H9001–/וַ–v

And Jehovah appeared unto him, and said, Go not down into Egypt. Dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of.

וַיֵּרָ֤א (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Sojourn in this land, and I will be with thee, and will bless thee. For unto thee, and unto thy seed, I will give all these lands, and I will establish the oath which I sware unto Abraham thy father.

וַהֲקִֽמֹתִי֙ (וַ) va. “and”

And I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and will give unto thy seed all these lands. And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed.

וְהִרְבֵּיתִ֤י (וְ) ve. “and”וְנָתַתִּ֣י (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִתְבָּרֲכ֣וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

Because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.

וַיִּשְׁמֹר֙ (וַ) va “and”

And Isaac dwelt in Gerar.

וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב (וַ) va “and”

And the men of the place asked him of his wife. And he said, She is my sister. For he feared to say, My wife. Lest, [supplied: said he], the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah. Because she was fair to look upon.

וַֽיִּשְׁאֲל֞וּ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And it came to pass, when he had been there a long time, that Abimelech king of the Philistines looked out at a window, and saw, and, behold, Isaac was sporting with Rebekah his wife.

וַיְהִ֗י (וַ) va “and”וַיַּשְׁקֵ֗ף (וַ) va “and”וַיַּ֗רְא (וַ) va “and”

And Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, of a surety she is thy wife. And how saidst thou, She is my sister? And Isaac said unto him, Because I said, Lest I die because of her.

וַיִּקְרָ֨א (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And Abimelech said, What is this thou hast done unto us? One of the people might easily have lain with thy wife, and thou wouldest have brought guiltiness upon us.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וְהֵבֵאתָ֥ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Abimelech charged all the people, saying, He that toucheth this man or his wife shall surely be put to death.

וַיְצַ֣ו (וַ) va “and”

And Isaac sowed in that land, and found in the same year a hundredfold. And Jehovah blessed him.

וַיִּזְרַ֤ע (וַ) va “and”וַיִּמְצָ֛א (וַ) va “and”וַֽיְבָרֲכֵ֖הוּ (וַֽ) va “and”

And the man waxed great, and grew more and more until he became very great.

וַיִּגְדַּ֖ל (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֤לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”

And he had possessions of flocks, and possessions of herds, and a great household. And the Philistines envied him.

וַֽיְהִי־ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיְקַנְא֥וּ (וַ) va “and”

Now all the wells which his father's servants had digged in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped, and filled with earth.

וַיְמַלְא֖וּם (וַ) va “and”

And Abimelech said unto Isaac, Go from us. For thou art much mightier than we.

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And Isaac departed thence, and encamped in the valley of Gerar, and dwelt there.

וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּ֥חַן (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב (וַ) va “and”

And Isaac digged again the wells of water, which they had digged in the days of Abraham his father. For the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham. And he called their names after the names by which his father had called them.

וַיָּ֨שָׁב (וַ) va “and”וַיַּחְפֹּ֣ר׀ (וַ) va “and”וַיְסַתְּמ֣וּם (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקְרָ֤א (וַ) va “and”

And Isaac's servants digged in the valley, and found there a well of springing water.

וַיַּחְפְּר֥וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּ֨מְצְאוּ־ (וַ) va “and”

And the herdsmen of Gerar strove with Isaac's herdsmen, saying, The water is ours. And he called the name of the well Esek, because they contended with him.

וַיָּרִ֜יבוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקְרָ֤א (וַ) va “and”

And they digged another well, and they strove for that also. And he called the name of it Sitnah.

וַֽיַּחְפְּרוּ֙ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיָּרִ֖יבוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקְרָ֥א (וַ) va “and”

And he removed from thence, and digged another well. And for that they strove not. And he called the name of it Rehoboth. And he said, For now Jehovah hath made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.

וַיַּעְתֵּ֣ק (וַ) va “and”וַיַּחְפֹּר֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקְרָ֤א (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וּפָרִ֥ינוּ (וּ) u. “and”

And he went up from thence to Beer-sheba.

וַיַּ֥עַל (וַ) va “and”

And Jehovah appeared unto him the same night, and said, I am the God of Abraham thy father. Fear not, for I am with thee, and will bless thee, and multiply thy seed for my servant Abraham's sake.

וַיֵּרָ֨א (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וּבֵֽרַכְתִּ֙יךָ֙ (וּ) u. “and”וְהִרְבֵּיתִ֣י (וְ) ve. “and”

And he builded an altar there, and called upon the name of Jehovah, and pitched his tent there. And there Isaac's servants digged a well.

וַיִּ֧בֶן (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקְרָא֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיֶּט־ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּכְרוּ־ (וַ) va “and”

And Isaac said unto them, Wherefore are ye come unto me, seeing ye hate me, and have sent me away from you?

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַתְּשַׁלְּח֖וּנִי (וַ) va. “and”