Genesis
Genesis 35:3
3Then let us arise and go to Bethel. I will build an altar there to God, who answered me in my day of distress. He has been with me wherever I have gone.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then let us arise | וְנָק֥וּמָה | wə·nā·qū·māh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common plural | H6965 arise, stand up, stand |
| and go | וְנַעֲלֶ֖ה | wə·na·‘ă·leh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common plural | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| to | בֵּֽית־ | bêṯ- | Preposition | H1008 Bethel |
| Bethel | אֵ֑ל | ’êl | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1008 Bethel |
| I will build | וְאֶֽעֱשֶׂה־ | wə·’e·‘ĕ·śeh- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - first person common singular | H6213 do, make |
| an altar | מִזְבֵּ֗חַ | miz·bê·aḥ | Noun - masculine singular | H4196 altar |
| there | שָּׁ֣ם | šām | Adverb | H8033 there, thither |
| to God | לָאֵ֞ל | lā·’êl | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H410 god |
| who answered | הָעֹנֶ֤ה | hā·‘ō·neh | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H6030 answer, respond |
| me | אֹתִי֙ | ’ō·ṯî | Direct object marker; first person common singular | H853 mark of the accusative |
| in my day | בְּי֣וֹם | bə·yō·wm | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3117 day |
| of distress | צָֽרָתִ֔י | ṣā·rā·ṯî | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H6869 id. |
| He has been | וַיְהִי֙ | way·hî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| with me | עִמָּדִ֔י | ‘im·mā·ḏî | Preposition; first person common singular | H5978 along with |
| wherever | בַּדֶּ֖רֶךְ | bad·de·reḵ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - common singular | H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner |
| I have gone | הָלָֽכְתִּי׃ | hā·lā·ḵə·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
Cross-references
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Isaiah 43:2 · Genesis 31:3 · Genesis 32:7 · Proverbs 3:6 · Genesis 31:42 · Genesis 28:15 · Psalm 107:6 · Isaiah 30:19 · Psalm 50:15 · Genesis 32:24
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.