Genesis 31:54 Go deeper
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Then Jacob offered sacrifice upon the mount, and called his brethren to eat bread: and they did eat bread, and tarried all night in the mount. (KJV)
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וַיִּזְבַּ֨חvai.yiz.Bachand he sacrificed
Lemma: זָבַח (za.vach) · Strong's: H2076
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to sacrifice
Used 134 times. Also: Genesis 46:1, Exodus 3:18, Exodus 5:3, Exodus 5:8, Exodus 5:17, Exodus 8:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2076; TAHOT Genesis 31:54 word 1
יַעֲקֹ֥בya.'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 31:54 word 2
זֶ֙בַח֙ze.vacha sacrifice
Lemma: זֶ֫בַח (ze.vach) · Strong's: H2077
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: sacrifice
Used 162 times. Also: Genesis 46:1, Exodus 10:25, Exodus 12:27, Exodus 18:12, Exodus 23:18, Exodus 24:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2077; TAHOT Genesis 31:54 word 3
בָּהָ֔רba.Harin the hill country
Lemma: הַר (har) · Strong's: H2022H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: mountain: hill country
Used 95 times. Also: Genesis 10:30, Genesis 12:8, Genesis 14:6, Genesis 14:10, Genesis 31:21, Genesis 31:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2022H; TAHOT Genesis 31:54 word 4
וַיִּקְרָ֥אvai.yik.Ra'and he invited
Lemma: קָרָא (qa.ra) · Strong's: H7121G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
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 31:54 word 5
לְאֶחָ֖יוle.'e.Chav<to> relatives his
Lemma: אָח (ach) · Strong's: H0251H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: brother: male-relative
Used 133 times. Also: Genesis 13:8, Genesis 14:14, Genesis 14:16, Genesis 16:12, Genesis 24:27, Genesis 24:48 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0251H; TAHOT Genesis 31:54 word 6
לֶאֱכָל\־le.'e.khol-to eat
Lemma: אָכַל (a.khal) · Strong's: H0398
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
Meaning: to eat
Used 806 times. Also: Genesis 2:16, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0398; TAHOT Genesis 31:54 word 7
לָ֑חֶםLa.chemfood
Lemma: לֶ֫חֶם (le.chem) · Strong's: H3899H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: food: bread
Used 220 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 14:18, Genesis 18:5, Genesis 21:14, Genesis 25:34, Genesis 27:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3899H; TAHOT Genesis 31:54 word 8
וַיֹּ֣אכְלוּvai.Yo.khe.luand they ate
Lemma: אָכַל (a.khal) · Strong's: H0398
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)
Meaning: to eat
Used 806 times. Also: Genesis 2:16, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0398; TAHOT Genesis 31:54 word 9
לֶ֔חֶםLe.chemfood
Lemma: לֶ֫חֶם (le.chem) · Strong's: H3899H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: food: bread
Used 220 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 14:18, Genesis 18:5, Genesis 21:14, Genesis 25:34, Genesis 27:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3899H; TAHOT Genesis 31:54 word 10
וַיָּלִ֖ינוּvai.ya.Li.nuand they stayed [the] night
Lemma: לוּן (lun) · Strong's: H3885A
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)
Meaning: to lodge
Used 69 times. Also: Genesis 19:2, Genesis 24:23, Genesis 24:25, Genesis 24:54, Genesis 28:11, Genesis 32:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3885A; TAHOT Genesis 31:54 word 11
בָּהָֽר\׃ba.Harin the hill country
Lemma: הַר (har) · Strong's: H2022H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: mountain: hill country
Used 95 times. Also: Genesis 10:30, Genesis 12:8, Genesis 14:6, Genesis 14:10, Genesis 31:21, Genesis 31:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2022H; TAHOT Genesis 31:54 word 12
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Then Jacob | → | יַעֲקֹב H3290 Jacob |
| offered | → | זָבַח H2076 to sacrifice |
| a sacrifice | → | זֶ֫בַח H2077 sacrifice |
| on the mountain | → | הַר H2022H mountain: hill country |
| and invited | → | קָרָא H7121G to call: call to |
| his relatives | → | אָח H0251H brother: male-relative |
| to eat | → | אָכַל H0398 to eat |
| a meal | → | לֶ֫חֶם H3899H food: bread |
| And after they had eaten | → | אָכַל H0398 to eat |
| . . . | → | לֶ֫חֶם H3899H food: bread |
| they spent the night | → | לוּן H3885A to lodge |
| on the mountain | → | הַר H2022H mountain: hill country |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
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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