Gen. 27:1 in context
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Gen. 26:35      Gen. 27:2

Genesis 27:1

When Isaac was old and his eyes were dim [probably from cataracts] so that he could not see, he called Esau, his older son, and said to him, "My son,"
and he replied, "Here I am." [Hebr. hineni – I am at your disposal, I am ready to take responsibility, see Gen. 22:1.]
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Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וַיְהִי   כִּי   זָקֵן   יִצְחָק   וַתִּכְהֶיןָ   עֵינָיו   מֵרְאֹת   וַיִּקְרָא   אֶת   עֵשָׂו   בְּנוֹ   הַגָּדֹל   וַיֹּאמֶר   אֵלָיו   בְּנִי   וַיֹּאמֶר   אֵלָיו   הִנֵּנִי  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

ἐγένετο δὲ μετὰ τὸ γηρᾶσαι Ισαακ καὶ ἠμβλύνθησαν οἱ ὀφθαλμοὶ αὐτοῦ τοῦ ὁρᾶν καὶ ἐκάλεσεν Ησαυ τὸν υἱὸν αὐτοῦ τὸν πρεσβύτερον καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ υἱέ μου καὶ εἶπεν ἰδοὺ ἐγώ

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9001
H1961
 וַ (va)
יְהִי֙ (jehi)
 seq
to be
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p ♂ sing. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine singular

c
Vqw3ms
H3588a
H9014
 כִּֽי (ki-)
־
for
link
Conj. Conjunktion

 Tc
H2204
 זָקֵ֣ן (zaqen)
 be old
Verb Verb
qal qatal 3p ♂ sing. qal qatal third person masculine singular

Vqp3ms
H3327
 יִצְחָ֔ק (jitzechaq)
 Isaac
Noun Noun
♂ masculine
Name/Place name/place

 Npm
H9001
H3543a
 וַ (va)
תִּכְהֶ֥יןָ (tikhehena)
 seq
to grow dim
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p ♀ pl. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person feminine plural

c
Vqw3fp
H5869a
H9023
 עֵינָ֖י (einaj)
ו (v)
 eye
his
Noun Noun
♂/♀ dual (couple) gen. masculine och feminine dual (2/a couple) Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

Ncbdc
Sp3ms
H9006
H7200
 מֵ (me)
רְאֹ֑ת (reót)
 from
to see
Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb
qal qal

R
Vqcc
H9001
H7121
 וַ (va)
יִּקְרָ֞א (jiqera)
 seq
to call
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p ♂ sing. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine singular

c
Vqw3ms
H0853
H9014
 אֶת (et-)
־
obj.
link
Particle Particle (Direct Object Marker)

 To
H6215
H9015
 עֵשָׂ֣ו (esav)
׀
Esau
separate
Noun Noun
♂ masculine
Name/Place name/place

 Npm
H1121a
H9023
 בְּנ֣ (ben)
וֹ (vó)
 son
his
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

Ncbsc
Sp3ms
H9009
H1419a
 הַ (ha)
גָּדֹ֗ל (gadól)
 the
great
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Adj. Adjective
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Td
Aabsa
H9001
H0559
 וַ (va)
יֹּ֤אמֶר (jómer)
 seq
to say
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p ♂ sing. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine singular

c
Vqw3ms
H0413
H9033
 אֵלָי (elaj)
ו֙ (v)
 to(wards)
him
Prep. Preposition

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

Rd
Sp3ms
H1121a
H9020
 בְּנִ֔ (beni)
י (j)
 son
my
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ sing. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine singular

Ncbsc
Sp1bs
H9001
H0559
 וַ (va)
יֹּ֥אמֶר (jómer)
 seq
to say
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p ♂ sing. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine singular

c
Vqw3ms
H0413
H9033
 אֵלָ֖י (elaj)
ו (v)
 to(wards)
him
Prep. Preposition

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

Rd
Sp3ms
H2009
H9040
H9016
 הִנֵּֽנִ (hineni)
י (j)
׃
behold
I
verseEnd
Particle – demonstrative Particle (Demonstrative)

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ sing. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine singular

Tj
Sp1bs

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