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Genesis 49:25 — King James Version← Study notes

Even by the God of thy father, who shall help thee; and by the Almighty, who shall bless thee with blessings of heaven above, blessings of the deep that lieth under, blessings of the breasts, and of the womb:


Genesis 49:25Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 49:2516 words
מֵאֵלmēʾēlFrom strength
אָבִיךָʾāvîḵāFather
וְיַעְזְרֶךָּwəyaʿəzərekāAnd surround
וְאֵתwəʾētAnd nearness
שַׁדַּיšadayAlmighty
וִיבָרְכֶךָּwîvārəḵekāAnd kneel
בִּרְכֹתbirəḵōtBenediction
שָׁמַיִםšāmayimHeavens
מֵעָלmēʿālFrom above
בִּרְכֹתbirəḵōtBenediction
תְּהוֹםtəhwōmAbyss
רֹבֶצֶתrōveṣetCrouch
תָּחַתtāḥatBottom
בִּרְכֹתbirəḵōtBenediction
שָׁדַיִםšādayimBreast of a woman
וָרָחַםwārāḥamAnd compassion
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

מֵאֵלmēʾēlFrom strength
אָבִיךָʾāvîḵāFather
וְיַעְזְרֶךָּwəyaʿəzərekāAnd surround
וְאֵתwəʾētAnd nearness
שַׁדַּיšadayAlmighty
וִיבָרְכֶךָּwîvārəḵekāAnd kneel
בִּרְכֹתbirəḵōtBenediction
שָׁמַיִםšāmayimHeavens
מֵעָלmēʿālFrom above
בִּרְכֹתbirəḵōtBenediction
תְּהוֹםtəhwōmAbyss
רֹבֶצֶתrōveṣetCrouch
תָּחַתtāḥatBottom
בִּרְכֹתbirəḵōtBenediction
שָׁדַיִםšādayimBreast of a woman
וָרָחַםwārāḥamAnd compassion

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