Genesis 32:2 — King James Version← Study notes
“And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God’s host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.”
Genesis 32:2 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 32:27 words
וְיַעֲקֹבwəyaʿăqōvAnd Jacob
הָלַךְhālaḵəWalk
לְדַרְכּוֹlədarəkwōTo road
וַיִּפְגְּעוּwayip̄əgəʿûAnd impinge
בוֹvwōIn
מַלְאֲכֵיmaləʾăḵêMessenger
אֱלֹהִיםʾĕlōhîmGod
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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