Genesis 32:21 Go deeper
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So went the present over before him: and himself lodged that night in the company. (KJV)
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וַתַּעֲבֹ֥רva.ta.'a.Vorand it passed on
Lemma: עָבַר (a.var) · Strong's: H5674A
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqw3fs)
Meaning: to pass
Used 493 times. Also: Genesis 8:1, Genesis 12:6, Genesis 15:17, Genesis 18:3, Genesis 18:5, Genesis 23:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5674A; TAHOT Genesis 32:21 word 1
הַמִּנְחָ֖הha.min.Chahthe gift
Lemma: מִנְחָה (min.chah) · Strong's: H4503H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: offering: gift
Used 20 times. Also: Genesis 32:13, Genesis 32:18, Genesis 32:20, Genesis 33:10, Genesis 43:11, Genesis 43:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4503H; TAHOT Genesis 32:21 word 2
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 32:21 word 3
פָּנָ֑יוpa.Navface his
Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: face: before
Used 1388 times. Also: Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 10:9, Genesis 13:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6440G; TAHOT Genesis 32:21 word 4
וְה֛וּאve.Hu'and he
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 32:21 word 5
לָ֥ןlan[was] staying [the] night
Lemma: לוּן (lun) · Strong's: H3885A
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)
Meaning: to lodge
Used 69 times. Also: Genesis 19:2, Genesis 24:23, Genesis 24:25, Genesis 24:54, Genesis 28:11, Genesis 31:54 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3885A; TAHOT Genesis 32:21 word 6
בַּלַּֽיְלָה\־ba.lay.lah-in the night
Lemma: לַ֫יְלָה (lay.lah) · Strong's: H3915
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: night
Used 231 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 7:4, Genesis 7:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3915; TAHOT Genesis 32:21 word 7
הַה֖וּאha.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 32:21 word 8
בַּֽמַּחֲנֶֽה\׃Ba.ma.cha.Nehin the camp
Lemma: מַחֲנֶה (ma.cha.neh) · Strong's: H4264
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: camp
Used 215 times. Also: Genesis 32:2, Genesis 32:7, Genesis 32:8, Genesis 32:10, Genesis 33:8, Genesis 50:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4264; TAHOT Genesis 32:21 word 9
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| So [Jacob’s] gifts | → | מִנְחָה H4503H offering: gift |
| went | → | עָבַר H5674A to pass |
| on before | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| him | → | פָּנֶה H6440G face: before |
| while he | → | הוּא H1931 he/she/it |
| spent | → | לוּן H3885A to lodge |
| the | → | הוּא H1931 he/she/it |
| night | → | לַ֫יְלָה H3915 night |
| in the camp | → | מַחֲנֶה H4264 camp |
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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