“And Jacob asked him, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, thy name. And he said, Wherefore is it that thou dost ask after my name? And he blessed him there.”
Genesis 32:29 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 32:2916 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֗אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
לֹ֤אlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יַעֲקֹב֙yaʿăqōb
JacobnounH3290
יֵאָמֵ֥רyēʾāmēr
it will be calledverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
עוֹד֙ʿwōd
againadvH5750
all life long · at all · besides · but ···
שִׁמְ/ךָ֔šiməkā
name yournounH8034
base · named · renown · report
כִּ֖יkiy
thatconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
אִםʾim
exceptconjH518
can- · doubtless · if · that) ···
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyiśərāʾēl
IsraelnounH3478
כִּֽיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
שָׂרִ֧יתָśāriytā
you have struggledverbH8280
עִםʿim
withpronH5973
against · and · as · before ···
אֱלֹהִ֛יםʾĕlōhiym
GodnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
וְ/עִםwəʿim
and withconjH5973
against · and · as · before ···
אֲנָשִׁ֖יםʾănāšiym
mannounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
וַ/תּוּכָֽלwatwkāl
and you have prevailedconjH3201
any at all · attain · can (away with · ) ···
ℹWords 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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