Genesis 28:9 Hebrew Word Analysis

0וַיֵּ֥לֶךְh1980
1Esauעֵשָׂ֖וh6215
2אֶלh413
8of Ishmaelיִשְׁמָעֵ֨אלh3458
4and tookוַיִּקַּ֡חh3947
5אֶֽתh853
6which he had Mahalathמָחֲלַ֣ת׀h4258
7the daughterבַּתh1323
8of Ishmaelיִשְׁמָעֵ֨אלh3458
9sonבֶּןh1121
10Abraham'sאַבְרָהָ֜םh85
11the sisterאֲח֧וֹתh269
12of Nebajothנְבָי֛וֹתh5032
13עַלh5921
16to be his wifeלְאִשָּֽׁה׃h802
15ל֥וֹh0
16to be his wifeלְאִשָּֽׁה׃h802

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Then went Esau unto Ishmael, and took unto the wives which he had Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael Abraham's son, the sister of Nebajoth, to be his wife.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Esau went unto Ishmael, and took, besides the wives that he had, Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael Abraham's son, the sister of Nebaioth, to be his wife.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

So Esau went to Ishmael and took Mahalath, the daughter of Abraham's son Ishmael, the sister of Nebaioth, to be his wife in addition to the wives he had.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And Esau went to Ishmael, and took, besides the wives that he had, Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael Abraham's son, the sister of Nebaioth, to be his wife.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

Then went Esau to Ishmael, and took to the wives which he had, Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael Abraham's son, the sister of Nebajoth, to be his wife.

World English Bible (WEB)

Esau went to Ishmael, and took, besides the wives that he had, Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael, Abraham's son, the sister of Nebaioth, to be his wife.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and Esau goeth unto Ishmael, and taketh Mahalath, daughter of Ishmael, Abraham's son, sister of Nebajoth, unto his wives, to himself, for a wife.