Genesis

Genesis 26:34–35

³⁴When Esau was forty years old, he took as his wives Judith daughter of Beeri the Hittite and Basemath daughter of Elon the Hittite. ³⁵And they brought grief to Isaac and Rebekah.

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Genesis 26:34

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
When Esau	עֵשָׂו֙	‘ê·śāw	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H6215 Esau
was	וַיְהִ֤י	way·hî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
forty	אַרְבָּעִ֣ים	’ar·bā·‘îm	Number - common plural	H705 forty
years old	בֶּן־	ben-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
he took	וַיִּקַּ֤ח	way·yiq·qaḥ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3947 take
as his wives	אִשָּׁה֙	’iš·šāh	Noun - feminine singular	H802 woman, wife, female
Judith	יְהוּדִ֔ית	yə·hū·ḏîṯ	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3067 Jehudith
daughter	בַּת־	baṯ-	Noun - feminine singular construct	H1323 daughter
of Beeri	בְּאֵרִ֖י	bə·’ê·rî	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H882 Beeri
the Hittite	הַֽחִתִּ֑י	ha·ḥit·tî	Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2850 Hittite(s)
and Basemath	בָּ֣שְׂמַ֔ת	bā·śə·maṯ	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H1315 Bosmath
daughter	בַּת־	baṯ-	Noun - feminine singular construct	H1323 daughter
of Elon	אֵילֹ֖ן	’ê·lōn	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H356 Elon
the Hittite	הַֽחִתִּֽי׃	ha·ḥit·tî	Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2850 Hittite(s)

Genesis 26:35

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And	וַתִּהְיֶ֖יןָ	wat·tih·ye·nā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine plural	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
they brought	ר֑וּחַ	rū·aḥ	Noun - common singular	H7307 breath, wind, spirit
grief	מֹ֣רַת	mō·raṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H4786 id.
to Isaac	לְיִצְחָ֖ק	lə·yiṣ·ḥāq	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3327 Isaac
and Rebekah	וּלְרִבְקָֽה׃ס	ū·lə·riḇ·qāh	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H7259 Rebekah

Cross-references

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Genesis 26:34 Genesis 36:2 · Exodus 34:16 · Genesis 36:13 · Genesis 24:3 · Genesis 28:9 · Genesis 36:5 · 1 Corinthians 7:2 · Hebrews 12:16

Genesis 26:35 Genesis 27:46–28:2 · Genesis 28:8 · Genesis 6:2

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.