Genesis
Genesis 22:6
6Abraham took the wood for the burnt offering and placed it on his son Isaac. He himself carried the fire and the sacrificial knife, and the two of them walked on together.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham | אַבְרָהָ֜ם | ’aḇ·rā·hām | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H85 Abraham |
| took | וַיִּקַּ֨ח | way·yiq·qaḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3947 take |
| the wood | עֲצֵ֣י | ‘ă·ṣê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H6086 tree, trees, wood |
| for the burnt offering | הָעֹלָ֗ה | hā·‘ō·lāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5930 whole burnt-offering |
| and placed | וַיָּ֙שֶׂם֙ | way·yā·śem | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7760 put, place, set |
| it on | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| his son | בְּנ֔וֹ | bə·nōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1121 son |
| Isaac | יִצְחָ֣ק | yiṣ·ḥāq | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3327 Isaac |
| He himself carried | וַיִּקַּ֣ח | way·yiq·qaḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3947 take |
| the fire | הָאֵ֖שׁ | hā·’êš | Article; Noun - common singular | H784 fire |
| and the sacrificial knife | הַֽמַּאֲכֶ֑לֶת | ham·ma·’ă·ḵe·leṯ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H3979 knife |
| and the two | שְׁנֵיהֶ֖ם | šə·nê·hem | Number - masculine dual construct; third person masculine plural | H8147 two |
| of them walked on | וַיֵּלְכ֥וּ | way·yê·lə·ḵū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H1980 go, come, walk |
| together | יַחְדָּֽו׃ | yaḥ·dāw | Adverb | H3162 unitedness |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.