Genesis 28:16
When Jacob woke up, he thought, “Surely the LORD is in this place, and I was unaware of it.”
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ASV
And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely Jehovah is in this place; and I knew it not.
KJV
And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the Lord is in this place; and I knew it not.
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12 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיִּיקַ֣ץ | vai.yi.Katz | and he awoke | H3364 → |
| יַעֲקֹב֮ | ya.'a.Ko | Jacob | H3290 → |
| מִשְּׁנָתוֹ֒ | mi.she.na.To | from sleep his | H8142 → |
| וַיֹּ֕אמֶר | vai.Yo.mer | and he said | H559 → |
| אָכֵן֙ | 'a.Khen | truly | H403 → |
| יֵ֣שׁ | yesh | there | H3426 → |
| יְהוָ֔ה | Yah.weh | [is] Yahweh | H3068 → |
| בַּמָּק֖וֹם | ba.ma.Kom | in the place | H4725 → |
| הַזֶּ֑ה | ha.Zeh | <the> this | H2088 → |
| וְאָנֹכִ֖י | ve.'a.no.Khi | and I | H595 → |
| לֹ֥א | lo' | not | H3808 → |
| יָדָֽעְתִּי׃ | ya.Da.'e.ti | I realized | H3045 → |
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