Category Archives: Genesis

Εἶπεν δὲ αὐτῷ· Ὁ κύριός μου γινώσκει ὅτι τὰ παιδία ἁπαλώτερα καὶ τὰ πρόβατα καὶ αἱ βόες λοχεύονται ἐπ᾿ ἐμέ· ἐὰν οὖν καταδιώξω αὐτοὺς ἡμέραν μίαν, ἀποθανοῦνται πάντα τὰ κτήνη. But he said to him, “My lord knows that the … Continue reading →

Καὶ εἶπεν· Ἀπάραντες πορευσόμεθα ἐπ᾿ εὐθεῖαν. And he said, “Let us depart and go straight.” ויאמר נסעה ונלכה ואלכה לנגדך׃   * go straight OR proceed by direct route  

λαβὲ τὰς εὐλογίας μου, ἃς ἤνεγκά σοι, ὅτι ἠλέησέν με ὁ Θεὸς καὶ ἔστιν μοι πάντα. καὶ ἐβιάσατο αὐτόν, καὶ ἔλαβεν. take my blessings, which I have brought to you, because God has had mercy on me and I have … Continue reading →

Εἶπεν δὲ Ἰακώβ· Εἰ εὕρηκα χάριν ἐναντίον σου, δέξαι τὰ δῶρα διὰ τῶν ἐμῶν χειρῶν· ἕνεκεν τούτου εἶδον τὸ πρόσωπόν σου, ὡς ἄν τις ἴδοι πρόσωπον Θεοῦ, καὶ εὐδοκήσεις με· Then Iakob said, “If I have found favor before you, … Continue reading →

Εἶπεν δὲ Ἠσαύ· Ἔστιν μοι πολλά, ἄδελφε· ἔστω σοι τὰ σά. But Esau said, “I have plenty, brother; let yours be yours.” ויאמר עשׂו ישׁ־לי רב אחי יהי לך אשׁר־לך׃   * let yours be yours OR keep you your … Continue reading →

Καὶ εἶπεν· Τί ταῦτά σοί ἐστιν, πᾶσαι αἱ παρεμβολαὶ αὗται, αἷς ἀπήντηκα; ὁ δὲ εἶπεν· Ἵνα εὕρῃ ὁ παῖς σου χάριν ἐναντίον σου, κύριε. And he said, “What are these to you, all these companies that I have met?” Then … Continue reading →

καὶ προσήγγισεν Λεία καὶ τὰ τέκνα αὐτῆς καὶ προσεκύνησαν, καὶ μετὰ ταῦτα προσήγγισεν Ῥαχὴλ καὶ Ἰωσήφ καὶ προσεκύνησαν. and Leia and her children drew near and they bowed down, and after this Rhachel and Ioseph drew near and they bowed … Continue reading →

Καὶ προσήγγισαν αἱ παιδίσκαι καὶ τὰ τέκνα αὐτῶν καὶ προσεκύνησαν, And the handmaids and their children drew near and bowed down, ותגשׁן השׁפחות הנה וילדיהן ותשׁתחוין׃   * τέκνα | some MSS παιδία * bowed down OR did reverence OR … Continue reading →

Καὶ ἀναβλέψας Ἠσαὺ εἶδεν τὰς γυναῖκας καὶ τὰ παιδία καὶ εἶπεν· Τί ταῦτά σοί ἐστιν; ὁ δὲ εἶπεν· Τὰ παιδία, οἷς ἠλέησεν ὁ Θεὸς τὸν παῖδά σου. And Esau looked up and saw the women and the children and said, … Continue reading →

Καὶ προσέδραμεν Ἠσαὺ εἰς συνάντησιν αὐτῷ καὶ περιλαβὼν αὐτὸν καὶ προσέπεσεν ἐπὶ τὸν τράχηλον αὐτοῦ, καὶ κατεφίλησεν αὐτὸν, καὶ ἔκλαυσαν ἀμφότεροι. And Esau ran forward to meet him and embraced him and fell on his neck and kissed him, and … Continue reading →