Genesis

Genesis 32:5

5I have oxen, donkeys, flocks, menservants, and maidservants. I have sent this message to inform my master, so that I may find favor in your sight.’”

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
I haveוַֽיְהִי־way·hî-Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
oxenשׁ֣וֹרšō·wrNoun - masculine singularH7794 head of cattle
donkeysוַחֲמ֔וֹרwa·ḥă·mō·wrConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singularH2543 heap
flocksצֹ֖אןṣōnNoun - common singularH6629 small cattle, sheep and goats, flock, flocks
menservantsוְעֶ֣בֶדwə·‘e·ḇeḏConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singularH5650 slave, servant
and maidservantsוְשִׁפְחָ֑הwə·šip̄·ḥāhConjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singularH8198 maid, maid-servant
I have sentוָֽאֶשְׁלְחָה֙wā·’eš·lə·ḥāhConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular; third person feminine singularH7971 send
this message to informלְהַגִּ֣ידlə·hag·gîḏPreposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive constructH5046 be conspicuous
my masterלַֽאדֹנִ֔יla·ḏō·nîPreposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH113 lord
so that I may findלִמְצֹא־lim·ṣō-Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH4672 attain to, find
favorחֵ֖ןḥênNoun - masculine singularH2580 favour, grace
in your sightבְּעֵינֶֽיךָ׃bə·‘ê·ne·ḵāPreposition-b; Noun - cdc; second person masculine singularH5869 eye

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Genesis 33:8 · Genesis 33:15 · Genesis 33:11 · 2 Samuel 16:4 · Genesis 47:25 · Genesis 31:16 · Genesis 30:43–31:1 · Ruth 2:2 · Job 6:22

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.