Genesis 27:9
Go out to the flock and bring me two choice young goats, so that I can make them into a tasty dish for your father—the kind he loves.
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ASV
Go now to the flock, and fetch me from thence two good kids of the goats; and I will make them savory food for thy father, such as he loveth:
KJV
Go now to the flock, and fetch me from thence two good kids of the goats; and I will make them savoury meat for thy father, such as he loveth:
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Commentary
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17 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| לֶךְ־ | lekh- | go | H1980 → |
| נָא֙ | na' | please | H4994 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| הַצֹּ֔אן | ha.Tzon | the flock | H6629 → |
| וְקַֽח־ | ve.kach- | and fetch | H3947 → |
| לִ֣י | li | for <the> me | |
| מִשָּׁ֗ם | mi.Sham | from there | H8033 → |
| שְׁנֵ֛י | she.Nei | two | H8147 → |
| גְּדָיֵ֥י | ge.da.Yei | kids of | H1423 → |
| עִזִּ֖ים | 'i.Zim | goats | H5795 → |
| טֹבִ֑ים | to.Vim | good | H2896 → |
| וְאֶֽעֱשֶׂ֨ה | ve.'e.'e.Seh | so I may prepare | H6213 → |
| אֹתָ֧ם | 'o.Tam | <obj.> them | H853 → |
| מַטְעַמִּ֛ים | mat.'a.Mim | savory food<s> | H4303 → |
| לְאָבִ֖יךָ | le.'a.Vi.kha | for father your | H1 → |
| כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר | ka.'a.Sher | just as | H834 → |
| אָהֵֽב׃ | 'a.Hev | he loves | H157 → |
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