23 {
"verseID": "Genesis.32.23",
"source": "וַיָּ֣קָם ׀ בַּלַּ֣יְלָה ה֗וּא וַיִּקַּ֞ח אֶת־שְׁתֵּ֤י נָשָׁיו֙ וְאֶת־שְׁתֵּ֣י שִׁפְחֹתָ֔יו וְאֶת־אַחַ֥ד עָשָׂ֖ר יְלָדָ֑יו וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֔ר אֵ֖ת מַעֲבַ֥ר יַבֹּֽק׃",
"text": "*wə-yāqām* in-the-night that *wə-yiqqaḥ ʾet*-two wives-his *wə-ʾet*-two maidservants-his *wə-ʾet*-eleven children-his *wə-yaʿăbōr ʾēt maʿăbar yabbōq*.",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yāqām*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he arose",
"*wə-yiqqaḥ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he took",
"*wə-yaʿăbōr*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he crossed over",
"*maʿăbar*": "masculine singular construct - ford of",
"*yabbōq*": "proper noun - Jabbok"
},
"variants": {
"*yāqām*": "to arise, to get up, to stand",
"*yiqqaḥ*": "to take, to fetch, to seize",
"*yaʿăbōr*": "to cross over, to pass through, to traverse",
"*maʿăbar*": "ford, crossing place, passage"
}
}
24 {
"verseID": "Genesis.32.24",
"source": "וַיִּקָּחֵ֔ם וַיַּֽעֲבִרֵ֖ם אֶת־הַנָּ֑חַל וַֽיַּעֲבֵ֖ר אֶת־אֲשֶׁר־לוֹ׃",
"text": "*wə-yiqqāḥēm wə-yaʿăbirēm ʾet*-the-stream *wə-yaʿăbēr ʾet*-that-to-him.",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yiqqāḥēm*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he took them",
"*wə-yaʿăbirēm*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he caused them to cross over",
"*wə-yaʿăbēr*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he brought over"
},
"variants": {
"*yiqqāḥēm*": "to take them, to fetch them",
"*yaʿăbirēm*": "to cause them to cross over, to lead them across",
"*yaʿăbēr*": "to cause to cross over, to transfer, to bring over"
}
}
25 {
"verseID": "Genesis.32.25",
"source": "וַיִּוָּתֵ֥ר יַעֲקֹ֖ב לְבַדּ֑וֹ וַיֵּאָבֵ֥ק אִישׁ֙ עִמּ֔וֹ עַ֖ד עֲל֥וֹת הַשָּֽׁחַר׃",
"text": "*wə-yiwwātēr yaʿăqōb* alone-his *wə-yēʾābēq ʾîš* with-him until *ʿălôt ha-šāḥar*.",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yiwwātēr*": "waw consecutive + Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he was left",
"*wə-yēʾābēq*": "waw consecutive + Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he wrestled",
"*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man",
"*ʿălôt*": "Qal infinitive construct - going up, rising",
"*ha-šāḥar*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the dawn"
},
"variants": {
"*yiwwātēr*": "to be left, to remain behind",
"*yēʾābēq*": "to wrestle, to grapple, to struggle",
"*ʾîš*": "man, person, someone",
"*ʿălôt*": "rising, ascending, coming up",
"*šāḥar*": "dawn, daybreak, morning"
}
}
26 {
"verseID": "Genesis.32.26",
"source": "וַיַּ֗רְא כִּ֣י לֹ֤א יָכֹל֙ ל֔וֹ וַיִּגַּ֖ע בְּכַף־יְרֵכ֑וֹ וַתֵּ֙קַע֙ כַּף־יֶ֣רֶךְ יַעֲקֹ֔ב בְּהֵֽאָבְק֖וֹ עִמּֽוֹ׃",
"text": "*wə-yarʾ* that not *yākōl* to-him *wə-yiggaʿ* in-socket-of-thigh-his *wə-tēqaʿ kap-yerek yaʿăqōb* in-wrestling-his with-him.",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yarʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he saw",
"*yākōl*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he prevailed",
"*wə-yiggaʿ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he touched",
"*wə-tēqaʿ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and it was dislocated",
"*kap-yerek*": "feminine singular construct + masculine singular construct - socket of thigh",
"*bə-hēʾābəqô*": "preposition + Niphal infinitive construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his wrestling"
},
"variants": {
"*yarʾ*": "to see, to perceive, to observe",
"*yākōl*": "to prevail, to overcome, to be able",
"*yiggaʿ*": "to touch, to strike, to reach",
"*tēqaʿ*": "to be dislocated, to be wrenched, to be out of joint",
"*kap*": "socket, hollow, palm",
"*yerek*": "thigh, hip, side"
}
}
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"
}
}
28 {
"verseID": "Genesis.32.28",
"source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר אֵלָ֖יו מַה־שְּׁמֶ֑ךָ וַיֹּ֖אמֶר יַעֲקֹֽב׃",
"text": "*wə-yōʾmer* to-him what-name-your *wə-yōʾmer yaʿăqōb*.",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*mah-šəmekā*": "interrogative + masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - what is your name"
},
"variants": {
"*yōʾmer*": "to say, to speak, to ask",
"*šəmekā*": "your name, your renown"
}
}
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"
}
}
30 {
"verseID": "Genesis.32.30",
"source": "וַיִּשְׁאַ֣ל יַעֲקֹ֗ב וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ הַגִּֽידָה־נָּ֣א שְׁמֶ֔ךָ וַיֹּ֕אמֶר לָ֥מָּה זֶּ֖ה תִּשְׁאַ֣ל לִשְׁמִ֑י וַיְבָ֥רֶךְ אֹת֖וֹ שָֽׁם׃",
"text": "*wə-yišʾal yaʿăqōb wə-yōʾmer haggîdāh-nāʾ* name-your *wə-yōʾmer lāmmāh zeh tišʾal* for-name-my *wə-yəbārek ʾōtô* there.",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yišʾal*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he asked",
"*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*haggîdāh-nāʾ*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine singular + particle of entreaty - please tell",
"*lāmmāh*": "interrogative - why",
"*zeh*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this",
"*tišʾal*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you ask",
"*wə-yəbārek*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he blessed",
"*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - him"
},
"variants": {
"*yišʾal*": "to ask, to inquire, to request",
"*yōʾmer*": "to say, to speak, to reply",
"*haggîdāh*": "tell, declare, make known",
"*nāʾ*": "please, I pray",
"*tišʾal*": "you ask, you inquire",
"*yəbārek*": "to bless, to praise, to kneel"
}
}
31 {
"verseID": "Genesis.32.31",
"source": "וַיִּקְרָ֧א יַעֲקֹ֛ב שֵׁ֥ם הַמָּק֖וֹם פְּנִיאֵ֑ל כִּֽי־רָאִ֤יתִי אֱלֹהִים֙ פָּנִ֣ים אֶל־פָּנִ֔ים וַתִּנָּצֵ֖ל נַפְשִֽׁי׃",
"text": "*wə-yiqrāʾ yaʿăqōb šēm* the-place *pənîʾēl kî-rāʾîtî ʾĕlōhîm pānîm ʾel-pānîm wə-tinnāṣēl* soul-my.",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yiqrāʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he called",
"*šēm*": "masculine singular construct - name of",
"*pənîʾēl*": "proper noun - Peniel",
"*kî*": "conjunction - for, because",
"*rāʾîtî*": "Qal perfect, 1st common singular - I have seen",
"*pānîm ʾel-pānîm*": "common plural noun + preposition + common plural noun - face to face",
"*wə-tinnāṣēl*": "waw consecutive + Niphal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and it was delivered"
},
"variants": {
"*yiqrāʾ*": "to call, to name, to proclaim",
"*pənîʾēl*": "Peniel, face of God",
"*rāʾîtî*": "I have seen, I have beheld, I have observed",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God, gods, divine beings",
"*pānîm ʾel-pānîm*": "face to face, directly",
"*tinnāṣēl*": "to be delivered, to be rescued, to be saved"
}
}