Category Archives: Genesis

Καὶ προσέσχεν τῇ ψυχῇ Δείνας τῆς θυγατρὸς Ἰακὼβ καὶ ἠγάπησεν τὴν παρθένον καὶ ἐλάλησεν κατὰ τὴν διάνοιαν τῆς παρθένου αὐτῇ. And he was attentive to the soul of Dina the daughter of Iakob and he loved the young woman and … Continue reading →

Καὶ εἶδεν αὐτὴν Συχὲμ ὁ υἱὸς Ἐμμὼρ ὁ Εὐαῖος ὁ ἄρχων τῆς γῆς καὶ λαβὼν αὐτὴν ἐκοιμήθη μετ᾿ αὐτῆς καὶ ἐταπείνωσεν αὐτήν. And Sychem the son of Emmor the Evite, the ruler of the land, saw her, and seizing her … Continue reading →

Ἐξῆλθεν δὲ Δίνα ἡ θυγάτηρ Λείας, ἣν ἔτεκεν τῷ Ἰακὼβ, καταμαθεῖν τὰς θυγατέρας τῶν ἐγχωρίων. Now Dina, the daughter of Leia, whom she bore to Iakob, went out to observe the daughters of the inhabitants. ותצא דינה בת־לאה אשׁר ילדה … Continue reading →

Καὶ ἔστησεν ἐκεῖ θυσιαστήριον καὶ ἐπεκαλέσατο τὸν Θεὸν Ἰσραήλ. And he set up there an altar and called on the God of Israel. ויצב־שׁם מזבח ויקרא־לו אל אלהי ישׂראל׃

Καὶ ἐκτήσατο τὴν μερίδα τοῦ ἀγροῦ, οὗ ἔστησεν ἐκεῖ τὴν σκηνὴν αὐτοῦ, παρὰ Ἐμμὼρ πατρὸς Συχὲμ ἑκατὸν ἀμνῶν. And he bought the portion of the field, where he pitched his tent, from Emmor the father of Sychem, for one hundred … Continue reading →

Καὶ ἦλθεν Ἰακὼβ εἰς Σαλὴμ πόλιν Σικίμων, ἥ ἐστιν ἐν γῇ Χανάαν, ὅτε ἦλθεν ἐκ τῆς Μεσοποταμίας Συρίας, καὶ παρενέβαλεν κατὰ πρόσωπον τῆς πόλεως. And Iakob came to Salem, a city of Sikim, which is in the land of Chanaan, … Continue reading →

Καὶ Ἰακὼβ ἀπαίρει εἰς Σκηνάς· καὶ ἐποίησεν ἑαυτῷ ἐκεῖ οἰκίας καὶ τοῖς κτήνεσιν αὐτοῦ ἐποίησεν σκηνάς· διὰ τοῦτο ἐκάλεσεν τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ τόπου ἐκείνου Σκηναί. And Iakob departs to Tents; and he made for himself there a house and for … Continue reading →

Ἀπέστρεψεν δὲ Ἠσαὺ ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ εἰς τὴν ὁδὸν αὐτοῦ εἰς Σηείρ. Then Esau turned back on that day on his way to Seeir. וישׁב ביום ההוא עשׂו לדרכו שׂעירה׃   * turned back OR returned * way OR … Continue reading →

Εἶπεν δὲ Ἠσαύ· Καταλείψω μετὰ σοῦ ἀπὸ τοῦ λαοῦ τοῦ μετ᾿ ἐμοῦ. ὁ δὲ εἶπεν· Ἵνα τί τοῦτο; ἱκανὸν ὅτι εὗρον χάριν ἐναντίον σου, κύριε. Then Esau said, “I will leave with you from the people who are with me.” … Continue reading →

Προελθέτω ὁ κύριός μου ἔμπροσθεν τοῦ παιδός, ἐγὼ δὲ ἐνισχύσω ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ κατὰ σχολὴν τῆς πορεύσεως τῆς ἐναντίον μου καὶ κατὰ πόδα τῶν παιδαρίων, ἕως τοῦ με ἐλθεῖν πρὸς τὸν κύριόν μου εἰς Σηείρ. Let my lord go on … Continue reading →