Genesis

Genesis 35:11–12

11And God told him, “I am God Almighty.h Be fruitful and multiply. A nation — even a company of nations — shall come from you, and kings shall descend from you. 12The land that I gave to Abraham and Isaac I will give to you, and I will give this land to your descendants after you.”

Footnotes

  • h 35:11 Hebrew El-Shaddai

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Genesis 35:11

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
And Godאֱלֹהִ֜ים’ĕ·lō·hîmNoun - masculine pluralH430 God
toldוַיֹּאמֶר֩way·yō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
himל֨וֹlōwPreposition; third person masculine singular
Iאֲנִ֨י’ă·nîPronoun - first person common singularH589 I
am Godאֵ֤ל’êlNoun - masculine singularH410 god
Almightyשַׁדַּי֙šad·dayNoun - proper - masculine singularH7706 Almighty
Be fruitfulפְּרֵ֣הpə·rêhVerb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singularH6509 bear fruit, be fruitful
and multiplyוּרְבֵ֔הū·rə·ḇêhConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singularH7235 be, or become, much, many, great
A nationגּ֛וֹיgō·wNoun - masculine singularH1471 nation, people
even a companyוּקְהַ֥לū·qə·halConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular constructH6951 assembly, convocation, congregation
of nationsגּוֹיִ֖םgō·w·yimNoun - masculine pluralH1471 nation, people
shall comeיִהְיֶ֣הyih·yehVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
from youמִמֶּ֑ךָּmim·me·kāPreposition; second person masculine singularH4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
and kingsוּמְלָכִ֖יםū·mə·lā·ḵîmConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine pluralH4428 king
shall descendיֵצֵֽאוּ׃yê·ṣê·’ūVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralH3318 go or come out
from youמֵחֲלָצֶ֥יךָmê·ḥă·lā·ṣe·ḵāPreposition-m; Noun - masculine dual construct; second person masculine singularH2504 loins

Genesis 35:12

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
The landהָאָ֗רֶץhā·’ā·reṣArticle; Noun - feminine singularH776 earth, land
thatאֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šerPronoun - relativeH834 particle of relation
I gaveאֶתְּנֶ֑נָּה’et·tə·nen·nāhVerb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular; third person feminine singularH5414 give, put, set
to Abrahamלְאַבְרָהָ֥םlə·’aḇ·rā·hāmPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH85 Abraham
and Isaacוּלְיִצְחָ֖קū·lə·yiṣ·ḥāqConjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3327 Isaac
I will giveנָתַ֛תִּיnā·ṯat·tîVerb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singularH5414 give, put, set
to youלְךָ֣lə·ḵāPreposition; second person masculine singular
and I will giveאֶתֵּ֥ן’et·tênVerb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singularH5414 give, put, set
this landהָאָֽרֶץ׃hā·’ā·reṣArticle; Noun - feminine singularH776 earth, land
to your descendantsוּֽלְזַרְעֲךָ֥ū·lə·zar·‘ă·ḵāConjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singularH2233 sowing, seed, offspring
after youאַחֲרֶ֖יךָ’a·ḥă·re·ḵāPreposition; second person masculine singularH310 behind

Cross-references

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Genesis 35:11 Genesis 17:1 · Genesis 9:1 · Genesis 22:17 · Exodus 6:3 · Genesis 17:5–7 · 2 Corinthians 6:18 · Genesis 28:3–4 · Genesis 17:16 · Genesis 12:2 · Genesis 15:5

Genesis 35:12 Genesis 12:7 · Genesis 28:13 · Genesis 26:3–4 · Genesis 48:4 · Genesis 13:14–17

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.