Genesis
Genesis 27:4
4Then prepare a tasty dish that I love and bring it to me to eat, so that I may bless you before I die.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then prepare | וַעֲשֵׂה־ | wa·‘ă·śêh- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| a tasty dish | מַטְעַמִּ֜ים | maṭ·‘am·mîm | Noun - masculine plural | H4303 tasty or savoury food, dainties |
| that | כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר | ka·’ă·šer | Preposition-k; Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| I love | אָהַ֛בְתִּי | ’ā·haḇ·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H157 love |
| and bring | וְהָבִ֥יאָה | wə·hā·ḇî·’āh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| it to me | לִּ֖י | lî | Preposition; first person common singular | |
| to eat | וְאֹכֵ֑לָה | wə·’ō·ḵê·lāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular | H398 eat |
| so that | בַּעֲב֛וּר | ba·‘ă·ḇūr | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular | H5668 crossed, transit, account |
| I | נַפְשִׁ֖י | nap̄·šî | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion |
| may bless | תְּבָרֶכְךָ֥ | tə·ḇā·reḵ·ḵā | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person feminine singular; second person masculine singular | H1288 kneel, bless |
| you before | בְּטֶ֥רֶם | bə·ṭe·rem | Preposition-b; Adverb | H2962 not yet, ere, before that |
| I die | אָמֽוּת׃ | ’ā·mūṯ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H4191 die |
Cross-references
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Hebrews 11:20 · Genesis 48:9 · Genesis 27:25 · Genesis 49:28 · Luke 24:51 · Joshua 22:6 · Genesis 27:7 · Luke 2:34 · Joshua 14:13 · Genesis 24:60 · Genesis 27:31 · Deuteronomy 33:1–29
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.