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H9001/וַv
&Part of speech: Hebrew Conjunction
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so Esau went unto Ishmael, and took unto the wives that he had Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael Abraham's son, the sister of Nebaioth, to be his wife.
וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקַּ֡ח (וַ) va “and”
And Jacob went out from Beer-sheba, and went toward Haran.
וַיֵּצֵ֥א (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”
And he lighted upon the place, and tarried there all night, because the sun was set; and he took one of the stones of the place, and put it under his head, and lay down in that place to sleep.
וַיִּפְגַּ֨ע (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֤לֶן (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקַּח֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֖שֶׂם (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁכַּ֖ב (וַ) va “and”
And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven; and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it.
וַֽיַּחֲלֹ֗ם (וַֽ) va “and”
And, behold, the LORD stood beside him, and said: 'I am the LORD, the God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac. The land whereon thou liest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed.
וַיֹּאמַר֒ (וַ) va “and”
And thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south. And in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed.
וְהָיָ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”וּפָרַצְתָּ֛ (וּ) u. “and”וְנִבְרֲכ֥וּ (וְ) ve. “and”
And, behold, I am with thee, and will keep thee whithersoever thou goest, and will bring thee back into this land; for I will not leave thee, until I have done that which I have spoken to thee of.'
וּשְׁמַרְתִּ֙יךָ֙ (וּ) u. “and”וַהֲשִׁ֣בֹתִ֔יךָ (וַ) va. “and”
And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said: 'Surely the LORD is in this place; and I knew it not.'
וַיִּיקַ֣ץ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (וַ) va “and”
And he was afraid, and said: 'How full of awe is this place! this is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.'
וַיִּירָא֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּאמַ֔ר (וַ) va “and”
And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put under his head, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it.
וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֨ם (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקַּ֤ח (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֥שֶׂם (וַ) va “and”וַיִּצֹ֥ק (וַ) va “and”
And he called the name of that place Beth-el, but the name of the city was Luz at the first.
וַיִּקְרָ֛א (וַ) va “and”
And Jacob vowed a vow, saying: 'If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on,
וַיִּדַּ֥ר (וַ) va “and”וּשְׁמָרַ֙נִי֙ (וּ) u. “and”וְנָֽתַן־ (וְ) ve. “and”
so that I come back to my father's house in peace, then shall the LORD be my God,
וְשַׁבְתִּ֥י (וְ) ve. “and”וְהָיָ֧ה (וְ) ve. “and”
Then Jacob went on his journey, and came to the land of the children of the east.
וַיִּשָּׂ֥א (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”
And he looked, and behold a well in the field, and, lo, three flocks of sheep lying there by it. --For out of that well they watered the flocks. And the stone upon the well's mouth was great.
וַיַּ֞רְא (וַ) va “and”
And thither were all the flocks gathered; and they rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the sheep, and put the stone back upon the well's mouth in its place.--
וְנֶאֶסְפוּ־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְגָלֲל֤וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִשְׁק֖וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהֵשִׁ֧יבוּ (וְ) ve. “and”
And Jacob said unto them: 'My brethren, whence are ye?' And they said: 'Of Haran are we.'
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ (וַ) va “and”
And he said unto them: 'Know ye Laban the son of Nahor?' And they said: 'We know him.'
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ (וַ) va “and”
And he said unto them: 'Is it well with him?' And they said: 'It is well; and, behold, Rachel his daughter cometh with the sheep.'
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ (וַ) va “and”
And he said: 'Lo, it is yet high day, neither is it time that the cattle should be gathered together; water ye the sheep, and go and feed them.'
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va “and”
And they said: 'We cannot, until all the flocks be gathered together, and they roll the stone from the well's mouth; then we water the sheep.'
וַיֹּאמְרוּ֮ (וַ) va “and”וְגָֽלֲלוּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִשְׁקִ֖ינוּ (וְ) ve. “and”
And it came to pass, when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother's brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother's brother, that Jacob went near, and rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the flock of Laban his mother's brother.
וַיְהִ֡י (וַ) va “and”וַיִּגַּ֣שׁ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֤גֶל (וַ) va “and”וַיַּ֕שְׁקְ (וַ) va “and”
And Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice, and wept.
וַיִּשַּׁ֥ק (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשָּׂ֥א (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּֽבְךְּ׃ (וַ) va “and”
And Jacob told Rachel that he was her father's brother, and that he was Rebekah's son; and she ran and told her father.
וַיַּגֵּ֨ד (וַ) va “and”וַתָּ֖רָץ (וַ) va. “and”וַתַּגֵּ֥ד (וַ) va. “and”
And it came to pass, when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob his sister's son, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. And he told Laban all these things.
וַיְהִי֩ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֤רָץ (וַ) va “and”וַיְחַבֶּק־ (וַ) va “and”וַיְנַשֶּׁק־ (וַ) va “and”וַיְבִיאֵ֖הוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיְסַפֵּ֣ר (וַ) va “and”