Bible Verse Dictionary
Genesis 27:42 - Elder
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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And these words | H1697 | דָּבָר |
[Noun Masculine] a word; by implication a matter (as spoken of) of thing; adverbially a cause |
of Esau | H6215 | עֵשָׂו |
[Proper Name Masculine] rough (that {is} sensibly felt); {Esav} a son of {Isaac} including his posterity |
her elder | H1419 | גָּדוֹל |
[Adjective] great (in any sense); hence older; also insolent |
son | H1121 | בֵּן |
[Noun Masculine] a son (as a builder of the family {name}) in the widest sense (of literal and figurative {relationship} including {grandson} subject: {nation} quality or {condition} {etc.} (like {H1 } {H251 } etc.) |
were told | H5046 | נָגַד |
[Verb] properly to {front} that {is} stand boldly out opposite; by implication ({causatively}) to manifest; figuratively to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically to {expose} predict: {explain} praise |
to Rebekah | H7259 | רִבְקָה |
[Proper Name Feminine] fettering (by beauty); {Ribkah} the wife of Isaac |
and she sent | H7971 | שָׁלַח |
[Verb] to send {away} {for} or out (in a great variety of applications) |
and called | H7121 | קָרָא |
[Verb] to call out to (that {is} properly address by {name} but used in a wide variety of applications) |
Jacob | H3290 | יַעֲקֹב |
[Proper Name Masculine] heel catcher (that {is} supplanter); {Jaakob} the Israelitish patriarch |
her younger | H6996 | קָטָן |
[Adjective] {abbreviated} that {is} {diminutive } literally (in {quantity} size or number) or figuratively (in age or importance) |
son | H1121 | בֵּן |
[Noun Masculine] a son (as a builder of the family {name}) in the widest sense (of literal and figurative {relationship} including {grandson} subject: {nation} quality or {condition} {etc.} (like {H1 } {H251 } etc.) |
and said | H559 | אָמַר |
[Verb] to say (used with great latitude) |
unto | H413 | אֵל |
[Preposition] a primitive {particle} properly denoting motion {towards} but occasionally used of a quiescent {position} that {is} near: with or among; often in {general} to |
him Behold | H2009 | הִנֵּה |
lo! |
thy brother | H251 | אָח |
[Noun Masculine] a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like H1)) |
Esau | H6215 | עֵשָׂו |
[Proper Name Masculine] rough (that {is} sensibly felt); {Esav} a son of {Isaac} including his posterity |
as touching thee doth comfort himself | H5162 | נָחַם |
[Verb] properly to {sigh} that {is} breathe strongly; by implication to be {sorry} that {is} (in a favorable sense) to {pity} console or (reflexively) rue; or (unfavorably) to avenge (oneself) |
purposing to kill | H2026 | הָרַג |
[Verb] to smite with deadly intent |
thee |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.