Study it in the app“May he give you the blessing of Abraham, to you and to your offspring with you, so that you may possess the land where you reside as an alien, which Elohim gave to Abraham.””
May he giveוְיִתֶּןyouלְךָthe blessingאֶת בִּרְכַּתof Abraham,אַבְרָהָםto youלְךָand to your offspringוּלְזַרְעֲךָwith you,אִתָּךְso that you may possessלְרִשְׁתְּךָthe landאֶת אֶרֶץwhere you reside as an alien,מְגֻרֶיךָwhichאֲשֶׁרElohimאֱלֹהִיםgaveנָתַןto Abraham.”לְאַבְרָהָם
give
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “yiten” appearsblessing
The good God gives, or words asking for it.
Where else “birkat” appearsAbraham
Abraham, the name God gave to Abram; it sounds like "father of a multitude" (Genesis 17:5). The father of the people of Israel, to whom God promised the land and blessing for all the families of the earth.
Where else “avraham” appearsoffspring
The children, grandchildren and whole line that come from someone.
Where else “zara” appearspossess
To occupy a land and make it one's own.
Where else “risht” appearsland
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “erets” appearssojourning
The place where someone lives as a foreigner, without land of his own; a temporary dwelling.
Where else “megure” appearsElohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohim” appears3May El Shaddai bless you and make you fruitful and multiply you, so that you become an assembly of peoples.
4 · This verse (above)
5So Isaac sent away Jacob, and he went to Paddan-aram, to Laban son of Bethuel the Aramean, the brother of Rebekah, the mother of Jacob and Esau.
1. What it says
What did Jacob dream at Bethel, and what did YHWH say to him (vv. 12-15)?
2. What it means
What does it mean that Elohim tells Jacob, “I am with you and will keep you,” in his flight (v. 15)?
3. How I live it
In what difficult place in your life do you need to remember that Elohim is with you?
