Study it in the app“He also made tasty food and brought it to his father, and he said to his father, “Let my father get up and eat of his son’s game, so that you may bless me.””
He alsoגַּם הוּאmadeוַיַּעַשׂtasty foodמַטְעַמִּיםand brought itוַיָּבֵאto his father,לְאָבִיוand he saidוַיֹּאמֶרto his father,לְאָבִיו“Let my fatherאָבִיget upיָקֻםand eatוְיֹאכַלof his son’sבְּנוֹgame,מִצֵּידso thatבַּעֲבוּרyouנַפְשֶׁךָmay bless me.”תְּבָרֲכַנִּי
prepare
To prepare food; offer a sacrifice; keep a feast.
Where else “yaas” appearstasty food
Tasty food, a dish carefully prepared.
Where else “matamim” appearsbring
To bring something or someone.
Where else “yave” appearsfather
The man who begets a child and heads his household.
Where else “avi” appearssay
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appearsrise
To go from sitting or lying to standing, or to set out.
Where else “yakum” appearseat
To bring food to the mouth and swallow it, above all at a shared table.
Where else “yochal” appearsson
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ben” appearsgame
What is hunted.
Where else “tsed” appearsperson
Someone as a whole; "my soul" can simply mean me.
Where else “nafshe” appearsbless
God gives good things: life, children, harvests.
Where else “tevaracha” appears30As soon as Isaac had finished blessing Jacob, and Jacob had only just gone out from the presence of Isaac his father, Esau his brother came in from his hunting.
31 · This verse (above)
32Isaac his father said to him, “Who are you?” He said, “I am your son, your firstborn, Esau.”
1. What it says
How did Jacob receive Isaac’s blessing, and how did Esau react (vv. 18-34)?
2. What it means
What consequences did Jacob’s deceiving his father bring to the family (vv. 41-45)?
3. How I live it
How can you pursue what you need without resorting to deception?
