Genesis

Genesis 36:6

⁶Later, Esau took his wives and sons and daughters and all the people of his household, along with his livestock, all his other animals, and all the property he had acquired in Canaan, and he moved to a land far away from his brother Jacob.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Later	עֵשָׂ֡ו	‘ê·śāw	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H6215 Esau
Esau	עֵשָׂ֡ו	‘ê·śāw	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H6215 Esau
took	וַיִּקַּ֣ח	way·yiq·qaḥ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3947 take
his wives	נָ֠שָׁיו	nā·šāw	Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H802 woman, wife, female
and	וְאֶת־	wə·’eṯ-	Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker	H853 mark of the accusative
sons	בָּנָ֣יו	bā·nāw	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H1121 son
and	וְאֶת־	wə·’eṯ-	Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker	H853 mark of the accusative
daughters	בְּנֹתָיו֮	bə·nō·ṯāw	Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H1323 daughter
and	וְאֶת־	wə·’eṯ-	Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker	H853 mark of the accusative
all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the people	נַפְשׁ֣וֹת	nap̄·šō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural construct	H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion
of his household	בֵּיתוֹ֒	bê·ṯōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H1004 house
along with	וְאֶת־	wə·’eṯ-	Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker	H853 mark of the accusative
his livestock	מִקְנֵ֣הוּ	miq·nê·hū	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H4735 cattle
all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
his	בְּהֶמְתּ֗וֹ	bə·hem·tōw	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H929 beast, animal, cattle
and all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the property	קִנְיָנ֔וֹ	qin·yā·nōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H7075 thing got or aquired, acquisition
he had acquired	רָכַ֖שׁ	rā·ḵaš	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H7408 collect, gather
in Canaan	כְּנָ֑עַן	kə·nā·‘an	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3667 Canaan
and he moved	וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ	way·yê·leḵ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1980 go, come, walk
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
a land	בְּאֶ֣רֶץ	bə·’e·reṣ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H776 earth, land
far away from	מִפְּנֵ֖י	mip·pə·nê	Preposition-m; Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
his brother	אָחִֽיו׃	’ā·ḥîw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H251 brother
Jacob	יַעֲקֹ֥ב	ya·‘ă·qōḇ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3290 Jacob

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