Genesis 33:4 — King James Version← Study notes
“And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept.”
Genesis 33:4 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 33:49 words
וַיָּרָץwayārāṣAnd run
עֵשָׂוʿēśāwEsav
לִקְרָאתוֹliqərāʾtwōTo encountering
וַיְחַבְּקֵהוּwayəḥabəqēhûAnd clasp
וַיִּפֹּלwayipōlAnd fall
עַלʿalAbove
צַוָּארָוṣaûʾrāwNeck
וַׄיִּׄשָּׁׄקֵׄהׄוּׄwayišāqēhûAnd kiss
וַיִּבְכּוּwayivəkûAnd weep
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