Genesis 32:3 — King James Version← Study notes
“And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom.”
Genesis 32:3 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 32:312 words
וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
יַעֲקֹבyaʿăqōvJacob
כַּאֲשֶׁרkaʾăšerLike who
רָאָםrāʾāmSee
מַחֲנֵהmaḥănēhEncampment
אֱלֹהִיםʾĕlōhîmGod
זֶהzehThis
וַיִּקְרָאwayiqərāʾAnd call out to
שֵׁםšēmAppellation
הַמָּקוֹםhamāqwōmThe standing
הַהוּאhahûʾThe he
מַחֲנָיִםmaḥănāyimMachanajim
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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