Hebrew Interlinear
Genesis 32:6 Interlinear
“returned And the messengers to Jacob saying We came to thy brother Esau and also he cometh to meet thee and four hundred men ”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיָּשֻׁ֙בוּ֙ | H7725 | returned | to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); |
| 2 | הַמַּלְאָכִ֔ים | H4397 | And the messengers | a messenger; specifically, of god, i.e., an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher) |
| 3 | אֶֽל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 4 | יַעֲקֹ֖ב | H3290 | to Jacob | jaakob, the israelitish patriarch |
| 5 | לֵאמֹ֑ר | H559 | saying | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 6 | בָּ֤אנוּ | H935 | We came | to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) |
| 7 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 8 | אָחִ֙יךָ֙ | H251 | to thy brother | a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like h0001]) |
| 9 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 10 | עֵשָׂ֔ו | H6215 | Esau | esav, a son of isaac, including his posterity |
| 11 | וְגַם֙ | H1571 | properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and | |
| 12 | הֹלֵ֣ךְ | H1980 | and also he cometh | to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) |
| 13 | לִקְרָֽאתְךָ֔ | H7125 | to meet thee | an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite) |
| 14 | וְאַרְבַּע | H702 | four | |
| 15 | מֵא֥וֹת | H3967 | and four hundred | a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction |
| 16 | אִ֖ישׁ | H376 | men | a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) |
| 17 | עִמּֽוֹ׃ | H5973 | adverb or preposition, with (i.e., in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then |
Verse Context
Genesis 32:5 And I have oxen and asses flocks and menservants...
Genesis 32:6 (current)returned And the messengers to Jacob saying We came to thy brother Esau and also he cometh to meet thee and four hundred men
Genesis 32:7afraid Then Jacob was greatly and distressed and he divided...