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Genesis 32:8 Interlinear

And said come If Esau company to the one and smite it company which is left shall escape

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיֹּ֕אמֶרH559And saidto say (used with great latitude)
2אִםH518used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
3יָב֥וֹאH935cometo go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
4עֵשָׂ֛וH6215If Esauesav, a son of isaac, including his posterity
5אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
6הַמַּֽחֲנֶ֥הH4264companyan encampment (of travellers or troops); hence, an army, whether literal (of soldiers) or figurative (of dancers, angels, cattle, locusts, stars; or e
7הָֽאַחַ֖תH259to the oneproperly, united, i.e., one; or (as an ordinal) first
8וְהִכָּ֑הוּH5221and smite itto strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
9וְהָיָ֛הH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
10הַמַּֽחֲנֶ֥הH4264companyan encampment (of travellers or troops); hence, an army, whether literal (of soldiers) or figurative (of dancers, angels, cattle, locusts, stars; or e
11הַנִּשְׁאָ֖רH7604which is leftproperly, to swell up, i.e., be (causatively, make) redundant
12לִפְלֵיטָֽה׃H6413shall escapedeliverance; concretely, an escaped portion

Verse Context

Genesis 32:7afraid Then Jacob was greatly and distressed and he divided...
Genesis 32:8 (current)And said come If Esau company to the one and smite it company which is left shall escape
Genesis 32:9said And Jacob O God of my father Abraham O God...

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