Genesis

Genesis 25:26

²⁶After this, his brother came out grasping Esau’s heel; so he was named Jacob.^e And Isaac was sixty years old when the twins were born.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
After	וְאַֽחֲרֵי־	wə·’a·ḥă·rê-	Conjunctive waw; Preposition	H310 behind
this	כֵ֞ן	ḵên	Adverb	H3651 right, veritable, honest
his brother	אָחִ֗יו	’ā·ḥîw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H251 brother
came out	יָצָ֣א	yā·ṣā	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H3318 go or come out
grasping	אֹחֶ֙זֶת֙	’ō·ḥe·zeṯ	Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular	H270 grasp, take hold, take possession
Esau’s	עֵשָׂ֔ו	‘ê·śāw	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H6215 Esau
heel	בַּעֲקֵ֣ב	ba·‘ă·qêḇ	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H6119 heel, footprint, hinderpart
so he was named	וַיִּקְרָ֥א	way·yiq·rā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7121 call, proclaim, read
Jacob	יַעֲקֹ֑ב	ya·‘ă·qōḇ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3290 Jacob
And Isaac	וְיִצְחָ֛ק	wə·yiṣ·ḥāq	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3327 Isaac
was sixty	שִׁשִּׁ֥ים	šiš·šîm	Number - common plural	H8346 sixty
years old	בֶּן־	ben-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
when	בְּלֶ֥דֶת	bə·le·ḏeṯ	Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H3205 bear, bring forth, beget

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.