GENESIS 27:7

KING JAMES VERSION (KJV)

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“Bring me venison, and make me savoury meat, that I may eat, and bless thee before the Lord before my death.”

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Genesis 27:7 Translation & Meaning

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Bring הָבִ֨יאָה To go or come (in a wide variety of applications) Bring
me venison, צַ֛יִד The chase; also game (thus taken) venison
and make וַֽעֲשֵׂה To do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application make
me savoury meat, מַטְעַמִּ֖ים A delicacy savoury meat
that I may eat, וְאֹכֵ֑לָה To eat (literally or figuratively) eat
and bless וַאֲבָֽרֶכְכָ֛ה To kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason) bless
thee before לִפְנֵ֥י The face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.) before
the Lord יְהוָ֖ה (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God Lord
before לִפְנֵ֥י The face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.) before
my death. מוֹתִֽי׃ Death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin death

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  • 5  And Rebekah heard when Isaac spake to Esau his son. And Esau went to the field to hunt for venison, and to bring it.

  • 6  And Rebekah spake unto Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I heard thy father speak unto Esau thy brother, saying,

  • 7  Bring me venison, and make me savoury meat, that I may eat, and bless thee before the Lord before my death.

  • 8  Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command thee.

  • 9  Go now to the flock, and fetch me from thence two good kids of the goats; and I will make them savoury meat for thy father, such as he loveth:




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