Genesis 27:12
Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data
"My father peradventure will feel me, and I shall seem to him as a deceiver; and I shall bring a curse upon me, and not a blessing."
Word-by-Word Analysis
אָב
ʼâb
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
פֵּן
pên
properly, removal; used only (in the construction) adverb as conjunction, lest
עַיִן
ʻayin
an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
בְּרָכָה
Bᵉrâkâh
benediction; by implication prosperity
Key Terms in This Verse
עַיִן ʻayin
an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
Study H5869 →פֵּן pên
properly, removal; used only (in the construction) adverb as conjunction, lest
Study H6435 →אָב ʼâb
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
Study H1 →Cross References
Cursed be he that maketh the blind to wander out of the way. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Abstain from all appearance of evil.
And he said, Is not he rightly named Jacob? for he hath supplanted me these two times: he took away my birthright; and, behold, now he hath taken away my blessing. And he said, Hast thou not reserved ...
And the boys grew: and Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a plain man, dwelling in tents.
But cursed be the deceiver, which hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the LORD a corrupt thing: for I am a great King, saith the LORD of hosts, and my name is dreadful among the...
With him is strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver are his.
By honour and dishonour, by evil report and good report: as deceivers, and yet true;
And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.
Cursed be he that doeth the work of the LORD deceitfully, and cursed be he that keepeth back his sword from blood.
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