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And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his eldest son, and said unto him, My son: and he said unto him, Behold, here am I.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And it came to pass become Verb H1961 וַיְהִי֙ vay·hi
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when inasmuch Conjunction H3588 כִּֽי־ ki-
that when Isaac Isaac Noun H3327 יִצְחָ֔ק yitz·chak,
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was old aged man Verb H2204 זָקֵ֣ן za·ken
and his eyes affliction Noun H5869 עֵינָ֖יו ei·nav
were dim darken Verb H3543 וַתִּכְהֶ֥יןָ vat·tich·hei·na
so that he could not see advise self Verb H7200 מֵרְאֹ֑ת me·re·'ot;
he called bewray Verb H7121 וַיִּקְרָ֞א vai·yik·ra
his eldest aloud Adjective H1419 הַגָּדֹ֗ל hag·ga·dol
son afflicted Noun H1121 בְּנֹ֣ו be·nov
Esau Esau Noun H6215 עֵשָׂ֣ו e·sav
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and said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּ֤אמֶר vai·yo·mer
unto him My son afflicted Noun H1121 בְּנִ֔י be·ni,
and he said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּ֥אמֶר vai·yo·mer
Here behold Particle H2009 הִנֵּֽנִי׃ hin·ne·ni.

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Esau

Esau [N] [H] [S] hairy, Rebekah's first-born twin son ( Genesis 25:25 ). The name of Edom, "red", was also given to him from his conduct in connection with the red lentil "pottage" for which he sold his birthright (30,31). The circumstances connected with his birth foreshadowed the enmity which afterwards subsisted between the twin brothers and the nations they founded ( Genesis 25:22  Gene... View Details

Isaac

Isaac, the son of Abraham and Father of Jacob and Esau

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King James Bible And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his eldest son, and said unto him, My son: and he said unto him, Behold, here am I.
Hebrew Greek English And Now it came to pass, that about, when Isaac was old, old and his eyes were dim, so too dim to see, that he could not see, he called his older son Esau his eldest son, and said unto to him, My son: and "My son." And he said unto to him, Behold, here am I."Here I am."
New American Standard Bible 1995 And Now it came to pass, that about, when Isaac was old, old and his eyes were dim, so too dim to see, that he could not see, he called his older son Esau his eldest son, and said unto to him, My son: and "My son." And he said unto to him, Behold, here am I."Here I am."