Genesis

Genesis 28:1

¹So Isaac called for Jacob and blessed him. “Do not take a wife from the Canaanite women,” he commanded.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So Isaac	יִצְחָ֛ק	yiṣ·ḥāq	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3327 Isaac
called for	וַיִּקְרָ֥א	way·yiq·rā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7121 call, proclaim, read
Jacob	יַעֲקֹ֖ב	ya·‘ă·qōḇ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3290 Jacob
and blessed	וַיְבָ֣רֶךְ	way·ḇā·reḵ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1288 kneel, bless
him	אֹת֑וֹ	’ō·ṯōw	Direct object marker; third person masculine singular	H853 mark of the accusative
Do not	לֹֽא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
take	תִקַּ֥ח	ṯiq·qaḥ	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H3947 take
a wife	אִשָּׁ֖ה	’iš·šāh	Noun - feminine singular	H802 woman, wife, female
from the Canaanite	כְּנָֽעַן׃	kə·nā·‘an	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3667 Canaan
women	מִבְּנ֥וֹת	mib·bə·nō·wṯ	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine plural construct	H1323 daughter
he commanded	וַיְצַוֵּ֙הוּ֙	way·ṣaw·wê·hū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular	H6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.