H9001–/וַ–v

And Abraham took another wife named Keturah.

וַיֹּ֧סֶף (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקַּ֥ח (וַ) va “and”

And she bore him Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah.

וַתֵּ֣לֶד (וַ) va. “and”

And Abraham gave all that he had to Isaac.

וַיִּתֵּ֧ן (וַ) va “and”

And to the sons of the concubines that Abraham had, Abraham gave gifts, and, while he yet lived, sent them away from Isaac his son, eastward to the east country.

וַֽיְשַׁלְּחֵ֞ם (וַֽ) va “and”

And Abraham expired and died in a good old age, old and full [ergänzt: of days]; and was gathered to his peoples.

וַיִּגְוַ֨ע (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֧מָת (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּאָ֖סֶף (וַ) va “and”

And his sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah, in the field of Ephron the son of Zohar the Hittite, which was opposite to Mamre --

וַיִּקְבְּר֨וּ (וַ) va “and”

And it came to pass after the death of Abraham, that God blessed his son Isaac. And Isaac dwelt at Beer-lahai-roi.

וַיְהִ֗י (וַ) va “and”וַיְבָ֥רֶךְ (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֣שֶׁב (וַ) va “and”

And these are the years of the life of Ishmael: a hundred and thirty-seven years; and he expired and died, and was gathered to his peoples.

וַיִּגְוַ֣ע (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֔מָת (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּאָ֖סֶף (וַ) va “and”

And they dwelt from Havilah to Shur, which is opposite to Egypt, as one goes towards Assyria. He settled before the face of all his brethren.

וַיִּשְׁכְּנ֨וּ (וַ) va “and”

And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebecca as wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padan-Aram, the sister of Laban the Syrian.

וַיְהִ֤י (וַ) va “and”

And Isaac entreated Jehovah for his wife, because she was barren; and Jehovah was entreated of him, and Rebecca his wife conceived.

וַיֶּעְתַּ֨ר (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּעָ֤תֶר (וַ) va “and”וַתַּ֖הַר (וַ) va. “and”

And the children struggled together within her; and she said, If [ergänzt: it be] so, why am I thus? And she went to inquire of Jehovah.

וַיִּתְרֹֽצֲצ֤וּ (וַ) va “and”וַתֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va. “and”וַתֵּ֖לֶךְ (וַ) va. “and”

And Jehovah said to her, Two nations are in thy womb, And two peoples shall be separated from thy bowels; And one people shall be stronger than the other people, And the elder shall serve the younger.

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.

וַיִּמְלְא֥וּ (וַ) va “and”

And the first came out red -- all over like a hairy garment; and they called his name Esau.

וַיֵּצֵ֤א (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקְרְא֥וּ (וַ) va “and”

And after that came his brother out; and his hand took hold of Esau's heel; and his name was called Jacob. And Isaac was sixty years old when they were born.

וַיִּקְרָ֥א (וַ) va “and”

And the boys grew, and Esau became a man skilled in hunting, a man of the field; and Jacob was a homely man, dwelling in tents.

וַֽיִּגְדְּלוּ֙ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיְהִ֣י (וַ) va “and”

And Isaac loved Esau, because venison was to his taste; and Rebecca loved Jacob.

וַיֶּאֱהַ֥ב (וַ) va “and”

And Jacob had cooked a dish; and Esau came from the field, and he was faint.

וַיָּ֥זֶד (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבֹ֥א (וַ) va “and”

And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with the red -- the red thing there, for I am faint. Therefore was his name called Edom.

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And Jacob said, Sell me now thy birthright.

וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And Esau said, Behold, I am going to die, and of what use can the birthright be to me?

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And Jacob said, Swear unto me now. And he swore unto him, and sold his birthright to Jacob.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשָּׁבַ֖ע (וַ) va “and”וַיִּמְכֹּ֥ר (וַ) va “and”

And Jacob gave Esau bread and the dish of lentils; and he ate and drank, and rose up and went away. Thus Esau despised the birthright.

וַיֹּ֣אכַל (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֔שְׁתְּ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֖קָם (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּלַ֑ךְ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּ֥בֶז (וַ) va “and”

And there was a famine in the land, besides the former famine which had been in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went to Abimelech the king of the Philistines, to Gerar.

וַיְהִ֤י (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֧לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”