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And these words of Esau her elder son were told to Rebekah: and she sent and called Jacob her younger son, and said unto him, Behold, thy brother Esau, as touching thee, doth comfort himself, purposing to kill thee. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

וַיֻּגַּ֣דvai.yu.Gadand it was told

Lemma: נָגַד (na.gad) · Strong's: H5046

Parsing: Verb · Hophal (hence Action · Passive) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVHw3ms)

Meaning: to tell

Used 369 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 9:22, Genesis 12:18, Genesis 14:13, Genesis 21:26, Genesis 22:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5046; TAHOT Genesis 27:42 word 1

לְרִבְקָ֔הle.riv.Kahto Rebekah

Lemma: רִבְקָה (riv.qah) · Strong's: H7259

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Feminine (HNpf)

Meaning: Rebekah

Used 30 times. Also: Genesis 22:23, Genesis 24:15, Genesis 24:29, Genesis 24:30, Genesis 24:45, Genesis 24:51 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7259; TAHOT Genesis 27:42 word 2

אֶת\־'et-<obj.>

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853

Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)

Meaning: [Obj.]

Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Genesis 27:42 word 3

דִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.Rei[the] words of

Lemma: דָּבָר (da.var) · Strong's: H1697G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: word

Used 867 times. Also: Genesis 11:1, Genesis 15:1, Genesis 15:4, Genesis 24:30, Genesis 24:52, Genesis 27:34 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1697G; TAHOT Genesis 27:42 word 4

עֵשָׂ֖ו'e.SavEsau

Lemma: עֵשָׂו (e.sav) · Strong's: H6215G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Esau

Used 77 times. Also: Genesis 25:25, Genesis 25:26, Genesis 25:27, Genesis 25:28, Genesis 25:29, Genesis 25:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6215G; TAHOT Genesis 27:42 word 5

בְּנָ֣הּbe.Nahson her

Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: son: child

Used 3039 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1121A; TAHOT Genesis 27:42 word 6

הַגָּדֹ֑לha.ga.Dol<the> old

Lemma: גָּדוֹל (ga.dol) · Strong's: H1419K

Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)

Meaning: great: old

Used 15 times. Also: Genesis 10:21, Genesis 27:1, Genesis 27:15, Genesis 29:16, Genesis 44:12, 1 Samuel 5:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1419K; TAHOT Genesis 27:42 word 7

וַתִּשְׁלַ֞חva.tish.Lachand she sent

Lemma: שָׁלַח (sha.lach) · Strong's: H7971G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqw3fs)

Meaning: to send: depart

Used 669 times. Also: Genesis 3:23, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:8, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 12:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7971G; TAHOT Genesis 27:42 word 8

וַתִּקְרָ֤אva.tik.Ra'and she summoned

Lemma: קָרָא (qa.ra) · Strong's: H7121G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqw3fs)

Meaning: to call: call to

Used 363 times. Also: Genesis 3:9, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 12:8, Genesis 12:18, Genesis 13:4, Genesis 16:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7121G; TAHOT Genesis 27:42 word 9

לְיַעֲקֹב֙le.ya.'a.Ko<to> Jacob

Lemma: יַעֲקֹב (ya.a.qov) · Strong's: H3290

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Jacob

Used 350 times. Also: Genesis 25:26, Genesis 25:27, Genesis 25:28, Genesis 25:29, Genesis 25:30, Genesis 25:31 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3290; TAHOT Genesis 27:42 word 10

בְּנָ֣הּbe.Nahson her

Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: son: child

Used 3039 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1121A; TAHOT Genesis 27:42 word 11

הַקָּטָ֔ןha.ka.Tan<the> young

Lemma: קָטָן (qa.tan) · Strong's: H6996A

Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)

Meaning: small

Used 46 times. Also: Genesis 9:24, Genesis 27:15, Genesis 29:16, Genesis 29:18, Genesis 44:20, Numbers 22:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6996A; TAHOT Genesis 27:42 word 12

וַתֹּ֣אמֶרva.To.merand she said

Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqw3fs)

Meaning: to say

Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Genesis 27:42 word 13

אֵלָ֔יו'e.Lavto him

Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413

Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)

Meaning: to(wards)

Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Genesis 27:42 word 14

הִנֵּה֙hi.Nehhere!

Lemma: הִנֵּה (hin.neh) · Strong's: H2009

Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)

Meaning: behold

Used 841 times. Also: Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:31, Genesis 6:12, Genesis 6:17, Genesis 8:11, Genesis 8:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2009; TAHOT Genesis 27:42 word 15

עֵשָׂ֣ו'e.SavEsau

Lemma: עֵשָׂו (e.sav) · Strong's: H6215G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Esau

Used 77 times. Also: Genesis 25:25, Genesis 25:26, Genesis 25:27, Genesis 25:28, Genesis 25:29, Genesis 25:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6215G; TAHOT Genesis 27:42 word 16

אָחִ֔יךָ'a.Chi.khabrother your

Lemma: אָח (ach) · Strong's: H0251G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: brother: male-sibling

Used 363 times. Also: Genesis 4:2, Genesis 4:8, Genesis 4:9, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 4:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0251G; TAHOT Genesis 27:42 word 17

מִתְנַחֵ֥םmit.na.Chem[is] comforting himself

Lemma: נָחַם (na.cham) · Strong's: H5162G

Parsing: Verb · Hithpael (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVtrmsa)

Meaning: to be sorry: comfort

Used 73 times. Also: Genesis 5:29, Genesis 24:67, Genesis 37:35, Genesis 38:12, Genesis 50:21, Deuteronomy 32:36 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5162G; TAHOT Genesis 27:42 word 18

לְהָרְגֶֽךָ\׃le.ha.re.Ge.khaby killing you

Lemma: הָרַג (ha.rag) · Strong's: H2026

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

Meaning: to kill

Used 167 times. Also: Genesis 4:8, Genesis 4:14, Genesis 4:15, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 12:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2026; TAHOT Genesis 27:42 word 19

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

When the words	→	דָּבָר H1697G word
of her older	→	גָּדוֹל H1419K great: old
son	→	בֵּן H1121A son: child
Esau	→	עֵשָׂו H6215G Esau
were relayed	→	נָגַד H5046 to tell
to Rebekah	→	רִבְקָה H7259 Rebekah
she sent for	→	שָׁלַח H7971G to send: depart
. . .	→	קָרָא H7121G to call: call to
her younger	→	קָטָן H6996A small
son	→	בֵּן H1121A son: child
Jacob	→	יַעֲקֹב H3290 Jacob
and told	→	אָמַר H0559 to say
him	→	אֶל H0413 to(wards)
Look	→	הִנֵּה H2009 behold
your brother	→	אָח H0251G brother: male-sibling
Esau	→	עֵשָׂו H6215G Esau
is consoling himself	→	נָחַם H5162G to be sorry: comfort
by	→
plotting to kill you	→	הָרַג H2026 to kill

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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