Genesis
Genesis 27:19
19Jacob said to his father, “I am Esau, your firstborn. I have done as you told me. Please sit up and eat some of my game, so that you may bless me.”
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob | יַעֲקֹ֜ב | ya·‘ă·qōḇ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3290 Jacob |
| said | וַיֹּ֨אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| his father | אָבִ֗יו | ’ā·ḇîw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1 father |
| I | אָנֹכִי֙ | ’ā·nō·ḵî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H595 I |
| am Esau | עֵשָׂ֣ו | ‘ê·śāw | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6215 Esau |
| your firstborn | בְּכֹרֶ֔ךָ | bə·ḵō·re·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H1060 first-born |
| I have done | עָשִׂ֕יתִי | ‘ā·śî·ṯî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H6213 do, make |
| as | כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר | ka·’ă·šer | Preposition-k; Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| you told me | דִּבַּ֖רְתָּ | dib·bar·tā | Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H1696 speak |
| Please | נָ֣א | nā | Interjection | H4994 I (we) pray, now |
| sit up | שְׁבָ֗ה | šə·ḇāh | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| and eat | וְאָכְלָה֙ | wə·’ā·ḵə·lāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H398 eat |
| some of my game | מִצֵּידִ֔י | miṣ·ṣê·ḏî | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H6718 hunting, game |
| so that | בַּעֲב֖וּר | ba·‘ă·ḇūr | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular | H5668 crossed, transit, account |
| you | נַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃ | nap̄·še·ḵā | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion |
| may bless me | תְּבָרֲכַ֥נִּי | tə·ḇā·ră·ḵan·nî | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person feminine singular; first person common singular | H1288 kneel, bless |
Cross-references
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Isaiah 28:15 · Zechariah 13:3–4 · Matthew 26:70–74 · Genesis 27:4 · Genesis 25:25 · 1 Kings 14:2 · Genesis 27:24–25 · Genesis 27:21 · Genesis 29:23–25
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.