Then Jacob departed from Beersheba, and the sons of Israel took their father Jacob in the wagons Pharaoh had sent to carry him, along with their children and wives.Genesis 46:5
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וַיָּ֥קָם יַעֲקֹ֖ב מִבְּאֵ֣ר שָׁ֑בַע וַיִּשְׂא֨וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל אֶת־יַעֲקֹ֣ב אֲבִיהֶ֗ם וְאֶת־טַפָּם֙ וְאֶת־נְשֵׁיהֶ֔ם בָּעֲגָל֕וֹת אֲשֶׁר־שָׁלַ֥ח פַּרְעֹ֖ה לָשֵׂ֥את אֹתֽוֹ׃
- וַיָּ֥קָםvai.Ya.kom“and he arose”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from קוּם · “rise” · Strong's H6965B
- יַעֲקֹ֖בya.'a.Ko“Jacob”Noun, proper name of a man · from יַעֲקֹב · “Jacob” · Strong's H3290
- מִבְּאֵ֣רmi.be.'Er“from Beer”Preposition + Noun, proper name of a place · from בְּאֵר שֶׁ֫בַע · “Beersheba” · Strong's H0884
- שָׁ֑בַעSha.va'“Sheba”Noun, proper name of a place · from בְּאֵר שֶׁ֫בַע · “Beersheba” · Strong's H0884
- וַיִּשְׂא֨וּvai.yis.'U“and they carried”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from נָשָׂא · “bear” · Strong's H5375H
- בְנֵֽי־ve.nei-“[the] sons of”Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from בֵּן · “child” · Strong's H1121A
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'El“Israel”Noun, proper name of a man · from יִשְׂרָאֵל · “Israel” · Strong's H3478
- אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
- יַעֲקֹ֣בya.'a.Ko“Jacob”Noun, proper name of a man · from יַעֲקֹב · “Jacob” · Strong's H3290
- אֲבִיהֶ֗ם'a.vi.Hem“father their”Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from אָב · “father” · Strong's H0001G
- וְאֶת־ve.'Et“and <obj.>”Conjunction + Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
- טַפָּם֙ta.Pam“little one[s] their”Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from טַף · “child” · Strong's H2945
- וְאֶת־ve.'Et“and <obj.>”Conjunction + Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
- נְשֵׁיהֶ֔םne.shei.Hem“wives their”Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from אִשָּׁה · “wife” · Strong's H0802H
- בָּעֲגָל֕וֹתba.'a.ga.Lot“in the carts”Preposition with article + Noun, feminine, plural, absolute · from עֲגָלָה · “cart” · Strong's H5699
- אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-“which”Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
- שָׁלַ֥חsha.Lach“he had sent”Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שָׁלַח · “depart” · Strong's H7971G
- פַּרְעֹ֖הpar.'Oh“Pharaoh”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from פַּרְעֹה · “Pharaoh” · Strong's H6547H
- לָשֵׂ֥אתla.Set“to carry”Preposition + Verb, qal, infinitive construct, common · from נָשָׂא · “bear” · Strong's H5375H
- אֹתֽוֹ׃'o.To“<obj.> him”Particle, direct object marker + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
Places named in this verse
- Beersheba · today: Tel Beer Shevasettlement · Identification: possible · Details about Beersheba on OpenBible.info