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thirtyשְׁלֹשִׁיםnursingמֵינִיקוֹתcamelsגְּמַלִּיםwith their young,וּבְנֵיהֶםfortyאַרְבָּעִיםcowsפָּרוֹתand tenוּ עֲשָׂרָהbulls,פָרִיםtwentyעֶשְׂרִיםfemale donkeysאֲתֹנֹתand tenוַ עֲשָׂרָהfoals.עְיָרִם
Genesis 32:15
Study it in the app“thirty nursing camels with their young, forty cows and ten bulls, twenty female donkeys and ten foals.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Genesis 32:15, word by word
- thirtyשְׁלֹשִׁיםsheloshim
thirty
Thirty; also "thirtieth".
Where else “sheloshim” appears- nursingמֵינִיקוֹתmenikot
nurse
To give a baby the breast, the mother or the woman who nurses him.
Where else “menikot” appears- camelsגְּמַלִּיםgemalim
camel
Camel.
Where else “gemalim” appears- with their youngבְנֵיvene
young
An animal's offspring, its little one.
Where else “vene” appears- fortyאַרְבָּעִיםarbaim
forty
Forty.
Where else “arbaim” appears- cowsפָּרוֹתparot
cow
Cow, heifer.
Where else “parot” appears- and tenעֲשָׂרָהasara
ten
Ten.
Where else “asara” appears- bullsפָרִיםfarim
bull
Young bull, bullock.
Where else “farim” appears- twentyעֶשְׂרִיםesrim
twenty
Twenty; also "twentieth".
Where else “esrim” appears- female donkeysאֲתֹנֹתatonot
female donkey
Female donkey.
Where else “atonot” appears- foalsעְיָרִםeyarim
young donkey
Young donkey, colt.
Where else “eyarim” appears
The context
14two hundred female goats and twenty male goats, two hundred ewes and twenty rams,
15 · This verse (above)
16He put them in the hand of his servants, each herd by itself, and said to his servants, “Pass on ahead of me, and put a space between herd and herd.”
To study Genesis 32 in a group
1. What it says
What did Jacob do before meeting Esau, and what happened to him at the Jabbok (vv. 7-24)?
2. What it means
What is the meaning of Jacob receiving the name Israel (v. 28)?
3. How I live it
What fear can you bring honestly to Elohim in prayer today?