Genesis 27:36
Old Testament • 17 words with Strong's data
"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 a blessing for me?"
Word-by-Word Analysis
אָמַר
ʼâmar
to say (used with great latitude)
כִּי
kîy
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
קָרָא
qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
יַעֲקֹב
Yaʻăqôb
Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch
עָקַב
ʻâqab
to seize by the heel; figuratively, to circumvent (as if tripping up the heels); also to restrain (as if holding by the heel)
שְׁנַיִם
shᵉnayim
two; also (as ordinal) twofold
פַּעַם
paʻam
a stroke, literally or figuratively (in various applications, as follow)
לָקַח
lâqach
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
סוּר
çûwr
to turn off (literal or figurative)
בְּכוֹרָה
bᵉkôwrâh
the firstling of man or beast; abstractly primogeniture
רָאָה
râʼâh
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
לָקַח
lâqach
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
סוּר
çûwr
to turn off (literal or figurative)
בְּרָכָה
Bᵉrâkâh
benediction; by implication prosperity
אָמַר
ʼâmar
to say (used with great latitude)
חָשַׂךְ
châsak
to restrain or (reflex.) refrain; by implication, to refuse, spare, preserve; to observe
בְּרָכָה
Bᵉrâkâh
benediction; by implication prosperity
Key Terms in This Verse
עָקַב ʻâqab
to seize by the heel; figuratively, to circumvent (as if tripping up the heels); also to restrain (as if holding by the heel)
Study H6117 →כִּי kîy
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
Study H3588 →בְּכוֹרָה bᵉkôwrâh
the firstling of man or beast; abstractly primogeniture
Study H1062 →חָשַׂךְ châsak
to restrain or (reflex.) refrain; by implication, to refuse, spare, preserve; to observe
Study H2820 →קָרָא qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
Study H7121 →פַּעַם paʻam
a stroke, literally or figuratively (in various applications, as follow)
Study H6471 →Cross References
And after that came his brother out, and his hand took hold on Esau’s heel; and his name was called Jacob: and Isaac was threescore years old when she bare them.
And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!
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