Genesis 32:23 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 32:2318 words

וַיָּקָםwayāqāmAnd rise

בַּלַּיְלָהbalayəlāhIn twist

הוּאhûʾHe

וַיִּקַּחwayiqaḥAnd take

אֶתʾet—

שְׁתֵּיšətêTwo

נָשָׁיוnāšāywWoman

וְאֶתwəʾet—

שְׁתֵּיšətêTwo

שִׁפְחֹתָיוšip̄əḥōtāywFemale slave

וְאֶתwəʾet—

אַחַדʾaḥadUnited

עָשָׂרʿāśārTen

יְלָדָיוyəlādāywSomething born

וַיַּעֲבֹרwayaʿăvōrAnd cross

אֵתʾēt—

מַעֲבַרmaʿăvarCrossing

יַבֹּקyabōqJabbok

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

Word-by-word meanings

וַיָּקָםwayāqāmAnd rise

בַּלַּיְלָהbalayəlāhIn twist

הוּאhûʾHe

וַיִּקַּחwayiqaḥAnd take

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

שְׁתֵּיšətêTwo

נָשָׁיוnāšāywWoman

וְאֶתwəʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

שְׁתֵּיšətêTwo

שִׁפְחֹתָיוšip̄əḥōtāywFemale slave

וְאֶתwəʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

אַחַדʾaḥadUnited

עָשָׂרʿāśārTen

יְלָדָיוyəlādāywSomething born

וַיַּעֲבֹרwayaʿăvōrAnd cross

אֵתʾētdirect object marker (no translation)

מַעֲבַרmaʿăvarCrossing

יַבֹּקyabōqJabbok

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