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Genesis 25:27 — King James Version← Study notes

And the boys grew: and Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a plain man, dwelling in tents.


Genesis 25:27Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 25:2714 words
HebrewMeaning
וַֽ/יִּגְדְּלוּ֙wayigədəlw
and they grew upconjH1431
boast · bring up · exceed · excellent ···
הַ/נְּעָרִ֔יםhanəʿāriym
the ladsparticleH5288
boy · child · damsel · lad ···
וַ/יְהִ֣יwayəhiy
and he wasconjH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
עֵשָׂ֗וʿēśāw
EsaunounH6215
אִ֛ישׁʾiyš
a mannounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
יֹדֵ֥עַyōdēʿa
who knewverbH3045
acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···
צַ֖יִדṣayid
huntingnounH6718
catcheth · hunter · hunting · venison ···
אִ֣ישׁʾiyš
a man ofnounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
שָׂדֶ֑הśādeh
the open countrynounH7704
field · ground · land · soil ···
וְ/יַעֲקֹב֙wəyaʿăqōb
and JacobconjH3290
אִ֣ישׁʾiyš
was a mannounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
תָּ֔םtām
quietadjH8535
perfect · plain · undefiled · upright
יֹשֵׁ֖בyōšēb
who dweltverbH3427
continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · ease self ···
אֹהָלִֽיםʾōhāliym
tentsnounH168
home · tabernacle · tent
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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