Genesis
Genesis 27:8
8Now, my son, listen to my voice and do exactly as I tell you.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | וְעַתָּ֥ה | wə·‘at·tāh | Conjunctive waw; Adverb | H6258 now |
| my son | בְנִ֖י | ḇə·nî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H1121 son |
| listen to | שְׁמַ֣ע | šə·ma‘ | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H8085 hear |
| my voice | בְּקֹלִ֑י | bə·qō·lî | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H6963 sound, voice |
| and do exactly as | לַאֲשֶׁ֥ר | la·’ă·šer | Preposition-l; Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| I | אֲנִ֖י | ’ă·nî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| tell | מְצַוָּ֥ה | mə·ṣaw·wāh | Verb - Piel - Participle - feminine singular | H6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order |
| you | אֹתָֽךְ׃ | ’ō·ṯāḵ | Direct object marker; second person masculine singular | H853 mark of the accusative |
Cross-references
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Ephesians 6:1 · Acts 5:29 · Genesis 27:13 · Acts 4:19 · Genesis 25:23 · Genesis 27:43
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.