Genesis
Genesis 27:37
37But Isaac answered Esau: “Look, I have made him your master and given him all his relatives as servants; I have sustained him with grain and new wine. What is left that I can do for you, my son?”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But Isaac | יִצְחָ֜ק | yiṣ·ḥāq | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3327 Isaac |
| answered | וַיַּ֨עַן | way·ya·‘an | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6030 answer, respond |
| Esau | לְעֵשָׂ֗ו | lə·‘ê·śāw | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6215 Esau |
| Look | הֵ֣ן | hên | Interjection | H2005 lo! behold |
| I have made | שַׂמְתִּ֥יו | śam·tîw | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular; third person masculine singular | H7760 put, place, set |
| him | לָךְ֙ | lāḵ | Preposition; second person feminine singular | |
| your master | גְּבִ֞יר | gə·ḇîr | Noun - masculine singular | H1376 lord |
| and | וְאֶת־ | wə·’eṯ- | Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| given | נָתַ֤תִּי | nā·ṯat·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| him | לוֹ֙ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| his relatives | אֶחָ֗יו | ’e·ḥāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H251 brother |
| as servants | לַעֲבָדִ֔ים | la·‘ă·ḇā·ḏîm | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural | H5650 slave, servant |
| I have sustained | סְמַכְתִּ֑יו | sə·maḵ·tîw | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular; third person masculine singular | H5564 lean, lay, rest, support |
| him | וּלְכָ֣ה | ū·lə·ḵāh | Conjunctive waw; Preposition; second person masculine singular | |
| with grain | וְדָגָ֥ן | wə·ḏā·ḡān | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H1715 corn, grain |
| and new wine | וְתִירֹ֖שׁ | wə·ṯî·rōš | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H8492 must, fresh or new wine |
| What | מָ֥ה | māh | Interrogative | H4100 what? how? aught |
| is left | אֵפ֔וֹא | ’ê·p̄ō·w | Conjunction | H645 then |
| that I can do for you | אֶֽעֱשֶׂ֖ה | ’e·‘ĕ·śeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H6213 do, make |
| my son | בְּנִֽי׃ | bə·nî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H1121 son |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.