H9001–/וַ–v

and Esau goeth unto Ishmael, and taketh Mahalath, daughter of Ishmael, Abraham's son, sister of Nebajoth, unto his wives, to himself, for a wife.

וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקַּ֡ח (וַ) va “and”

And Jacob goeth out from Beer-Sheba, and goeth toward Haran,

וַיֵּצֵ֥א (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”

and he toucheth at a `certain' place, and lodgeth there, for the sun hath gone in, and he taketh of the stones of the place, and maketh `them' his pillows, and lieth down in that place.

וַיִּפְגַּ֨ע (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֤לֶן (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקַּח֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֖שֶׂם (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁכַּ֖ב (וַ) va “and”

And he dreameth, and lo, a ladder set up on the earth, and its head is touching the heavens; and lo, messengers of God are going up and coming down by it;

וַֽיַּחֲלֹ֗ם (וַֽ) va “and”

and lo, Jehovah is standing upon it, and He saith, `I `am' Jehovah, God of Abraham thy father, and God of Isaac; the land on which thou art lying, to thee I give it, and to thy seed;

וַיֹּאמַר֒ (וַ) va “and”

and thy seed hath been as the dust of the land, and thou hast broken forth westward, and eastward, and northward, and southward, and all families of the ground have been blessed in thee and in thy seed.

וְהָיָ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”וּפָרַצְתָּ֛ (וּ) u. “and”וְנִבְרֲכ֥וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

`And lo, I `am' with thee, and have kept thee whithersoever thou goest, and have caused thee to turn back unto this ground; for I leave thee not till that I have surely done that which I have spoken to thee.'

וּשְׁמַרְתִּ֙יךָ֙ (וּ) u. “and”וַהֲשִׁ֣בֹתִ֔יךָ (וַ) va. “and”

And Jacob awaketh out of his sleep, and saith, `Surely Jehovah is in this place, and I knew not;'

וַיִּיקַ֣ץ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

and he feareth, and saith, `How fearful `is' this place; this is nothing but a house of God, and this a gate of the heavens.'

וַיִּירָא֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּאמַ֔ר (וַ) va “and”

And Jacob riseth early in the morning, and taketh the stone which he hath made his pillows, and maketh it a standing pillar, and poureth oil upon its top,

וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֨ם (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקַּ֤ח (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֥שֶׂם (וַ) va “and”וַיִּצֹ֥ק (וַ) va “and”

and he calleth the name of that place Bethel, `house of God,' and yet, Luz `is' the name of the city at the first.

וַיִּקְרָ֛א (וַ) va “and”

And Jacob voweth a vow, saying, `Seeing God is with me, and hath kept me in this way which I am going, and hath given to me bread to eat, and a garment to put on --

וַיִּדַּ֥ר (וַ) va “and”וּשְׁמָרַ֙נִי֙ (וּ) u. “and”וְנָֽתַן־ (וְ) ve. “and”

when I have turned back in peace unto the house of my father, and Jehovah hath become my God,

וְשַׁבְתִּ֥י (וְ) ve. “and”וְהָיָ֧ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And Jacob lifteth up his feet, and goeth towards the land of the sons of the east;

וַיִּשָּׂ֥א (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”

and he looketh, and lo, a well in the field, and lo, there three droves of a flock crouching by it, for from that well they water the droves, and the great stone `is' on the mouth of the well.

וַיַּ֞רְא (וַ) va “and”

(When thither have all the droves been gathered, and they have rolled the stone from off the mouth of the well, and have watered the flock, then they have turned back the stone on the mouth of the well to its place.)

וְנֶאֶסְפוּ־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְגָלֲל֤וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִשְׁק֖וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהֵשִׁ֧יבוּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Jacob saith to them, `My brethren, from whence `are' ye?' and they say, `We `are' from Haran.'

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ (וַ) va “and”

And he saith to them, `Have ye known Laban, son of Nahor?' and they say, `We have known.'

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ (וַ) va “and”

And he saith to them, `Hath he peace?' and they say, `Peace; and lo, Rachel his daughter is coming with the flock.'

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ (וַ) va “and”

And he saith, `Lo, the day `is' still great, `it is' not time for the cattle to be gathered; water ye the flock, and go, delight yourselves.'

וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And they say, `We are not able, till that all the droves be gathered together, and they have rolled away the stone from the mouth of the well, and we have watered the flock.'

וַיֹּאמְרוּ֮ (וַ) va “and”וְגָֽלֲלוּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִשְׁקִ֖ינוּ (וְ) ve. “and”

and it cometh to pass when Jacob hath seen Rachel, daughter of Laban his mother's brother, and the flock of Laban his mother's brother, that Jacob cometh nigh and rolleth the stone from off the mouth of the well, and watereth 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 kisseth Rachel, and lifteth up his voice, and weepeth,

וַיִּשַּׁ֥ק (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשָּׂ֥א (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּֽבְךְּ׃ (וַ) va “and”

and Jacob declareth to Rachel that he `is' her father's brother, and that he `is' Rebekah's son, and she runneth and declareth to her father.

וַיַּגֵּ֨ד (וַ) va “and”וַתָּ֖רָץ (וַ) va. “and”וַתַּגֵּ֥ד (וַ) va. “and”

And it cometh to pass, when Laban heareth the report of Jacob his sister's son, that he runneth to meet him, and embraceth him, and kisseth him, and bringeth him in unto his house; and he recounteth to 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”