Genesis 25:23 Hebrew Text Analysis

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Text Analysis

Strong's	Hebrew	English	Morphology
1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch">559 [e]	וַיֹּ֨אמֶר way-yō-mer	And said	Conj-w \| V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms
1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136">3068 [e]	יְהוָ֜ה Yah-weh	Yahweh	N-proper-ms
	לָ֗הּ lāh,	to her	Prep \| 3fs
1a) two (the cardinal number) 1a1) two, both, double, twice 1b) second (the ordinal number) 1c) in combination with other numbers 1d) both (a dual number)">8147 [e]	שְׁנֵ֤י šə-nê	two	Number-mdc
	[גיים] [ḡō-yîm	-	Noun - masculine plural N-mp
	ḵ]
1) nation, people 1a) nation, people 1a1) usually of non-Hebrew people 1a2) of descendants of Abraham 1a3) of Israel 1b) of swarm of locusts, other animals (fig.) n pr m 1c) Goyim? = 'nations'">1471 [e]	(גוֹיִם֙) (ḡō-w-yim	nations [are]	N-mp
	q)
1a) belly, abdomen 1a1) as seat of hunger 1a2) as seat of mental faculties 1a3) of depth of Sheol (fig.) 1b) womb">990 [e]	בְּבִטְנֵ֔ךְ bə-ḇiṭ-nêḵ,	in your womb	Prep-b \| N-fsc \| 2fs
1a) two (the cardinal number) 1a1) two, both, double, twice 1b) second (the ordinal number) 1c) in combination with other numbers 1d) both (a dual number)">8147 [e]	וּשְׁנֵ֣י ū-šə-nê	and two	Conj-w \| Number-mdc
3816 [e]	לְאֻמִּ֔ים lə-’um-mîm,	peoples	N-mp
1a) inward parts 1b) digestive organs 1c) organs of procreation, womb 1d) place of emotions or distress or love (fig.) 1e) external belly">4578 [e]	מִמֵּעַ֖יִךְ mim-mê-‘a-yiḵ	from your body	Prep-m \| N-mpc \| 2fs
1a) (Qal) to divide 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to divide, separate 1b2) to be divided, be separated 1c) (Piel) to be separated 1d) (Pual) to be divided 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to divide, separate 1e2) to make a division, make a separation 1f) (Hithpael) to be divided, be separated, get separated">6504 [e]	יִפָּרֵ֑דוּ yip-pā-rê-ḏū;	shall be separated	V-Nifal-Imperf-3mp
3816 [e]	וּלְאֹם֙ ū-lə-’ōm	and [one] people	Conj-w \| N-ms
3816 [e]	מִלְאֹ֣ם mil-’ōm	than the other	Prep-m \| N-ms
1a) (Qal) to be strong, brave, bold 1b) (Piel) to strengthen, secure (for oneself), harden (heart), make firm, make obstinate, assure 1c) (Hithpael) to be determined, to make oneself alert, strengthen oneself, confirm oneself, persist in, prove superior to 1d) (Hiphil) to exhibit strength, be strong, feel strong">553 [e]	יֶֽאֱמָ֔ץ ye-’ĕ-māṣ,	shall be stronger	V-Qal-Imperf-3ms
1) much, many, great 1a) much 1b) many 1c) abounding in 1d) more numerous than 1e) abundant, enough 1f) great 1g) strong 1h) greater than adv 1i) much, exceedingly n m 2) captain, chief">7227 [e]	וְרַ֖ב wə-raḇ	and the older	Conj-w \| Adj-ms
1a) (Qal) 1a1) to labour, work, do work 1a2) to work for another, serve another by labour 1a3) to serve as subjects 1a4) to serve (God) 1a5) to serve (with Levitical service) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be worked, be tilled (of land) 1b2) to make oneself a servant 1c) (Pual) to be worked 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to compel to labour or work, cause to labour, cause to serve 1d2) to cause to serve as subjects 1e) (Hophal) to be led or enticed to serve">5647 [e]	יַעֲבֹ֥ד ya-‘ă-ḇōḏ	shall serve	V-Qal-Imperf-3ms
1a) little, insignificant 1b) insignificant, mean 1c) young, younger, youngest">6810 [e]	צָעִֽיר׃ ṣā-‘îr.	the younger	Adj-ms

Hebrew Texts

Genesis 25:23 Hebrew Study Bible (Apostolic / Interlinear)

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוָ֜ה לָ֗הּ שְׁנֵ֤י [גֹיִים כ] (גֹויִם֙ ק) בְּבִטְנֵ֔ךְ וּשְׁנֵ֣י לְאֻמִּ֔ים מִמֵּעַ֖יִךְ יִפָּרֵ֑דוּ וּלְאֹם֙ מִלְאֹ֣ם יֶֽאֱמָ֔ץ וְרַ֖ב יַעֲבֹ֥ד צָעִֽיר׃

KJV with Strong's
And the LORD said unto her Two nations are in thy womb and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels and the one people shall be stronger than the other people and the elder shall serve the younger

בראשית 25:23 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוָ֜ה לָ֗הּ שְׁנֵ֤י [גֹיִים כ] (גֹויִם֙ ק) בְּבִטְנֵ֔ךְ וּשְׁנֵ֣י לְאֻמִּ֔ים מִמֵּעַ֖יִךְ יִפָּרֵ֑דוּ וּלְאֹם֙ מִלְאֹ֣ם יֶֽאֱמָ֔ץ וְרַ֖ב יַעֲבֹ֥ד צָעִֽיר׃

בראשית 25:23 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ויאמר יהוה לה שני [גיים כ] (גוים ק) בבטנך ושני לאמים ממעיך יפרדו ולאם מלאם יאמץ ורב יעבד צעיר׃

בראשית 25:23 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ויאמר יהוה לה שני [גיים כ] (גוים ק) בבטנך ושני לאמים ממעיך יפרדו ולאם מלאם יאמץ ורב יעבד צעיר׃

בראשית 25:23 Hebrew Bible
ויאמר יהוה לה שני גיים בבטנך ושני לאמים ממעיך יפרדו ולאם מלאם יאמץ ורב יעבד צעיר׃

Additional Parallel Hebrew

Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible
The LORD said to her, "Two nations are in your womb; And two peoples will be separated from your body; And one people shall be stronger than the other; And the older shall serve the younger."

King James Bible
And the LORD said unto her, Two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels; and the one people shall be stronger than the other people; and the elder shall serve the younger.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
And the LORD said to her: Two nations are in your womb; two people will come from you and be separated. One people will be stronger than the other, and the older will serve the younger.

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