Genesis
Genesis 33:18
18After Jacob had come from Paddan-aram,c he arrived safely at the city of Shechem in the land of Canaan, and he camped just outside the city.
Footnotes
- c 33:18 That is, northwest Mesopotamia
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| After Jacob | יַעֲקֹ֨ב | ya·‘ă·qōḇ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3290 Jacob |
| had come | וַיָּבֹא֩ | way·yā·ḇō | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| from Paddan-aram | אֲרָ֑ם | ’ă·rām | Preposition; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H758 Aram |
| he arrived | בְּבֹא֖וֹ | bə·ḇō·’ōw | Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| safely | שָׁלֵ֜ם | šā·lêm | Adjective - masculine singular | H8003 complete, safe, at peace |
| at the city | עִ֣יר | ‘îr | Noun - feminine singular construct | H5892 excitement |
| of Shechem | שְׁכֶ֗ם | šə·ḵem | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H7927 shoulder |
| in the land | בְּאֶ֣רֶץ | bə·’e·reṣ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H776 earth, land |
| of Canaan | כְּנַ֔עַן | kə·na·‘an | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3667 Canaan |
| and he camped | וַיִּ֖חַן | way·yi·ḥan | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2583 decline, bend down, encamp |
| just outside | פְּנֵ֥י | pə·nê | Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| the city | הָעִֽיר׃ | hā·‘îr | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5892 excitement |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.