Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleIn the womb he grasped his brother’s heel, and in his vigor he wrestled with God. Young's Literal Translation In the womb he took his brother by the heel, And by his strength he was a prince with God, King James Bible He took his brother by the heel in the womb, and by his strength he had power with God: Hebrew In the wombבַּבֶּ֖טֶן (bab·be·ṭen) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 990: The belly, the womb, the bosom, body of anything he grasped his brother’s אָחִ֑יו (’ā·ḥîw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 251: A brother, ) heel, עָקַ֣ב (‘ā·qaḇ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6117: To follow at the heel, assail insidiously, circumvent, overreach and in his vigor וּבְאוֹנ֖וֹ (ū·ḇə·’ō·w·nōw) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 202: Ability, power, wealth he wrestled שָׂרָ֥ה (śā·rāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 8280: To persist, exert oneself, persevere with אֶת־ (’eṯ-) Preposition Strong's 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among God. אֱלֹהִֽים׃ (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative |
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