Genesis
Genesis 27:26
26Then his father Isaac said to him, “Please come near and kiss me, my son.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then his father | אָבִ֑יו | ’ā·ḇîw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1 father |
| Isaac | יִצְחָ֣ק | yiṣ·ḥāq | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3327 Isaac |
| said | וַיֹּ֥אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| to him | אֵלָ֖יו | ’ê·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H413 motion to |
| Please | נָּ֥א | nā | Interjection | H4994 I (we) pray, now |
| come near | גְּשָׁה־ | gə·šāh- | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H5066 draw near, approach |
| and kiss | וּשְׁקָה־ | ū·šə·qāh- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H5401 kiss |
| me | לִּ֖י | lî | Preposition; first person common singular | |
| my son | בְּנִֽי׃ | bə·nî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H1121 son |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.