Genesis 28:6

Every Hebrew word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.

• וַיַּ֣רְאand he saw

  vaiyar'H7200 →1300 times

• עֵשָׂ֗וEsau

  ʾesavH6215 →97 times

• כִּֽי־that

  ki-H3588 →4482 times

• בֵרַ֣ךְhe had blessed

  verakhH1288 →330 times

• יִצְחָק֮Isaac

  yitzchakH3327 →108 times

• אֶֽת־<obj.>

  ʾet-H853 →10935 times

• יַעֲקֹב֒Jacob

  yaakoH3290 →350 times

• וְשִׁלַּ֤חand he had sent off

  veshilachH7971 →845 times

• אֹתוֹ֙<obj.> him

  ʾotoH853 →10935 times

• פַּדֶּ֣נָֽהPaddan towards

  padenahH6307 →11 times

• אֲרָ֔םAram

  ʾaramH758 →143 times

• לָקַֽחַת־to take

  lakachat-H3947 →966 times

• ל֥וֹfor <the> himself

  lo

• מִשָּׁ֖םfrom there

  mishamH8033 →834 times

• אִשָּׁ֑הa wife

  ʾishahH802 →781 times

• בְּבָרֲכ֣וֹwhen blessed he

  bevarakhoH1288 →330 times

• אֹת֔וֹ<obj.> him

  ʾotoH853 →10935 times

• וַיְצַ֤וand he had commanded

  vaytzavH6680 →494 times

• עָלָיו֙to him

  ʾalavH5921 →5755 times

• לֵאמֹ֔ר<to> saying

  lemorH559 →5305 times

• לֹֽא־not

  lo'-H3808 →5168 times

• תִקַּ֥חyou must take

  tikachH3947 →966 times

• אִשָּׁ֖הa wife

  ʾishahH802 →781 times

• מִבְּנ֥וֹתfrom [the] daughters of

  mibenotH1323 →588 times

• כְּנָֽעַן׃Canaan

  kenaanH3667 →94 times

A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.

The number beside each verse is how many compiled reference works tie it to this one. The strongest six stand open.

Each card is a verse this one points to, and under it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it.

• Through

  Genesis 28:1

  So Isaac called for Jacob and blessed him. “Do not take a wife from the Canaanite women,” he commanded.

  it leads to

  • Genesis 28:3–4

    May God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and multiply you, so that you may become a company of peoples.

    Reached by 2 separate paths from here.

  • Genesis 24:3

    and I will have you swear by the LORD, the God of heaven and the God of earth, that you will not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites…

  • Genesis 27:46

    Then Rebekah said to Isaac, “I am weary of my life because of these Hittite women. If Jacob takes a Hittite wife from among them, what good is my life?”

  • Genesis 6:2

    the sons of God saw that the daughters of men were beautiful, and they took as wives whomever they chose.

  • Genesis 26:34–35

    When Esau was forty years old, he took as his wives Judith daughter of Beeri the Hittite and Basemath daughter of Elon the Hittite.

• Through

  Genesis 27:33

  Isaac began to tremble violently and said, “Who was it, then, who hunted the game and brought it to me? Before you came in, I ate it all and blessed him—and indeed, he will…

  it leads to

  • Ephesians 1:3

    Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms.

  • Job 21:6

    When I remember, terror takes hold, and my body trembles in horror.

  • Romans 11:29

    For God’s gifts and His call are irrevocable.