Genesis
Genesis 31:28
28But you did not even let me kiss my grandchildren and my daughters goodbye . Now you have done a foolish thing.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But you did not | וְלֹ֣א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| even let me | נְטַשְׁתַּ֔נִי | nə·ṭaš·ta·nî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular; first person common singular | H5203 leave, forsake, permit |
| kiss | לְנַשֵּׁ֥ק | lə·naš·šêq | Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | H5401 kiss |
| my grandchildren | לְבָנַ֖י | lə·ḇā·nay | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H1121 son |
| and my daughters | וְלִבְנֹתָ֑י | wə·liḇ·nō·ṯāy | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - feminine plural construct; first person common singular | H1323 daughter |
| Now | עַתָּ֖ה | ‘at·tāh | Adverb | H6258 now |
| you have done | עֲשֽׂוֹ׃ | ‘ă·śōw | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H6213 do, make |
| a foolish thing | הִסְכַּ֥לְתָּֽ | his·kal·tā | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H5528 be foolish, or a fool |
Cross-references
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Genesis 31:55 · Acts 20:37 · 1 Kings 19:20 · Ruth 1:14 · Genesis 31:3 · 1 Corinthians 2:14 · 2 Chronicles 16:9 · Exodus 4:27 · Genesis 31:13 · Ruth 1:9 · 1 Samuel 13:13 · Genesis 31:24
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.