*ṣōʾn*": "noun, feminine singular collective with definite article - the flock/sheep", "*bāqār*": "noun, masculine singular collective with definite article - the herd/cattle", "*ʿālôt*": "Qal participle, feminine plural - nursing/giving suck", "*û-dəpāqûm*": "waw conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd common plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and if they drive them", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*ʾeḥād*": "cardinal number, masculine singular - one", "*wā-mētû*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - then they will die", "*ṣōʾn*": "noun, feminine singular collective with definite article - the flock/sheep" }, "variants": { "*yōdēaʿ*": "knowing/is aware", "*rakkîm*": "tender/delicate/young", "*ʿālôt*": "nursing/giving suck/with young", "*dəpāqûm*": "drive them/overexert them/push them", "*mētû*": "will die/will perish" } }

    14 { "verseID": "Genesis.33.14", "source": "יַעֲבָר־נָ֥א אֲדֹנִ֖י לִפְנֵ֣י עַבְדּ֑וֹ וַאֲנִ֞י אֶֽתְנָהֲלָ֣ה לְאִטִּ֗י לְרֶ֨גֶל הַמְּלָאכָ֤ה אֲשֶׁר־לְפָנַי֙ וּלְרֶ֣גֶל הַיְלָדִ֔ים עַ֛ד אֲשֶׁר־אָבֹ֥א אֶל־אֲדֹנִ֖י שֵׂעִֽירָה׃", "text": "Let pass-please *ʾădōnî* before *ʿabdô* and I *ʾetnāhălāh* at my *lə-ʾiṭṭî* at *regel* the *məlāʾkāh* which-before me and at *regel* the *yəlādîm* until which-*ʾābōʾ* to-*ʾădōnî* *śēʿîrāh*", "grammar": { "*ʾădōnî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - my lord", "*ʿabdô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servant", "*ʾetnāhălāh*": "Hithpael imperfect, 1st common singular cohortative - I will lead on gently", "*lə-ʾiṭṭî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - at my pace/slowly", "*regel*": "noun, feminine singular construct - pace of/foot of", "*məlāʾkāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the work/property/cattle", "*yəlādîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the children", "*ʾābōʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 1st common singular - I come/arrive", "*śēʿîrāh*": "proper noun with directional heh - to Seir" }, "variants": { "*ʾetnāhălāh*": "I will lead on gently/proceed slowly/move along", "*lə-ʾiṭṭî*": "at my pace/slowly/gently", "*regel*": "pace/foot/according to the speed", "*məlāʾkāh*": "work/property/goods/cattle that are before me", "*ʾābōʾ*": "I come/arrive/reach", "*śēʿîrāh*": "to Seir/toward Seir" } }

    15 { "verseID": "Genesis.33.15", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר עֵשָׂ֔ו אַצִּֽיגָה־נָּ֣א עִמְּךָ֔ מִן־הָעָ֖ם אֲשֶׁ֣ר אִתִּ֑י וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ לָ֣מָּה זֶּ֔ה אֶמְצָא־חֵ֖ן בְּעֵינֵ֥י אֲדֹנִֽי׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* *ʿēśāw* *ʾaṣṣîgāh*-please with you from-the *ʿām* which with me *wə-yōʾmer* why *zeh* *ʾemṣāʾ*-*ḥēn* in *ʿênê* *ʾădōnî*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʿēśāw*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Esau", "*ʾaṣṣîgāh*": "Hiphil cohortative, 1st common singular - let me leave", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the people", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*ʾemṣāʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 1st common singular - I find", "*ḥēn*": "noun, masculine singular - favor/grace", "*ʿênê*": "noun, feminine dual construct - eyes of", "*ʾădōnî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - my lord" }, "variants": { "*ʾaṣṣîgāh*": "let me leave/let me place/let me station", "*ʿām*": "people/men/followers", "*zeh*": "this/that/why this", "*ʾemṣāʾ*": "I find/may I find/let me find", "*ḥēn*": "favor/grace/acceptance" } }

  • 8 { "verseID": "Genesis.33.8", "source": "וַיֹּ֕אמֶר מִ֥י לְךָ֛ כָּל־הַמַּחֲנֶ֥ה הַזֶּ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר פָּגָ֑שְׁתִּי וַיֹּ֕אמֶר לִמְצֹא־חֵ֖ן בְּעֵינֵ֥י אֲדֹנִֽי׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* who to you all-the *maḥăneh* *hazzeh* which *pāgāštî* *wə-yōʾmer* to find-*ḥēn* in *ʿênê* *ʾădōnî*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*maḥăneh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the camp/company", "*hazzeh*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this", "*pāgāštî*": "Qal perfect, 1st common singular - I met/encountered", "*ḥēn*": "noun, masculine singular - favor/grace", "*ʿênê*": "noun, feminine dual construct - eyes of", "*ʾădōnî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - my lord" }, "variants": { "*yōʾmer*": "said/spoke", "*maḥăneh*": "camp/company/group/troop", "*pāgāštî*": "I met/I encountered/I came upon", "*ḥēn*": "favor/grace/acceptance", "*ʾădōnî*": "my lord/my master" } }

  • 4 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.2.4", "source": "וְאֶת־הָעָם֮ צַ֣ו לֵאמֹר֒ אַתֶּ֣ם עֹֽבְרִ֗ים בִּגְבוּל֙ אֲחֵיכֶ֣ם בְּנֵי־עֵשָׂ֔ו הַיֹּשְׁבִ֖ים בְּשֵׂעִ֑יר וְיִֽירְא֣וּ מִכֶּ֔ם וְנִשְׁמַרְתֶּ֖ם מְאֹֽד׃", "text": "And *ʾet*-the *ʿām* *ṣaw* *lēʾmōr* you *ʿōberîm* in *gebūl* your brothers *benê-ʿēśāw* the *yōšebîm* in *śēʿîr* and *weyîreʾū* from you and *wenišmartem* *meʾōd*", "grammar": { "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿām*": "noun masculine singular - people", "*ṣaw*": "piel imperative masculine singular - command", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ʿōberîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - passing through", "*gebūl*": "noun masculine singular construct - border/territory of", "*benê-ʿēśāw*": "noun masculine plural construct + proper noun - sons of Esau", "*yōšebîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - dwelling/inhabiting", "*śēʿîr*": "proper noun - Seir", "*weyîreʾū*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they will fear", "*wenišmartem*": "waw consecutive + niphal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - and you shall guard yourselves", "*meʾōd*": "adverb - greatly/exceedingly" }, "variants": { "*ʿām*": "people/nation/folk", "*ṣaw*": "command/order/instruct", "*ʿōberîm*": "passing through/crossing over/traversing", "*gebūl*": "border/territory/boundary", "*yōšebîm*": "dwelling/inhabiting/residing", "*weyîreʾū*": "they will fear/be afraid of", "*wenišmartem*": "guard yourselves/take heed/be careful", "*meʾōd*": "greatly/exceedingly/very much" } }

  • 27 { "verseID": "Genesis.32.27", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר שַׁלְּחֵ֔נִי כִּ֥י עָלָ֖ה הַשָּׁ֑חַר וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ לֹ֣א אֲשַֽׁלֵּחֲךָ֔ כִּ֖י אִם־בֵּרַכְתָּֽנִי׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer šalləḥēnî kî ʿālāh ha-šāḥar wə-yōʾmer lōʾ ʾăšallēḥăkā kî ʾim-bēraktānî*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*šalləḥēnî*": "Piel imperative, masculine singular + 1st common singular suffix - send me away", "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*ʿālāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has risen", "*ha-šāḥar*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the dawn", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾăšallēḥăkā*": "Piel imperfect, 1st common singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - I will send you away", "*kî ʾim*": "compound conjunction - except, unless", "*bēraktānî*": "Piel perfect, 2nd masculine singular + 1st common singular suffix - you have blessed me" }, "variants": { "*yōʾmer*": "to say, to speak, to command", "*šalləḥēnî*": "let me go, send me away, release me", "*ʿālāh*": "to rise, to come up, to ascend", "*šāḥar*": "dawn, daybreak, morning", "*ʾăšallēḥăkā*": "I will let you go, I will release you", "*bēraktānî*": "you have blessed me, you have pronounced good over me" } }

  • 5 { "verseID": "Genesis.33.5", "source": "וַיִּשָּׂ֣א אֶת־עֵינָ֗יו וַיַּ֤רְא אֶת־הַנָּשִׁים֙ וְאֶת־הַיְלָדִ֔ים וַיֹּ֖אמֶר מִי־אֵ֣לֶּה לָּ֑ךְ וַיֹּאמַ֕ר הַיְלָדִ֕ים אֲשֶׁר־חָנַ֥ן אֱלֹהִ֖ים אֶת־עַבְדֶּֽךָ׃", "text": "*wə-yiśśāʾ* *ʾet*-*ʿênāyw* *wə-yarʾ* *ʾet*-the *nāšîm* and *ʾet*-the *yəlādîm* *wə-yōʾmer* who-*ʾēlleh* to you? *wə-yōʾmar* the *yəlādîm* whom-*ḥānan* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾet*-*ʿabdekā*", "grammar": { "*wə-yiśśāʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he lifted up", "*ʿênāyw*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his eyes", "*wə-yarʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he saw", "*nāšîm*": "noun, feminine plural with definite article - the women", "*yəlādîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the children", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, common plural - these", "*wə-yōʾmar*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ḥānan*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has been gracious/favored", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural (used as singular) - God", "*ʿabdekā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant" }, "variants": { "*yiśśāʾ*": "lifted up/raised", "*yarʾ*": "saw/beheld/looked at", "*ʾēlleh*": "these/those", "*ḥānan*": "has been gracious to/favored/shown favor to", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods (plural form used as singular)", "*ʿabdekā*": "your servant/your slave" } }

  • 1 { "verseID": "Genesis.33.1", "source": "וַיִּשָּׂ֨א יַעֲקֹ֜ב עֵינָ֗יו וַיַּרְא֙ וְהִנֵּ֣ה עֵשָׂ֣ו בָּ֔א וְעִמּ֕וֹ אַרְבַּ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת אִ֑ישׁ וַיַּ֣חַץ אֶת־הַיְלָדִ֗ים עַל־לֵאָה֙ וְעַל־רָחֵ֔ל וְעַ֖ל שְׁתֵּ֥י הַשְּׁפָחֽוֹת׃", "text": "*wə-yiśśāʾ* *yaʿăqōb* *ʿênāyw* *wə-yar* *wə-hinnēh* *ʿēśāw* *bāʾ* and with him *ʾarbaʿ mēʾôt ʾîš* and *wə-yaḥaṣ* *ʾet*-the *yəlādîm* upon-*lēʾāh* and upon-*rāḥēl* and upon *štê haššəpāḥôt*", "grammar": { "*wə-yiśśāʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and lifted up", "*yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jacob", "*ʿênāyw*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his eyes", "*wə-yar*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and saw", "*wə-hinnēh*": "conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold", "*ʿēśāw*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Esau", "*bāʾ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - coming", "*ʾarbaʿ mēʾôt ʾîš*": "cardinal number + noun feminine plural + noun masculine singular - four hundred men", "*wə-yaḥaṣ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he divided", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yəlādîm*": "noun, masculine plural - children", "*lēʾāh*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Leah", "*rāḥēl*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Rachel", "*štê*": "numeral, feminine construct - two of", "*haššəpāḥôt*": "definite article + noun, feminine plural - the maidservants/female slaves" }, "variants": { "*wə-yiśśāʾ*": "and he lifted up/raised", "*yaḥaṣ*": "divided/separated/allocated", "*šəpāḥôt*": "maidservants/female slaves/handmaids" } }

  • 16 { "verseID": "Genesis.37.16", "source": "וַיֹּ֕אמֶר אֶת־אַחַ֖י אָנֹכִ֣י מְבַקֵּ֑שׁ הַגִּֽידָה־נָּ֣א לִ֔י אֵיפֹ֖ה הֵ֥ם רֹעִֽים׃", "text": "And *wə-yōʾmer*: *ʾeṯ*-my *ʾaḥay* *ʾānōḵî* *məḇaqqēš*; *haggîḏâ*-*nāʾ* to me where they *rōʿîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive with imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and he said'", "*ʾaḥay*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st common singular suffix - 'my brothers'", "*ʾānōḵî*": "personal pronoun 1st common singular - 'I'", "*məḇaqqēš*": "piel participle, masculine singular - 'seeking'", "*haggîḏâ*": "hiphil imperative 2nd masculine singular - 'tell'", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - 'please'", "*rōʿîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - 'shepherding/tending'" }, "variants": { "*haggîḏâ*-*nāʾ*": "please tell/tell me now/I pray you declare" } }

  • 3 { "verseID": "Genesis.33.3", "source": "וְה֖וּא עָבַ֣ר לִפְנֵיהֶ֑ם וַיִּשְׁתַּ֤חוּ אַ֙רְצָה֙ שֶׁ֣בַע פְּעָמִ֔ים עַד־גִּשְׁתּ֖וֹ עַד־אָחִֽיו׃", "text": "*wə-hûʾ* *ʿābar* *lipnêhem* *wə-yištaḥû* *ʾarṣāh* *šebaʿ pəʿāmîm* until-*gištô* until-*ʾāḥîw*", "grammar": { "*wə-hûʾ*": "conjunction + personal pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - and he", "*ʿābar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - passed over/crossed/went ahead", "*lipnêhem*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - before them", "*wə-yištaḥû*": "waw consecutive + Hishtaphel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he bowed down", "*ʾarṣāh*": "noun, feminine singular with directional heh - to the ground/earthward", "*šebaʿ*": "cardinal number - seven", "*pəʿāmîm*": "noun, feminine plural - times", "*gištô*": "infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his approaching", "*ʾāḥîw*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his brother" }, "variants": { "*ʿābar*": "passed over/crossed/went ahead", "*yištaḥû*": "bowed down/prostrated himself", "*ʾarṣāh*": "to the ground/earthward/to the earth", "*gištô*": "his approaching/drawing near/coming close to" } }

  • 11 { "verseID": "Genesis.32.11", "source": "קָטֹ֜נְתִּי מִכֹּ֤ל הַחֲסָדִים֙ וּמִכָּל־הָ֣אֱמֶ֔ת אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשִׂ֖יתָ אֶת־עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ כִּ֣י בְמַקְלִ֗י עָבַ֙רְתִּי֙ אֶת־הַיַּרְדֵּ֣ן הַזֶּ֔ה וְעַתָּ֥ה הָיִ֖יתִי לִשְׁנֵ֥י מַחֲנֽוֹת׃", "text": "*qāṭōntî* from-all the-*ḥăsādîm* and-from-all-the-*ʾĕmet* which *ʿāśîtā ʾet*-servant-your, for with-staff-my *ʿābartî ʾet*-the-Jordan the-this and-now *hāyîtî* to-two *maḥănôt*.", "grammar": { "*qāṭōntî*": "Qal perfect, 1st common singular - I am too small/unworthy", "*ḥăsādîm*": "masculine plural noun - kindnesses, mercies, loyal love", "*ʾĕmet*": "feminine singular noun - truth, faithfulness", "*ʿāśîtā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have done", "*ʿābartî*": "Qal perfect, 1st common singular - I crossed over", "*hāyîtî*": "Qal perfect, 1st common singular - I have become", "*maḥănôt*": "masculine plural noun - camps" }, "variants": { "*qāṭōntî*": "I am small, I am unworthy, I am inadequate", "*ḥăsādîm*": "acts of kindness, mercies, covenant faithfulness", "*ʾĕmet*": "truth, faithfulness, reliability", "*ʿāśîtā*": "you did, you made, you performed", "*ʿābartî*": "I crossed over, I passed through", "*hāyîtî*": "I have become, I have turned into", "*maḥănôt*": "camps, companies, bands" } }

  • 32 { "verseID": "Genesis.27.32", "source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר ל֛וֹ יִצְחָ֥ק אָבִ֖יו מִי־אָ֑תָּה וַיֹּ֕אמֶר אֲנִ֛י בִּנְךָ֥ בְכֹֽרְךָ֖ עֵשָֽׂו׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to-him *Yiṣḥāq* *ʾābîw* who-*ʾāttâ* and *wayyōʾmer* *ʾănî* *binkā* *bəkōrəkā* *ʿĒśāw*", "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", "*ʾāttâ*": "personal pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - you", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*binkā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your son", "*bəkōrəkā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your firstborn", "*ʿĒśāw*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Esau" }, "variants": { "*bəkōrəkā*": "your firstborn/your firstborn son" } }

  • 31 { "verseID": "Genesis.30.31", "source": "וַיֹּ֖אמֶר מָ֣ה אֶתֶּן־לָ֑ךְ וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יַעֲקֹב֙ לֹא־תִתֶּן־לִ֣י מְא֔וּמָה אִם־תּֽ͏ַעֲשֶׂה־לִּי֙ הַדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֔ה אָשׁ֛וּבָה אֶרְעֶ֥ה צֹֽאנְךָ֖ אֶשְׁמֹֽר׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* *māh* *ʾetten*-*lāḵ* *wə-yōʾmer* *Yaʿăqōḇ* *lōʾ*-*ṯitten*-*lî* *məʾûmāh* *ʾim*-*taʿăśeh*-*lî* *had-dāḇār* *haz-zeh* *ʾāšûḇāh* *ʾerʿeh* *ṣōʾnəḵā* *ʾešmōr*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*māh*": "interrogative - what", "*ʾetten*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular - shall I give", "*lāḵ*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and said", "*Yaʿăqōḇ*": "proper noun, masculine - Jacob", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ṯitten*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you shall give", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*məʾûmāh*": "common noun, masculine singular - anything", "*ʾim*": "conjunction - if", "*taʿăśeh*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will do", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - for me", "*had-dāḇār*": "definite article + common noun, masculine singular - the thing/matter", "*haz-zeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*ʾāšûḇāh*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - I will return/again", "*ʾerʿeh*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will feed/tend", "*ṣōʾnəḵā*": "common noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your flock", "*ʾešmōr*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will keep" }, "variants": { "*məʾûmāh*": "anything/something/at all", "*ʾāšûḇāh*": "I will return/I will again/I will continue to", "*ʾerʿeh*": "I will feed/I will tend/I will shepherd", "*ʾešmōr*": "I will keep/I will watch over/I will guard" } }

  • 14 { "verseID": "Genesis.37.14", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ל֗וֹ לֶךְ־נָ֨א רְאֵ֜ה אֶת־שְׁל֤וֹם אַחֶ֙יךָ֙ וְאֶת־שְׁל֣וֹם הַצֹּ֔אן וַהֲשִׁבֵ֖נִי דָּבָ֑ר וַיִּשְׁלָחֵ֙הוּ֙ מֵעֵ֣מֶק חֶבְר֔וֹן וַיָּבֹ֖א שְׁכֶֽמָה׃", "text": "And *wə-yōʾmer* to him: *leḵ*-*nāʾ* *rəʾê* *ʾeṯ*-*šəlôm* your *ʾaḥêḵā* and *ʾeṯ*-*šəlôm* the *ha-ṣṣōʾn* and *wa-hăšîḇênî* *dāḇār*; and *wə-yišlāḥêhû* from *mē-ʿēmeq* *ḥeḇrôn* and *wə-yāḇōʾ* *šəḵēmâ*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive with imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and he said'", "*leḵ*": "imperative 2nd masculine singular - 'go'", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - 'please'", "*rəʾê*": "imperative 2nd masculine singular - 'see/look'", "*šəlôm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'welfare/well-being of'", "*ʾaḥêḵā*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'your brothers'", "*ha-ṣṣōʾn*": "definite article with noun, common singular - 'the flock'", "*wa-hăšîḇênî*": "waw-conjunctive with hiphil imperative 2nd masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - 'and bring back to me'", "*dāḇār*": "noun, masculine singular - 'word/report'", "*wə-yišlāḥêhû*": "waw-consecutive with imperfect 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'and he sent him'", "*mē-ʿēmeq*": "preposition with noun, masculine singular construct - 'from the valley of'", "*ḥeḇrôn*": "proper noun - 'Hebron'", "*wə-yāḇōʾ*": "waw-consecutive with imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and he came'", "*šəḵēmâ*": "proper noun with directional heh - 'to Shechem'" }, "variants": { "*šəlôm*": "welfare/peace/well-being/condition", "*hăšîḇênî* *dāḇār*": "bring me back word/return to me a report" } }

  • 37 { "verseID": "Genesis.27.37", "source": "וַיַּ֨עַן יִצְחָ֜ק וַיֹּ֣אמֶר לְעֵשָׂ֗ו הֵ֣ן גְּבִ֞יר שַׂמְתִּ֥יו לָךְ֙ וְאֶת־כָּל־אֶחָ֗יו נָתַ֤תִּי לוֹ֙ לַעֲבָדִ֔ים וְדָגָ֥ן וְתִירֹ֖שׁ סְמַכְתִּ֑יו וּלְכָ֣ה אֵפ֔וֹא מָ֥ה אֽ͏ֶעֱשֶׂ֖ה בְּנִֽי׃", "text": "*wa-yaʿan* *yiṣḥāq* *wa-yōʾmer* to-*ʿēśāw* *hēn* *gəḇîr* *śamtîw* to-you *wə-ʾet*-all-*ʾeḥāyw* *nātattî* to-him for-*ʿăḇādîm* *wə-dāḡān* *wə-tîrōš* *səmaḵtîw* and-to-you *ʾēpôʾ* what *ʾeʿĕśeh* *bənî*", "grammar": { "*wa-yaʿan*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and answered", "*yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Isaac", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and said", "*ʿēśāw*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Esau", "*hēn*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*gəḇîr*": "noun, masculine singular - lord/master", "*śamtîw*": "qal perfect 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I have made him", "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*ʾeḥāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his brothers", "*nātattî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I have given", "*ʿăḇādîm*": "noun, masculine plural - servants/slaves", "*wə-dāḡān*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - grain/corn", "*wə-tîrōš*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - new wine", "*səmaḵtîw*": "qal perfect 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I have sustained him", "*ʾēpôʾ*": "interrogative particle - then/now", "*ʾeʿĕśeh*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular - I shall do", "*bənî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my son" }, "variants": { "*hēn*": "behold/indeed/yes", "*gəḇîr*": "lord/master/ruler", "*śamtîw*": "I have made him/I have appointed him/I have set him", "*səmaḵtîw*": "I have sustained him/I have supported him/I have established him", "*ʾēpôʾ*": "then/now/therefore" } }

  • 29 { "verseID": "Genesis.32.29", "source": "וַיֹּ֗אמֶר לֹ֤א יַעֲקֹב֙ יֵאָמֵ֥ר עוֹד֙ שִׁמְךָ֔ כִּ֖י אִם־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל כִּֽי־שָׂרִ֧יתָ עִם־אֱלֹהִ֛ים וְעִם־אֲנָשִׁ֖ים וַתּוּכָֽל׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer lōʾ yaʿăqōb yēʾāmēr ʿôd* name-your *kî ʾim*-*yiśrāʾēl kî-śārîtā* with-*ʾĕlōhîm* and-with-men *wə-tûkāl*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yēʾāmēr*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be said", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - still, yet, again", "*kî ʾim*": "compound conjunction - but rather", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*śārîtā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have striven", "*wə-tûkāl*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you have prevailed" }, "variants": { "*yōʾmer*": "to say, to speak, to declare", "*yēʾāmēr*": "to be said, to be called, to be named", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "Israel, one who strives with God, God strives", "*śārîtā*": "you have striven, you have struggled, you have contended with", "*tûkāl*": "you have prevailed, you have overcome, you have been able" } }