Genesis
Genesis 35:4
4So they gave Jacob all their foreign gods and all their earrings, and Jacob buried them under the oaka near Shechem.
Footnotes
- a 35:4 Or terebinth or great tree
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So they gave | וַיִּתְּנ֣וּ | way·yit·tə·nū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5414 give, put, set |
| Jacob | יַעֲקֹ֗ב | ya·‘ă·qōḇ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3290 Jacob |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| their | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| foreign | הַנֵּכָר֙ | han·nê·ḵār | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5236 that which is foreign, foreignness |
| gods | אֱלֹהֵ֤י | ’ĕ·lō·hê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H430 God |
| and | הַנְּזָמִ֖ים | han·nə·zā·mîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H5141 ring |
| and Jacob | יַעֲקֹ֔ב | ya·‘ă·qōḇ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3290 Jacob |
| buried | וַיִּטְמֹ֤ן | way·yiṭ·mōn | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2934 hide, conceal |
| them | אֹתָם֙ | ’ō·ṯām | Direct object marker; third person masculine plural | H853 mark of the accusative |
| under | תַּ֥חַת | ta·ḥaṯ | Preposition | H8478 the under part |
| the oak | הָאֵלָ֖ה | hā·’ê·lāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H424 terebinth |
| near | עִם־ | ‘im- | Preposition | H5973 with |
| Shechem | שְׁכֶֽם׃ | šə·ḵem | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H7927 shoulder |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Judges 9:6 · Exodus 32:2–4 · Exodus 32:20 · Isaiah 30:22 · Deuteronomy 7:25 · Judges 8:24–27 · Isaiah 2:20 · Hosea 2:13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.