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Genesis 28— explore original Hebrew and Greek words with Strong's concordance.

Verse 1

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיִּקְרָ֥אway·yiq·rāand calledH7121
1יִצְחָ֛קyiṣ·ḥāqIsaacH3327
2אֶֽל־’el-toH0413
3יַעֲקֹ֖בya·‘ă·qōḇJacobH3290
4וַיְבָ֣רֶךְway·ḇā·reḵand blessedH1288
5אֹת֑וֹ’ō·ṯōw;himH0853
6וַיְצַוֵּ֙הוּ֙way·ṣaw·wê·hūand charged himH6680
7וַיֹּ֣אמֶרway·yō·merand saidH0559
8ל֔וֹlōw,to him
9לֹֽא־lō-notH3808
10תִקַּ֥חṯiq·qaḥYou shall takeH3947
11אִשָּׁ֖ה’iš·šāha wifeH0802
12מִבְּנ֥וֹתmib·bə·nō·wṯfrom the daughtersH1323
13כְּנָֽעַן׃.kə·nā·‘an.of CanaanH3667

Verse 2

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0ק֥וּםqūmAriseH6965
1לֵךְ֙lêḵgoH1980
2פַּדֶּ֣נָֽהpad·de·nāh-
3אֲרָ֔ם’ă·rām,to Padan AramH6307
4בֵּ֥יתָהbê·ṯāhto the houseH1004
5בְתוּאֵ֖לḇə·ṯū·’êlof BethuelH1328
6אֲבִ֣י’ă·ḇîfatherH0001
7אִמֶּ֑ךָ’im·me·ḵā;of your motherH0517
8וְקַח־wə·qaḥ-and takeH3947
9לְךָ֤lə·ḵāyourself
10מִשָּׁם֙miš·šāmfrom thereH8033
11אִשָּׁ֔ה’iš·šāh,a wifeH0802
12מִבְּנ֥וֹתmib·bə·nō·wṯof the daughtersH1323
13לָבָ֖ןlā·ḇānof LabanH3837
14אֲחִ֥י’ă·ḥîbrotherH0251
15אִמֶּֽךָ׃.’im·me·ḵā.of your motherH0517

Verse 3

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וְאֵ֤לwə·’êlAnd May GodH0410
1שַׁדַּי֙šad·dayAlmightyH7706
2יְבָרֵ֣ךְyə·ḇā·rêḵblessH1288
3אֹֽתְךָ֔’ō·ṯə·ḵā,youH0853
4וְיַפְרְךָ֖wə·yap̄·rə·ḵāand make you fruitfulH6509
5וְיַרְבֶּ֑ךָwə·yar·be·ḵā;and multiply youH7235
6וְהָיִ֖יתָwə·hā·yî·ṯāthat you may beH1961
7לִקְהַ֥לliq·halan assemblyH6951
8עַמִּֽים׃.‘am·mîm.of peoplesH5971

Verse 4

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וְיִֽתֶּן־wə·yit·ten-And may He giveH5414
1לְךָ֙lə·ḵāyou
2אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
3בִּרְכַּ֣תbir·kaṯthe blessingH1293
4אַבְרָהָ֔ם’aḇ·rā·hām,of AbrahamH0085
5לְךָ֖lə·ḵāto you
6וּלְזַרְעֲךָ֣ū·lə·zar·‘ă·ḵāand your descendantsH2233
7אִתָּ֑ךְ’it·tāḵ;with youH0854
8לְרִשְׁתְּךָ֙lə·riš·tə·ḵāthat you may inheritH3423
9אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
10אֶ֣רֶץ’e·reṣthe landH0776
11מְגֻרֶ֔יךָmə·ḡu·re·ḵā,of your sojourningsH4033
12אֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer-whichH0834
13נָתַ֥ןnā·ṯangaveH5414
14אֱלֹהִ֖ים’ĕ·lō·hîmGodH0430
15לְאַבְרָהָֽם׃.lə·’aḇ·rā·hām.to AbrahamH0085

Verse 5

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיִּשְׁלַ֤חway·yiš·laḥSo sent awayH7971
1יִצְחָק֙yiṣ·ḥāqIsaacH3327
2אֶֽת־’eṯ--H0853
3יַעֲקֹ֔בya·‘ă·qōḇ,JacobH3290
4וַיֵּ֖לֶךְway·yê·leḵand he wentH1980
5פַּדֶּ֣נָֽהpad·de·nāh-
6אֲרָ֑ם’ă·rām;to Padan AramH6307
7אֶל־’el-toH0413
8לָבָ֤ןlā·ḇānLabanH3837
9בֶּן־ben-sonH1121
10בְּתוּאֵל֙bə·ṯū·’êlof BethuelH1328
11הָֽאֲרַמִּ֔יhā·’ă·ram·mî,the SyrianH0761
12אֲחִ֣י’ă·ḥîthe brotherH0251
13רִבְקָ֔הriḇ·qāh,of RebekahH7259
14אֵ֥ם’êmthe motherH0517
15יַעֲקֹ֖בya·‘ă·qōḇof JacobH3290
16וְעֵשָֽׂו׃.wə·‘ê·śāw.and EsauH6215

Verse 6

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיַּ֣רְאway·yarAnd sawH7200
1עֵשָׂ֗ו‘ê·śāw,EsauH6215
2כִּֽי־kî-thatH3588
3בֵרַ֣ךְḇê·raḵhad blessedH1288
4יִצְחָק֮yiṣ·ḥāqIsaacH3327
5אֶֽת־’eṯ--H0853
6יַעֲקֹב֒ya·‘ă·qōḇJacobH3290
7וְשִׁלַּ֤חwə·šil·laḥand sent awayH7971
8אֹתוֹ֙’ō·ṯōwhimH0853
9פַּדֶּ֣נָֽהpad·de·nāh-
10אֲרָ֔ם’ă·rām,to Padan AramH6307
11לָקַֽחַת־lā·qa·ḥaṯ-to takeH3947
12ל֥וֹlōwhimself
13מִשָּׁ֖םmiš·šāmfrom thereH8033
14אִשָּׁ֑ה’iš·šāh;a wifeH0802
15בְּבָרֲכ֣וֹbə·ḇā·ră·ḵōwthat as he blessedH1288
16אֹת֔וֹ’ō·ṯōw,himH0853
17וַיְצַ֤וway·ṣawand he gave a chargeH6680
18עָלָיו֙‘ā·lāwhimH5921
19לֵאמֹ֔רlê·mōr,sayingH0559
20לֹֽא־lō-notH3808
21תִקַּ֥חṯiq·qaḥYou shall takeH3947
22אִשָּׁ֖ה’iš·šāha wifeH0802
23מִבְּנ֥וֹתmib·bə·nō·wṯfrom the daughtersH1323
24כְּנָֽעַן׃kə·nā·‘an.of CanaanH3667

Verse 7

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיִּשְׁמַ֣עway·yiš·ma‘that had obeyedH8085
1יַעֲקֹ֔בya·‘ă·qōḇ,JacobH3290
2אֶל־’el--H0413
3אָבִ֖יו’ā·ḇîwhis fatherH0001
4וְאֶל־wə·’el-andH0413
5אִמּ֑וֹ’im·mōw;his motherH0517
6וַיֵּ֖לֶךְway·yê·leḵand had goneH1980
7פַּדֶּ֥נָֽהpad·de·nāh-
8אֲרָֽם׃.’ă·rām.to Padan AramH6307

Verse 8

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיַּ֣רְאway·yarAnd sawH7200
1עֵשָׂ֔ו‘ê·śāw,EsauH6215
2כִּ֥יthatH3588
3רָע֖וֹתrā·‘ō·wṯ[were] displeasingH7451
4בְּנ֣וֹתbə·nō·wṯthe daughtersH1323
5כְּנָ֑עַןkə·nā·‘an;of CanaanH3667
6בְּעֵינֵ֖יbə·‘ê·nêin the eyeH5869
7יִצְחָ֥קyiṣ·ḥāqof IsaacH3327
8אָבִֽיו׃’ā·ḇîw.his fatherH0001

Verse 9

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיֵּ֥לֶךְway·yê·leḵso wentH1980
1עֵשָׂ֖ו‘ê·śāwEsauH6215
2אֶל־’el-toH0413
3יִשְׁמָעֵ֑אלyiš·mā·‘êl;IshmaelH3458
4וַיִּקַּ֡חway·yiq·qaḥand tookH3947
5אֶֽת־’eṯ--H0853
6מָחֲלַ֣ת ׀mā·ḥă·laṯMahalathH4258
7בַּת־baṯ-the daughterH1323
8יִשְׁמָעֵ֨אלyiš·mā·‘êlof IshmaelH3458
9בֶּן־ben-sonH1121
10אַבְרָהָ֜ם’aḇ·rā·hāmof AbrahamH0085
11אֲח֧וֹת’ă·ḥō·wṯthe sisterH0269
12נְבָי֛וֹתnə·ḇā·yō·wṯof NebajothH5032
13עַל־‘al-in addition toH5921
14נָשָׁ֖יוnā·šāwthe wives [already]H0802
15ל֥וֹlōwunto him
16לְאִשָּֽׁה׃.lə·’iš·šāh.be his wifeH0802
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Verse 10

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיֵּצֵ֥אway·yê·ṣêAnd went outH3318
1יַעֲקֹ֖בya·‘ă·qōḇJacobH3290
2מִבְּאֵ֣רmib·bə·’êrfrom
3שָׁ֑בַעšā·ḇa‘;BeershebaH0884
4וַיֵּ֖לֶךְway·yê·leḵand wentH1980
5חָרָֽנָה׃.ḥā·rā·nāh.toward HaranH2771

Verse 11

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיִּפְגַּ֨עway·yip̄·ga‘So he cameH6293
1בַּמָּק֜וֹםbam·mā·qō·wmto a certain placeH4725
2וַיָּ֤לֶןway·yā·lenand stayed all nightH3885
3שָׁם֙šāmthereH8033
4כִּי־kî-becauseH3588
5בָ֣אḇāhad setH0935
6הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁhaš·še·meš,the sunH8121
7וַיִּקַּח֙way·yiq·qaḥand he tookH3947
8מֵאַבְנֵ֣יmê·’aḇ·nêone of the stonesH0068
9הַמָּק֔וֹםham·mā·qō·wm,of the placeH4725
10וַיָּ֖שֶׂםway·yā·śemand put it atH7760
11מְרַֽאֲשֹׁתָ֑יוmə·ra·’ă·šō·ṯāw;his headH4763
12וַיִּשְׁכַּ֖בway·yiš·kaḇand he lay down to sleepH7901
13בַּמָּק֥וֹםbam·mā·qō·wmin placeH4725
14הַהֽוּא׃.ha·hū.thatH1931

Verse 12

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַֽיַּחֲלֹ֗םway·ya·ḥă·lōm,And he dreamedH2492
1וְהִנֵּ֤הwə·hin·nêhand beholdH2009
2סֻלָּם֙sul·lāma ladderH5551
3מֻצָּ֣בmuṣ·ṣāḇ[was] set upH5324
4אַ֔רְצָה’ar·ṣāh,on the earthH0776
5וְרֹאשׁ֖וֹwə·rō·šōwand its topH7218
6מַגִּ֣יעַmag·gî·a‘reachedH5060
7הַשָּׁמָ֑יְמָהhaš·šā·mā·yə·māh;to heavenH8064
8וְהִנֵּה֙wə·hin·nêhand thereH2009
9מַלְאֲכֵ֣יmal·’ă·ḵêthe angelsH4397
10אֱלֹהִ֔ים’ĕ·lō·hîm,of GodH0430
11עֹלִ֥ים‘ō·lîmwere ascendingH5927
12וְיֹרְדִ֖יםwə·yō·rə·ḏîmand descendingH3381
13בּֽוֹ׃.bōw.on it

Verse 13

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וְהִנֵּ֨הwə·hin·nêhAnd beholdH2009
1יְהוָ֜הYah·wehYahwehH3068
2נִצָּ֣בniṣ·ṣāḇstoodH5324
3עָלָיו֮‘ā·lāwabove itH5921
4וַיֹּאמַר֒way·yō·marand saidH0559
5אֲנִ֣י’ă·nîI [am]H0589
6יְהוָ֗הYah·wehYahwehH3068
7אֱלֹהֵי֙’ĕ·lō·hêGodH0430
8אַבְרָהָ֣ם’aḇ·rā·hāmof AbrahamH0085
9אָבִ֔יךָ’ā·ḇî·ḵā,your fatherH0001
10וֵאלֹהֵ֖יwê·lō·hêand the GodH0430
11יִצְחָ֑קyiṣ·ḥāq;of IsaacH3327
12הָאָ֗רֶץhā·’ā·reṣ,the landH0776
13אֲשֶׁ֤ר’ă·šerwhichH0834
14אַתָּה֙’at·tāhyouH0859
15שֹׁכֵ֣בšō·ḵêḇlieH7901
16עָלֶ֔יהָ‘ā·le·hā,uponH5921
17לְךָ֥lə·ḵāto you
18אֶתְּנֶ֖נָּה’et·tə·nen·nāhI will giveH5414
19וּלְזַרְעֶֽךָ׃ū·lə·zar·‘e·ḵā.and to your descendantsH2233

Verse 14

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וְהָיָ֤הwə·hā·yāhAnd shall beH1961
1זַרְעֲךָ֙zar·‘ă·ḵāyour descendantsH2233
2כַּעֲפַ֣רka·‘ă·p̄arlike the dustH6083
3הָאָ֔רֶץhā·’ā·reṣ,of the earthH0776
4וּפָרַצְתָּ֛ū·p̄ā·raṣ·tāand you shall spread abroadH6555
5יָ֥מָּהyām·māhto the westH3220
6וָקֵ֖דְמָהwā·qê·ḏə·māhand the eastH6924
7וְצָפֹ֣נָהwə·ṣā·p̄ō·nāhand the northH6828
8וָנֶ֑גְבָּה.wā·neḡ·bāh;and the southH5045
9וְנִבְרֲכ֥וּwə·niḇ·ră·ḵūAnd shall be blessedH1288
10בְךָ֛ḇə·ḵāin you
11כָּל־kāl-allH3605
12מִשְׁפְּחֹ֥תmiš·pə·ḥōṯthe familiesH4940
13הָאֲדָמָ֖הhā·’ă·ḏā·māhof the earthH0127
14וּבְזַרְעֶֽךָ׃.ū·ḇə·zar·‘e·ḵā.and in your seedH2233

Verse 15

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וְהִנֵּ֨הwə·hin·nêhAnd beholdH2009
1אָנֹכִ֜י’ā·nō·ḵîI [am]H0595
2עִמָּ֗ךְ‘im·māḵ,with youH5973
3וּשְׁמַרְתִּ֙יךָ֙ū·šə·mar·tî·ḵāand will keep youH8104
4בְּכֹ֣לbə·ḵōlin allH3605
5אֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer-whereverH0834
6תֵּלֵ֔ךְtê·lêḵ,you goH1980
7וַהֲשִׁ֣בֹתִ֔יךָwa·hă·ši·ḇō·ṯî·ḵā,and I will bring you backH7725
8אֶל־’el-toH0413
9הָאֲדָמָ֖הhā·’ă·ḏā·māhlandH0127
10הַזֹּ֑אתhaz·zōṯ;thisH2063
11כִּ֚יforH3588
12לֹ֣אnotH3808
13אֶֽעֱזָבְךָ֔’e·‘ĕ·zā·ḇə·ḵā,I will leave youH5800
14עַ֚ד‘aḏuntilH5704
15אֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šerthatH0834
16אִם־’im--H0518
17עָשִׂ֔יתִי‘ā·śî·ṯî,I have doneH6213
18אֵ֥ת’êṯ-H0853
19אֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer-whatH0834
20דִּבַּ֖רְתִּיdib·bar·tîI have spokenH1696
21לָֽךְ׃.lāḵ.to you

Verse 16

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיִּיקַ֣ץway·yî·qaṣAnd awokeH3364
1יַעֲקֹב֮ya·‘ă·qōḇJacobH3290
2מִשְּׁנָתוֹ֒miš·šə·nā·ṯōwfrom his sleepH8142
3וַיֹּ֕אמֶרway·yō·merand saidH0559
4אָכֵן֙’ā·ḵênsurelyH0403
5יֵ֣שׁyêšisH3426
6יְהוָ֔הYah·weh,YahwehH3068
7בַּמָּק֖וֹםbam·mā·qō·wmin placeH4725
8הַזֶּ֑הhaz·zeh;thisH2088
9וְאָנֹכִ֖יwə·’ā·nō·ḵîand IH0595
10לֹ֥אnotH3808
11יָדָֽעְתִּי׃.yā·ḏā·‘ə·tî.did know [it]H3045

Verse 17

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיִּירָא֙way·yî·rāAnd he was afraidH3372
1וַיֹּאמַ֔רway·yō·mar,and saidH0559
2מַה־mah-whatH4100
3נּוֹרָ֖אnō·w·rāan awesomeH3372
4הַמָּק֣וֹםham·mā·qō·wmplaceH4725
5הַזֶּ֑ה!haz·zeh;this [is]H2088
6אֵ֣ין’ênnoneH0369
7זֶ֗הzeh,this [is]H2088
8כִּ֚יthatH3588
9אִם־’im-other thanH0518
10בֵּ֣יתbêṯthe houseH1004
11אֱלֹהִ֔ים’ĕ·lō·hîm,of GodH0430
12וְזֶ֖הwə·zehand this [is]H2088
13שַׁ֥עַרša·‘arthe gateH8179
14הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃.haš·šā·mā·yim.of heavenH8064

Verse 18

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֨םway·yaš·kêmAnd rose earlyH7925
1יַעֲקֹ֜בya·‘ă·qōḇJacobH3290
2בַּבֹּ֗קֶרbab·bō·qer,in the morningH1242
3וַיִּקַּ֤חway·yiq·qaḥand tookH3947
4אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
5הָאֶ֙בֶן֙hā·’e·ḇenthe stoneH0068
6אֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer-thatH0834
7שָׂ֣םśāmhe had putH7760
8מְרַֽאֲשֹׁתָ֔יוmə·ra·’ă·šō·ṯāw,under his headH4763
9וַיָּ֥שֶׂםway·yā·śemand set upH7760
10אֹתָ֖הּ’ō·ṯāhitH0853
11מַצֵּבָ֑הmaṣ·ṣê·ḇāh;as a pillarH4676
12וַיִּצֹ֥קway·yi·ṣōqand pouredH3332
13שֶׁ֖מֶןše·menoilH8081
14עַל־‘al-onH5921
15רֹאשָֽׁהּ׃.rō·šāh.top of itH7218

Verse 19

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיִּקְרָ֛אway·yiq·rāAnd he calledH7121
1אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
2שֵֽׁם־šêm-the nameH8034
3הַמָּק֥וֹםham·mā·qō·wmof placeH4725
4הַה֖וּאha·hūthatH1931
5בֵּֽית־bêṯ--
6אֵ֑ל’êl;BethelH1008
7וְאוּלָ֛םwə·’ū·lāmbutH0199
8ל֥וּזlūzLuzH3870
9שֵׁם־šêm-the nameH8034
10הָעִ֖ירhā·‘îrof the cityH5892
11לָרִאשֹׁנָֽה׃.lā·ri·šō·nāh.had been previouslyH7223

Verse 20

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיִּדַּ֥רway·yid·darAnd madeH5087
1יַעֲקֹ֖בya·‘ă·qōḇJacobH3290
2נֶ֣דֶרne·ḏera vowH5088
3לֵאמֹ֑רlê·mōr;sayingH0559
4אִם־’im-ifH0518
5יִהְיֶ֨הyih·yehwill beH1961
6אֱלֹהִ֜ים’ĕ·lō·hîmGodH0430
7עִמָּדִ֗י‘im·mā·ḏî,with meH5978
8וּשְׁמָרַ֙נִי֙ū·šə·mā·ra·nîand keep meH8104
9בַּדֶּ֤רֶךְbad·de·reḵin wayH1870
10הַזֶּה֙haz·zehthisH2088
11אֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šerthatH0834
12אָנֹכִ֣י’ā·nō·ḵîIH0595
13הוֹלֵ֔ךְhō·w·lêḵ,am goingH1980
14וְנָֽתַן־wə·nā·ṯan-and giveH5414
15לִ֥יme
16לֶ֛חֶםle·ḥembreadH3899
17לֶאֱכֹ֖לle·’ĕ·ḵōlto eatH0398
18וּבֶ֥גֶדū·ḇe·ḡeḏand clothingH0899
19לִלְבֹּֽשׁ׃lil·bōš.to wearH3847

Verse 21

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וְשַׁבְתִּ֥יwə·šaḇ·tîso that I may returnH7725
1בְשָׁל֖וֹםḇə·šā·lō·wmin peaceH7965
2אֶל־’el-toH0413
3בֵּ֣יתbêṯhouseH1004
4אָבִ֑י’ā·ḇî;of my fatherH0001
5וְהָיָ֧הwə·hā·yāhthen shall beH1961
6יְהוָ֛הYah·wehYahwehH3068
7לִ֖יmy
8לֵאלֹהִֽים׃.lê·lō·hîm.GodH0430

Verse 22

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וְהָאֶ֣בֶןwə·hā·’e·ḇenAnd stoneH0068
1הַזֹּ֗אתhaz·zōṯ,thisH2063
2אֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer-whichH0834
3שַׂ֙מְתִּי֙śam·tîI have setH7760
4מַצֵּבָ֔הmaṣ·ṣê·ḇāh,as a pillarH4676
5יִהְיֶ֖הyih·yehshall beH1961
6בֵּ֣יתbêṯhouseH1004
7אֱלֹהִ֑ים.’ĕ·lō·hîm;of GodH0430
8וְכֹל֙wə·ḵōlAnd of allH3605
9אֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šerthatH0834
10תִּתֶּן־tit·ten-You giveH5414
11לִ֔יlî,me
12עַשֵּׂ֖ר‘aś·śêrsurelyH6237
13אֲעַשְּׂרֶ֥נּוּ’ă·‘aś·śə·ren·nūI will give a tenthH6237
14לָֽךְ׃.lāḵ.to You

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