Genesis 28:18 Go deeper

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And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put for his pillows, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it. (KJV)

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וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֨םvai.yash.Kemand he rose early

Lemma: שָׁכַם (sha.kham) · Strong's: H7925

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhw3ms)

Meaning: to rise

Used 65 times. Also: Genesis 19:2, Genesis 19:27, Genesis 20:8, Genesis 21:14, Genesis 22:3, Genesis 26:31 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7925; TAHOT Genesis 28:18 word 1

יַעֲקֹ֜בya.'a.KoJacob

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 28:18 word 2

בַּבֹּ֗קֶרba.Bo.kerin the morning

Lemma: בֹּ֫קֶר (bo.qer) · Strong's: H1242

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

Meaning: morning

Used 214 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:13, Genesis 1:19, Genesis 1:23, Genesis 1:31 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1242; TAHOT Genesis 28:18 word 3

וַיִּקַּ֤חvai.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 28:18 word 4

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 28:18 word 5

הָאֶ֙בֶן֙ha.'E.venthe stone

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

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: stone

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

Source: TBESH H0068G; TAHOT Genesis 28:18 word 6

אֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-which

Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A

Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)

Meaning: which

Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT Genesis 28:18 word 7

שָׂ֣םsamhe had put

Lemma: שׂוּם (sum) · Strong's: H7760H

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

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 28:18 word 8

מְרַֽאֲשֹׁתָ֔יוme.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 28:11, 1 Samuel 19:13, 1 Samuel 19:16, 1 Kings 19:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4763; TAHOT Genesis 28:18 word 9

וַיָּ֥שֶׂםvai.Ya.semand he set up

Lemma: שׂוּם (sum) · Strong's: H7760A

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

Meaning: to set: make

Used 272 times. Also: Genesis 6:16, Genesis 13:16, Genesis 21:13, Genesis 21:18, Genesis 27:37, Genesis 28:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7760A; TAHOT Genesis 28:18 word 10

אֹתָ֖הּ'o.Tah<obj.> it

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 28:18 word 11

מַצֵּבָ֑הma.tze.Vaha pillar

Lemma: מַצֵּבָה (mats.tse.vah) · Strong's: H4676

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: pillar

Used 32 times. Also: Genesis 28:22, Genesis 31:13, Genesis 31:45, Genesis 31:51, Genesis 31:52, Genesis 35:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4676; TAHOT Genesis 28:18 word 12

וַיִּצֹ֥קvai.yi.Tzokand he poured

Lemma: יָצַק (ya.tsaq) · Strong's: H3332G

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

Meaning: to pour: pour

Used 28 times. Also: Genesis 35:14, Exodus 29:7, Leviticus 2:1, Leviticus 2:6, Leviticus 8:12, Leviticus 8:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3332G; TAHOT Genesis 28:18 word 13

שֶׁ֖מֶןShe.menoil

Lemma: שֶׁ֫מֶן (she.men) · Strong's: H8081

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

Meaning: oil

Used 193 times. Also: Genesis 35:14, Exodus 25:6, Exodus 27:20, Exodus 29:2, Exodus 29:7, Exodus 29:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8081; TAHOT Genesis 28:18 word 14

עַל\־'al-on

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Genesis 28:18 word 15

רֹאשָֽׁהּ\׃ro.Shahtop its

Lemma: רֹאשׁ (rosh) · Strong's: H7218I

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

Meaning: head: top

Used 95 times. Also: Genesis 8:5, Genesis 11:4, Genesis 28:12, Exodus 17:9, Exodus 17:10, Exodus 19:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7218I; TAHOT Genesis 28:18 word 16

How the BSB renders it

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

Early	→	שָׁכַם H7925 to rise
the next morning	→	בֹּ֫קֶר H1242 morning
Jacob	→	יַעֲקֹב H3290 Jacob
took	→	לָקַח H3947G to take: take
the stone	→	אֶ֫בֶן H0068G stone
that	→	אֲשֶׁר H0834A which
he had placed	→	שׂוּם H7760H to set: put
under his head	→	מְרַאֲשָׁוֹת H4763 head
and he set it up	→	שׂוּם H7760H to set: put
as a pillar	→	מַצֵּבָה H4676 pillar
He poured	→	יָצַק H3332G to pour: pour
oil	→	שֶׁ֫מֶן H8081 oil
on	→	עַל H5921A upon
top of it	→	רֹאשׁ H7218I head: top

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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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