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Genesis 32:27 Interlinear

“And he said unto him What is thy name And he said Jacob”

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Genesis 32 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וַיֹּ֖אמֶר	H559	And he said	to say (used with great latitude)
2	אֵלָ֖יו	H413		near, with or among; often in general, to
3	מַה	H4100		properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
4	שְּׁמֶ֑ךָ	H8034	unto him What is thy name	an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
5	וַיֹּ֖אמֶר	H559	And he said	to say (used with great latitude)
6	יַֽעֲקֹֽב׃	H3290	Jacob	jaakob, the israelitish patriarch

Genesis 32:27 (current)And he said unto him What is thy name And he said Jacob