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And he lighted upon a certain place, and tarried there all night, because the sun was set; and he took of the stones of that place, and put them for his pillows, and lay down in that place to sleep. (KJV)

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וַיִּפְגַּ֨עvai.yif.Ga'and he reached

Lemma: פָּגַע (pa.ga) · Strong's: H6293

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to fall on

Used 46 times. Also: Genesis 23:8, Genesis 32:1, Exodus 5:3, Exodus 5:20, Exodus 23:4, Numbers 35:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6293; TAHOT Genesis 28:11 word 1

בַּמָּק֜וֹםba.ma.Kom<in> the place

Lemma: מָקוֹם (ma.qom) · Strong's: H4725

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: place

Used 401 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 12:6, Genesis 13:3, Genesis 13:4, Genesis 13:14, Genesis 18:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4725; TAHOT Genesis 28:11 word 2

וַיָּ֤לֶןvai.Ya.lenand he stayed [the] night

Lemma: לוּן (lun) · Strong's: H3885A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to lodge

Used 69 times. Also: Genesis 19:2, Genesis 24:23, Genesis 24:25, Genesis 24:54, Genesis 31:54, Genesis 32:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3885A; TAHOT Genesis 28:11 word 3

שָׁם֙shamthere

Lemma: שָׁם (sham) · Strong's: H8033G

Parsing: Adverb (HD)

Meaning: there

Used 832 times. Also: Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:10, Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 3:23, Genesis 10:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8033G; TAHOT Genesis 28:11 word 4

כִּי\־ki-for

Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: for

Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Genesis 28:11 word 5

בָ֣אva'it had gone

Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935K

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)

Meaning: to come (in): (sun)set

Used 13 times. Also: Exodus 17:12, Deuteronomy 16:6, Deuteronomy 23:11, Deuteronomy 24:13, Deuteronomy 24:15, Joshua 10:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0935K; TAHOT Genesis 28:11 word 6

הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁha.She.meshthe sun

Lemma: שֶׁ֫מֶשׁ (she.mesh) · Strong's: H8121

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)

Meaning: sun

Used 134 times. Also: Genesis 15:12, Genesis 15:17, Genesis 19:23, Genesis 32:31, Genesis 37:9, Exodus 16:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8121; TAHOT Genesis 28:11 word 7

וַיִּקַּח֙vai.yi.Kachand he took

Lemma: לָקַח (la.qach) · Strong's: H3947G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to take: take

Used 770 times. Also: Genesis 2:15, Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3947G; TAHOT Genesis 28:11 word 8

מֵאַבְנֵ֣יme.'av.Neione of [the] stones of

Lemma: אֶ֫בֶן (e.ven) · Strong's: H0068G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)

Meaning: stone

Used 259 times. Also: Genesis 2:12, Genesis 11:3, Genesis 28:18, Genesis 28:22, Genesis 29:2, Genesis 29:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0068G; TAHOT Genesis 28:11 word 9

הַמָּק֔וֹםha.ma.Komthe place

Lemma: מָקוֹם (ma.qom) · Strong's: H4725

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: place

Used 401 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 12:6, Genesis 13:3, Genesis 13:4, Genesis 13:14, Genesis 18:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4725; TAHOT Genesis 28:11 word 10

וַיָּ֖שֶׂםvai.Ya.semand he put [it]

Lemma: שׂוּם (sum) · Strong's: H7760H

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to set: put

Used 236 times. Also: Genesis 2:8, Genesis 4:15, Genesis 9:23, Genesis 21:14, Genesis 22:6, Genesis 22:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7760H; TAHOT Genesis 28:11 word 11

מְרַֽאֲשֹׁתָ֑יוme.ra.'a.sho.Tav[the] place of head his

Lemma: מְרַאֲשָׁוֹת (me.ra.a.shah) · Strong's: H4763

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)

Meaning: head

Used 5 times. Also: Genesis 28:18, 1 Samuel 19:13, 1 Samuel 19:16, 1 Kings 19:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4763; TAHOT Genesis 28:11 word 12

וַיִּשְׁכַּ֖בvai.yish.Kavand he lay down

Lemma: שָׁכַב (sha.khav) · Strong's: H7901H

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to lie down: sleep

Used 15 times. Also: Exodus 22:27, Leviticus 14:47, Deuteronomy 24:12, Deuteronomy 24:13, Judges 16:3, 2 Samuel 4:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7901H; TAHOT Genesis 28:11 word 13

בַּמָּק֥וֹםba.ma.Komin the place

Lemma: מָקוֹם (ma.qom) · Strong's: H4725

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: place

Used 401 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 12:6, Genesis 13:3, Genesis 13:4, Genesis 13:14, Genesis 18:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4725; TAHOT Genesis 28:11 word 14

הַהֽוּא\׃ha.Hu'<the> that

Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Singular (HPp3ms)

Meaning: he/she/it

Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT Genesis 28:11 word 15

How the BSB renders it

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

On reaching	→	פָּגַע H6293 to fall on
a certain place	→	מָקוֹם H4725 place
he spent the night	→	לוּן H3885A to lodge
there	→	שָׁם H8033G there
because	→	כִּי H3588A for
the sun	→	שֶׁ֫מֶשׁ H8121 sun
had set	→	בּוֹא H0935K to come (in): (sun)set
And taking	→	לָקַח H3947G to take: take
one of the stones	→	אֶ֫בֶן H0068G stone
from that place	→	מָקוֹם H4725 place
he put	→	שׂוּם H7760H to set: put
it under his head	→	מְרַאֲשָׁוֹת H4763 head
and lay down	→	שָׁכַב H7901H to lie down: sleep
to sleep	→	מָקוֹם H4725 place

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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