Genesis 27:19
Jacob said to his father, “I am Esau, your firstborn. I have done as you told me. Please sit up and eat some of my game, so that you may bless me.”
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ASV
And Jacob said unto his father, I am Esau thy first-born; I have done according as thou badest me: arise, I pray thee, sit and eat of my venison, that thy soul may bless me.
KJV
And Jacob said unto his father, I am Esau thy firstborn; I have done according as thou badest me: arise, I pray thee, sit and eat of my venison, that thy soul may bless me.
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19 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיֹּ֨אמֶר | vai.Yo.mer | and he said | H559 → |
| יַעֲקֹ֜ב | ya.'a.Ko | Jacob | H3290 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| אָבִ֗יו | 'a.Viv | father his | H1 → |
| אָנֹכִי֙ | 'a.no.Khi | I | H595 → |
| עֵשָׂ֣ו | 'e.Sav | [am] Esau | H6215 → |
| בְּכֹרֶ֔ךָ | be.kho.Rekh.kha | firstborn your | H1060 → |
| עָשִׂ֕יתִי | 'a.Si.ti | I have done | H6213 → |
| כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר | ka.'a.Sher | just as | H834 → |
| דִּבַּ֖רְתָּ | di.Bar.ta | you said | H1696 → |
| אֵלָ֑י | 'e.Lai | to me | H413 → |
| קֽוּם־ | kum- | arise | H6965 → |
| נָ֣א | na' | please | H4994 → |
| שְׁבָ֗ה | she.Vah | sit ! | H3427 → |
| וְאָכְלָה֙ | ve.'a.khe.Lah | and eat ! | H398 → |
| מִצֵּידִ֔י | mi.tzei.Di | some of wild game my | H6718 → |
| בַּעֲב֖וּר | ba.'a.Vur | inorder that | H5668 → |
| תְּבָרֲכַ֥נִּי | te.va.ra.Kha.ni | <it> may bless me | H1288 → |
| נַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃ | naf.She.kha | self your | H5315 → |
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