Genesis 32:18
then you are to say, ‘They belong to your servant Jacob. They are a gift, sent to my lord Esau. And behold, Jacob is behind us.’”
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ASV
then thou shalt say, They are thy servant Jacob’s; it is a present sent unto my lord Esau: and, behold, he also is behind us.
KJV
Then thou shalt say, They be thy servant Jacob’s; it is a present sent unto my lord Esau: and, behold, also he is behind us.
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12 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְאָֽמַרְתָּ֙ | ve.'a.mar.Ta | and you will say | H559 → |
| לְעַבְדְּךָ֣ | le.'av.de.Kha | to servant your | H5650 → |
| לְיַעֲקֹ֔ב | le.ya.'a.Ko | to Jacob | H3290 → |
| מִנְחָ֥ה | min.Chah | [is] a gift | H4503 → |
| הִוא֙ | hi' | it | H1931 → |
| שְׁלוּחָ֔ה | she.lu.Chah | [which has] been sent | H7971 → |
| לַֽאדֹנִ֖י | la.do.Ni | to lord my | H113 → |
| לְעֵשָׂ֑ו | le.'e.Sav | to Esau | H6215 → |
| וְהִנֵּ֥ה | ve.hi.Neh | and there! | H2009 → |
| גַם־ | gam- | also | H1571 → |
| ה֖וּא | hu' | he | H1931 → |
| אַחֲרֵֽינוּ׃ | 'a.cha.Rei.nu | [is] behind us | H310 → |
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