Genesis

Genesis 36:8–9

8So Esau (that is, Edom) settled in the area of Mount Seir.

9This is the account of Esau, the father of the Edomites, in the area of Mount Seir.

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Genesis 36:8

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
So Esauעֵשָׂו֙‘ê·śāwNoun - proper - masculine singularH6215 Esau
that isה֥וּאhūPronoun - third person masculine singularH1931 he, she
Edomאֱדֽוֹם׃’ĕ·ḏō·wmNoun - proper - masculine singularH123 name of a condiment
settledוַיֵּ֤שֶׁבway·yê·šeḇConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH3427 sit, remain, dwell
inבְּהַ֣רbə·harPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH2022 mountain, hill, hill-country
Seirשֵׂעִ֔ירśê·‘îrNoun - proper - feminine singularH8165 Se`îr

Genesis 36:9

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Thisוְאֵ֛לֶּהwə·’êl·lehConjunctive waw; Pronoun - common pluralH428 these
is the accountתֹּלְד֥וֹתtō·lə·ḏō·wṯNoun - feminine plural constructH8435 descent, family, history
of Esauעֵשָׂ֖ו‘ê·śāwNoun - proper - masculine singularH6215 Esau
the fatherאֲבִ֣י’ă·ḇîNoun - masculine singular constructH1 father
of the Edomitesאֱד֑וֹם’ĕ·ḏō·wmNoun - proper - masculine singularH123 name of a condiment
inבְּהַ֖רbə·harPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH2022 mountain, hill, hill-country
Seirשֵׂעִֽיר׃śê·‘îrNoun - proper - feminine singularH8165 Se`îr

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Genesis 36:8 Genesis 32:3 · Malachi 1:3 · Ezekiel 35:2–7

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.