Genesis 33:17
but Jacob went on to Succoth, where he built a house for himself and shelters for his livestock; that is why the place was called Succoth.
BSB
Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
And Jacob journeyed to Succoth, and built him a house, and made booths for his cattle: therefore the name of the place is called Succoth.
KJV
And Jacob journeyed to Succoth, and built him an house, and made booths for his cattle: therefore the name of the place is called Succoth.
⋯
Commentary
1 voiceVoices on this verse
loading…Original language & word study
15 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְיַעֲקֹב֙ | ve.ya.'a.Ko | and Jacob | H3290 → |
| נָסַ֣ע | na.Sa' | he set out | H5265 → |
| סֻכֹּ֔תָה | su.Ko.tah | Succoth towards | H5523 → |
| וַיִּ֥בֶן | vai.Yi.ven | and he built | H1129 → |
| ל֖וֹ | lo | for <the> himself | |
| בָּ֑יִת | Ba.yit | a house | H1004 → |
| וּלְמִקְנֵ֙הוּ֙ | u.le.mik.Ne.hu | and for livestock his | H4735 → |
| עָשָׂ֣ה | 'a.Sah | he made | H6213 → |
| סֻכֹּ֔ת | su.Kot | shelters | H5521 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | there- | H5921 → |
| כֵּ֛ן | ken | -fore | H3651 → |
| קָרָ֥א | ka.Ra' | he called | H7121 → |
| שֵׁם־ | shem- | [the] name of | H8034 → |
| הַמָּק֖וֹם | ha.ma.Kom | the place | H4725 → |
| סֻכּֽוֹת׃ ס | su.Kot | Succoth | H5523 → |
The walk
Featured studies on this passage
About Genesis

