Genesis

Genesis 31:44

⁴⁴Come now, let us make a covenant, you and I, and let it serve as a witness between you and me.”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Come	לְכָ֛ה	lə·ḵāh	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular; third person feminine singular	H1980 go, come, walk
now	וְעַתָּ֗ה	wə·‘at·tāh	Conjunctive waw; Adverb	H6258 now
let us make	נִכְרְתָ֥ה	niḵ·rə·ṯāh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common plural	H3772 cut off, cut down
a covenant	בְרִ֖ית	ḇə·rîṯ	Noun - feminine singular	H1285 covenant
you	וָאָ֑תָּה	wā·’āt·tāh	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - second person masculine singular	H859 thou
and I	אֲנִ֣י	’ă·nî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
and let it serve as	וְהָיָ֥ה	wə·hā·yāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
a witness	לְעֵ֖ד	lə·‘êḏ	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H5707 witness
between you and me	בֵּינִ֥י	bê·nî	Preposition; first person common singular	H996 interval, space between

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