Genesis
Genesis 28:16
16When Jacob woke up, he said, “Surely the LORD is in this place, and I was unaware of it.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When Jacob | יַעֲקֹב֮ | ya·‘ă·qōḇ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3290 Jacob |
| woke up | וַיִּיקַ֣ץ | way·yî·qaṣ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3364 awake |
| he said | וַיֹּ֕אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| Surely | אָכֵן֙ | ’ā·ḵên | Adverb | H403 surely, truly |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֔ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| is | יֵ֣שׁ | yêš | Adverb | H3426 being, substance, existence |
| in this | הַזֶּ֑ה | haz·zeh | Article; Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
| place | בַּמָּק֖וֹם | bam·mā·qō·wm | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4725 standing, spot, condition |
| and I | וְאָנֹכִ֖י | wə·’ā·nō·ḵî | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - first person common singular | H595 I |
| was unaware of it | יָדָֽעְתִּי׃ | yā·ḏā·‘ə·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H3045 know |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Joshua 5:15 · Exodus 15:11 · Job 9:11 · Exodus 3:5 · Job 33:14 · 1 Samuel 3:4–7 · Isaiah 8:13 · Psalm 68:35
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.