Genesis
Genesis 27:16
16She also put the skins of the young goats on his hands and on the smooth part of his neck.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| She also put | הִלְבִּ֖ישָׁה | hil·bî·šāh | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H3847 put on (a garment), wear, clothe, be clothed |
| the skins | עֹרֹת֙ | ‘ō·rōṯ | Noun - masculine plural construct | H5785 skin |
| of the young | גְּדָיֵ֣י | gə·ḏā·yê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1423 kid |
| goats | הָֽעִזִּ֔ים | hā·‘iz·zîm | Article; Noun - feminine plural | H5795 she-goat |
| on | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| his hands | יָדָ֑יו | yā·ḏāw | Noun - feminine dual construct; third person masculine singular | H3027 hand |
| and on | וְעַ֖ל | wə·‘al | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H5921 height |
| the smooth part | חֶלְקַ֥ת | ḥel·qaṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H2513 portion |
| of his neck | צַוָּארָֽיו׃ | ṣaw·wā·rāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H6677 neck, back of neck |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.