Genesis

Genesis 49:1

¹Then Jacob called for his sons and said, “Gather around so that I can tell you what will happen to you in the days to come:

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then Jacob	יַעֲקֹ֖ב	ya·‘ă·qōḇ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3290 Jacob
called for	וַיִּקְרָ֥א	way·yiq·rā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7121 call, proclaim, read
his sons	בָּנָ֑יו	bā·nāw	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H1121 son
and said	וַיֹּ֗אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
Gather around	הֵאָֽסְפוּ֙	hê·’ā·sə·p̄ū	Verb - Nifal - Imperative - masculine plural	H622 gather, remove
so that I can tell	וְאַגִּ֣ידָה	wə·’ag·gî·ḏāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular	H5046 be conspicuous
you	לָכֶ֔ם	lā·ḵem	Preposition; second person masculine plural
what	אֲשֶׁר־	’ă·šer-	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
will happen	יִקְרָ֥א	yiq·rā	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7122 encounter, befall
to you	אֶתְכֶ֖ם	’eṯ·ḵem	Direct object marker; second person masculine plural	H853 mark of the accusative
in the days	הַיָּמִֽים׃	hay·yā·mîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H3117 day
to come	בְּאַחֲרִ֥ית	bə·’a·ḥă·rîṯ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H319 after-part, end

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