Genesis

Genesis 25:22

²²But the children inside her struggled with each other, and she said, “Why is this happening to me?” So Rebekah went to inquire of the LORD,

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But the children	הַבָּנִים֙	hab·bā·nîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H1121 son
inside her	בְּקִרְבָּ֔הּ	bə·qir·bāh	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular	H7130 inward part, midst
struggled with each other	וַיִּתְרֹֽצֲצ֤וּ	way·yiṯ·rō·ṣă·ṣū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H7533 crush
and she said	וַתֹּ֣אמֶר	wat·tō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H559 utter, say
Why	לָ֥מָּה	lām·māh	Interrogative	H4100 what? how? aught
is this	זֶּ֖ה	zeh	Pronoun - masculine singular	H2088 this, that
happening to me	אָנֹ֑כִי	’ā·nō·ḵî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H595 I
So	וַתֵּ֖לֶךְ	wat·tê·leḵ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H1980 go, come, walk
to inquire	לִדְרֹ֥שׁ	liḏ·rōš	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H1875 resort to, seek
of the LORD	יְהוָֽה׃	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh

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