Genesis 27:25 — King James Version← Study notes

“And he said, Bring it near to me, and I will eat of my son’s venison, that my soul may bless thee. And he brought it near to him, and he did eat: and he brought him wine, and he drank.”

Genesis 27:25 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 27:2516 words

וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say

הַגִּשָׁהhagišāhBe

לִּיlîTo

וְאֹכְלָהwəʾōḵəlāhAnd eat

מִצֵּידmiṣêdFrom chase

בְּנִיbənîSon

לְמַעַןləmaʿanHeed

תְּבָרֶכְךָtəvāreḵəḵāKneel

נַפְשִׁיnap̄əšîBreathing creature

וַיַּגֶּשׁwayagešAnd be

לוֹlwōTo

וַיֹּאכַלwayōʾḵalAnd eat

וַיָּבֵאwayāvēʾAnd go

לוֹlwōTo

יַיִןyayinWine

וַיֵּשְׁתְּwayēšətəAnd imbibe

ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say

הַגִּשָׁהhagišāhBe

לִּיlîTo

וְאֹכְלָהwəʾōḵəlāhAnd eat

מִצֵּידmiṣêdFrom chase

בְּנִיbənîSon

לְמַעַןləmaʿanHeed

תְּבָרֶכְךָtəvāreḵəḵāKneel

נַפְשִׁיnap̄əšîBreathing creature

וַיַּגֶּשׁwayagešAnd be

לוֹlwōTo

וַיֹּאכַלwayōʾḵalAnd eat

וַיָּבֵאwayāvēʾAnd go

לוֹlwōTo

יַיִןyayinWine

וַיֵּשְׁתְּwayēšətəAnd imbibe

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