Genesis 49:1 — King James Version← Study notes

“And Jacob called unto his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the last days.”

Genesis 49:1 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 49:114 words

וַיִּקְרָאwayiqərāʾAnd call out to

יַעֲקֹבyaʿăqōvJacob

אֶלʾelNear

בָּנָיוbānāywSon

וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say

הֵאָסְפוּhēʾāsəp̄ûGather

וְאַגִּידָהwəʾagîdāhAnd front

לָכֶםlāḵemTo

אֵתʾēt—

אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho

יִקְרָאyiqərāʾEncounter

אֶתְכֶםʾetəḵem—

בְּאַחֲרִיתbəʾaḥărîtIn last

הַיָּמִיםhayāmîmThe day

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

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