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Genesis 27:1 — King James Version← Study notes

And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his eldest son, and said unto him, My son: and he said unto him, Behold, here am I.


Genesis 27:1Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 27:118 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יְהִי֙wayəhiy
and it wasconjH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
כִּֽיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
זָקֵ֣ןzāqēn
he was oldverbH2204
be old
יִצְחָ֔קyiṣəḥāq
IsaacnounH3327
וַ/תִּכְהֶ֥יןָwatikəheynā
and they were too dimconjH3543
be dim · fail · faint · restrain ···
עֵינָ֖י/וʿēynāyw
eyes hisnounH5869
outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···
מֵ/רְאֹ֑תmērəʾōt
for seeingpronH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
וַ/יִּקְרָ֞אwayiqərāʾ
and he summonedconjH7121
that are bidden · call (for · forth · self ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
עֵשָׂ֣וʿēśāw
EsaunounH6215
בְּנ֣/וֹbənwō
son hisnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
הַ/גָּדֹ֗לhagādōl
oldparticleH1419
aloud · exceeding · far · great (man ···
וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אֵלָי/ו֙ʾēlāyw
to himpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
בְּנִ֔/יbəniy
O son mynounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אֵלָ֖י/וʾēlāyw
to himpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
הִנֵּֽנִ/יhinēniy
here am IparticleH2009
lo · see
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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