Genesis
Genesis 32:7
7In great fear and distress, Jacob divided his people into two camps, as well as the flocks and herds and camels.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In great | מְאֹ֖ד | mə·’ōḏ | Adverb | H3966 muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly |
| fear | וַיִּירָ֧א | way·yî·rā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3372 fear |
| and distress | וַיֵּ֣צֶר | way·yê·ṣer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3334 press, be narrow, be in distress |
| Jacob | יַעֲקֹ֛ב | ya·‘ă·qōḇ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3290 Jacob |
| divided | וַיַּ֜חַץ | way·ya·ḥaṣ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2673 divide |
| his | אִתּ֗וֹ | ’it·tōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H854 with |
| people | הָעָ֣ם | hā·‘ām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| into two | לִשְׁנֵ֥י | liš·nê | Preposition-l; Number - masculine dual construct | H8147 two |
| camps | מַחֲנֽוֹת׃ | ma·ḥă·nō·wṯ | Noun - common plural | H4264 encampment, camp |
| as well as the flocks | הַצֹּ֧אן | haṣ·ṣōn | Article; Noun - common singular | H6629 small cattle, sheep and goats, flock, flocks |
| and herds | הַבָּקָ֛ר | hab·bā·qār | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1241 cattle, herd, ox |
| and camels | וְהַגְּמַלִּ֖ים | wə·hag·gə·mal·lîm | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H1581 camel |
Cross-references
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Genesis 35:3 · Proverbs 2:11 · 2 Corinthians 1:8–10 · 2 Timothy 3:12 · Psalm 142:4 · 2 Corinthians 1:4 · John 16:33 · Exodus 14:10 · Psalm 107:6 · Psalm 18:4–5 · Psalm 31:13 · Genesis 32:11
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.