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Genesis 27:38 — King James Version← Study notes

And Esau said unto his father, Hast thou but one blessing, my father? bless me, even me also, O my father. And Esau lifted up his voice, and wept.


Genesis 27:38Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 27:3817 words
וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
עֵשָׂוʿēśāwEsav
אֶלʾelNear
אָבִיוʾāvîwFather
הַבְרָכָהhavərāḵāhThe benediction
אַחַתʾaḥatUnited
הִואhiwʾHe
לְךָləḵāTo
אָבִיʾāvîFather
בָּרֲכֵנִיbārăḵēnîKneel
גַםgamAssemblage
אָנִיʾānîI
אָבִיʾāvîFather
וַיִּשָּׂאwayiśāʾAnd lift
עֵשָׂוʿēśāwEsav
קֹלוֹqōlwōVoice
וַיֵּבְךְּwayēvəkəAnd weep
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
עֵשָׂוʿēśāwEsav
אֶלʾelNear
אָבִיוʾāvîwFather
הַבְרָכָהhavərāḵāhThe benediction
אַחַתʾaḥatUnited
הִואhiwʾHe
לְךָləḵāTo
אָבִיʾāvîFather
בָּרֲכֵנִיbārăḵēnîKneel
גַםgamAssemblage
אָנִיʾānîI
אָבִיʾāvîFather
וַיִּשָּׂאwayiśāʾAnd lift
עֵשָׂוʿēśāwEsav
קֹלוֹqōlwōVoice
וַיֵּבְךְּwayēvəkəAnd weep

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