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4 He gave them this command, “Say to my lord Esau: ‘Your servant Jacob declares, I have lived with Laban and have stayed until now.

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Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Genesis 32:4. Some ancient sources use different book or verse structures, so availability notes call out gaps honestly instead of forcing five panels everywhere.

Panels 5
Word Entries 74
Editorial Notes 0
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Westminster Leningrad Codex Hebrew · Hebrew Bible · Public Domain

Coverage: Old Testament / Hebrew Bible

Primary Hebrew source-text witness for the Hebrew Bible.

וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח יַעֲקֹ֤ב מַלְאָכִים֙ לְפָנָ֔יו אֶל־עֵשָׂ֖ו אָחִ֑יו אַ֥רְצָה שֵׂעִ֖יר שְׂדֵ֥ה אֱדֽוֹם׃

11 word entries
וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח
Lemma
c/7971
Morphology
Hebrew: conjunction + verb qal sequential imperfect 3rd person masculine singular
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
H7971
Occurrences
387
יַעֲקֹ֤ב
Lemma
3290
Morphology
Hebrew: noun proper
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H3290
Occurrences
274
מַלְאָכִים֙
Lemma
4397
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common masculine plural absolute
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H4397
Occurrences
136
לְפָנָ֔יו
Lemma
l/6440
Morphology
Hebrew: preposition + noun common both gender plural construct + suffix
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
H6440
Occurrences
1012
אֶל
Lemma
413
Morphology
Hebrew: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
H413
Occurrences
5170
עֵשָׂ֖ו
Lemma
6215
Morphology
Hebrew: noun proper
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H6215
Occurrences
86
אָחִ֑יו
Lemma
251
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common masculine singular construct + suffix
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H251
Occurrences
455
אַ֥רְצָה
Lemma
776
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common both gender singular construct + suffix
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H776
Occurrences
692
שֵׂעִ֖יר
Lemma
8165 a
Morphology
Hebrew: noun proper
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H8165
Occurrences
26
שְׂדֵ֥ה
Lemma
7704 b
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common masculine singular construct
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H7704
Occurrences
74
אֱדֽוֹם
Lemma
123
Morphology
Hebrew: noun proper
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H123
Occurrences
81
Greek Brenton Septuagint Greek · Septuagint / Brenton Greek tradition · Public Domain

Coverage: Old Testament and Apocrypha where imported

Ancient Greek translation tradition. Every imported LXX token is classified with confidence labels; rare/generated forms remain needs-review rather than hand-verified scholarship.

Ἀπέστειλε δὲ Ἰακὼβ ἀγγέλους ἔμπροσθεν αὐτοῦ πρὸς Ἡσαῦ τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ εἰς γῆν Σηεὶρ, εἰς χώραν Ἐδώμ.

17 word entries
Ἀπέστειλε
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
apesteile
Morphology
verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd singular
Gloss
he/she/it sent
Part of Speech
verb
Definition
To send, send away, or commission.
Occurrences
328
δὲ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
δέ
Transliteration
de
Morphology
postpositive conjunction/particle
Gloss
but, and, now
Part of Speech
conjunction/particle
Definition
Postpositive connective conjunction.
Occurrences
4634
Ἰακὼβ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
Iakob
Morphology
proper noun, indeclinable
Gloss
Jacob
Part of Speech
proper noun
Definition
Jacob.
Occurrences
392
ἀγγέλους
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
angelos
Morphology
noun, masculine nominative singular
Gloss
messenger, angel
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
Messenger, envoy, or angel.
Occurrences
160
ἔμπροσθεν
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
emprosthen
Morphology
adverb/preposition
Gloss
before, in front of
Part of Speech
adverb/preposition
Definition
Before, in front of, or in the presence of.
Occurrences
128
αὐτοῦ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
autos
Morphology
pronoun, nominative masculine singular
Gloss
he, himself
Part of Speech
pronoun
Definition
Third-person personal/intensive pronoun.
Occurrences
26672
πρὸς
Status
Machine-aligned lexicon entry
Confidence
medium
Confidence note
Aligned to an existing lexicon entry but not manually reviewed for this LXX verse.
Note
Machine-aligned to an existing lexicon entry. Verify against the source before treating as hand-curated.
Transliteration
pros
Morphology
preposition
Gloss
with/toward
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
with/toward
Strong's
G4314
Occurrences
3989
Ἡσαῦ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
Esau
Morphology
proper noun, indeclinable
Gloss
Esau
Part of Speech
proper noun
Definition
Esau.
Occurrences
101
τὸν
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
Transliteration
ho
Morphology
definite article, nominative masculine singular
Gloss
the
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
80473
ἀδελφὸν
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
adelphos
Morphology
noun, masculine nominative singular
Gloss
brother
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
Brother, kinsman, or member of a people.
Occurrences
739
αὐτοῦ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
autos
Morphology
pronoun, nominative masculine singular
Gloss
he, himself
Part of Speech
pronoun
Definition
Third-person personal/intensive pronoun.
Occurrences
26672
εἰς
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
εἰς
Transliteration
eis
Morphology
preposition with accusative
Gloss
into, to, for
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
Preposition commonly taking the accusative.
Occurrences
6787
γῆν
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
γῆ
Transliteration
gen
Morphology
noun, feminine accusative singular
Gloss
earth, land
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
Earth, ground, or land.
Strong's
G1093
Occurrences
2962
Σηεὶρ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium
Confidence note
Broad rule-aligned LXX morphology pattern. This is a generated morphology/part-of-speech layer intended for progress and searchability, not a hand-reviewed scholarly parse.
Transliteration
seeir
Morphology
proper noun, likely indeclinable or context-dependent inflected form
Gloss
Σηεὶρ
Part of Speech
proper noun
Definition
Generated proper-name alignment. Exact identity should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
25
εἰς
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
εἰς
Transliteration
eis
Morphology
preposition with accusative
Gloss
into, to, for
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
Preposition commonly taking the accusative.
Occurrences
6787
χώραν
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
choran
Morphology
noun, feminine accusative singular
Gloss
land, region
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
Land, region, country, or field.
Occurrences
127
Ἐδώμ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium
Confidence note
Broad rule-aligned LXX morphology pattern. This is a generated morphology/part-of-speech layer intended for progress and searchability, not a hand-reviewed scholarly parse.
Transliteration
edom
Morphology
proper noun, likely indeclinable or context-dependent inflected form
Gloss
Ἐδώμ
Part of Speech
proper noun
Definition
Generated proper-name alignment. Exact identity should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
20
Targum Onkelos Torah Aramaic · Targum Onkelos · Public Domain

Coverage: Torah

Ancient Aramaic Torah translation tradition. Use as a Targum witness, not as the Hebrew original text.

וּשְׁלַח יַעֲקֹב אִזְגַּדִּין קֳדָמוֹהִי לְוַת עֵשָׂו אֲחוּהִי לְאַרְעָא דְשֵׂעִיר לַחֲקַל דְאֱדוֹם

11 word entries
וּשְׁלַח
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
שלח
Transliteration
wshlch
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
69
יַעֲקֹב
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
y'qb
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
199
אִזְגַּדִּין
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
'zgdyn
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
5
קֳדָמוֹהִי
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
qdmwhy
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
64
לְוַת
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
לות
Transliteration
lwt
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
159
עֵשָׂו
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
עשו
Transliteration
'shw
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
82
אֲחוּהִי
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
'chwhy
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
127
לְאַרְעָא
Confidence
medium aramaic rule-aligned
Note
Matched Spirit Nation Aramaic rule lexicon. Verify before labeling as hand-reviewed scholarship.
Lemma
ארע
Transliteration
l'r''
Morphology
prefixed preposition ל + noun feminine singular emphatic
Gloss
to/for earth, land
Occurrences
840
דְשֵׂעִיר
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
dsh'yr
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
19
לַחֲקַל
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
חקל
Transliteration
lchql
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
20
דְאֱדוֹם
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
d'dwm
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
18
Syriac Peshitta Old Testament Syriac · Syriac Peshitta · MIT License

Coverage: Old Testament and selected Apocrypha

Ancient Syriac translation tradition. Text coverage is imported; word-level morphology is marked pending until a dedicated Syriac morphology source is attached.

ܘܫܕܪ ܝܥܩܘܒ ܐܝܙ̈ܓܕܐ ܩܕܡܘܗܝ ܠܘܬ ܥܣܘ ܐܚܘܗܝ. ܠܐܪܥܐ ܕܣܥܝܪ ܠܚܩܠܐ ܕܐܕܘܡ.

11 word entries
ܘܫܕܪ
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
WCDR
Morphology
W-CDR[:d
Occurrences
0
ܝܥܩܘܒ
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
J<QWB
Morphology
J<QWB/
Occurrences
0
ܐܝܙ̈ܓܕܐ
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
>JZ"GD>
Morphology
>JZGD/(J~>
Occurrences
0
ܩܕܡܘܗܝ
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
QDMWHJ
Morphology
QDM/(J&W-HJ
Occurrences
0
ܠܘܬ
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
LWT
Morphology
LWT
Occurrences
0
ܥܣܘ
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
<SW
Morphology
<SW/
Occurrences
0
ܐܚܘܗܝ
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
>XWHJ
Morphology
>X&W/-HJ
Occurrences
0
ܠܐܪܥܐ
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
L>R<>
Morphology
L->R</~>
Occurrences
0
ܕܣܥܝܪ
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
DS<JR
Morphology
D-S<JR/
Occurrences
0
ܠܚܩܠܐ
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
LXQL>
Morphology
L-XQL/~>
Occurrences
0
ܕܐܕܘܡ
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
D>DWM
Morphology
D->DWM/
Occurrences
0
Latin Vulgate Clementine Latin · Latin Vulgate · Public Domain text; CC BY-SA 4.0 morphology

Coverage: Bible and Apocrypha where imported

Latin textual tradition with GreLa-backed lemma/POS morphology for most tokens.

præcepitque eis, dicens: Sic loquimini domino meo Esau: Hæc dicit frater tuus Jacob: Apud Laban peregrinatus sum, et fui usque in præsentem diem.

24 word entries
praecepitque
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
praecepitque
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
538
{praecepitque}
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
que
Transliteration
{praecepitque}
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Occurrences
4392
eis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
is
Transliteration
eis
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
17810
dicens
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
dico
Transliteration
dicens
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
6477
sic
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sic
Transliteration
sic
Morphology
GreLa POS: adverb
Occurrences
584
loquimini
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
loquor
Transliteration
loquimini
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
1543
domino
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
dominus
Transliteration
domino
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
8181
meo
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
meus
Transliteration
meo
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
4586
Esau
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
Esau
Transliteration
Esau
Morphology
GreLa POS: proper noun
Occurrences
82
haec
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
hic
Transliteration
haec
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
4646
dicit
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
dico
Transliteration
dicit
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
6477
frater
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
frater
Transliteration
frater
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
1060
tuus
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
tuus
Transliteration
tuus
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
5615
Iacob
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
Iacob
Transliteration
Iacob
Morphology
GreLa POS: proper noun
Occurrences
364
apud
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
apud
Transliteration
apud
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
300
Laban
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
Laban
Transliteration
Laban
Morphology
GreLa POS: proper noun
Occurrences
30
peregrinatus
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
peregrinatus
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
33
sum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sum
Transliteration
sum
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
20614
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
fui
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sum
Transliteration
fui
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
20614
usque
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
usque
Transliteration
usque
Morphology
GreLa POS: adverb
Occurrences
1221
in
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
in
Transliteration
in
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Gloss
in
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
in, into, among, on
Etymology
Latin preposition used with ablative for location or with accusative for motion.
Occurrences
22264
praesentem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
praesentem
Morphology
GreLa POS: adjective
Occurrences
96
diem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
dies
Transliteration
diem
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
2559

Ranked cross references

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1 Peter 3:6

as Sarah did, who obeyed Abraham, and called him master. And you are her true children, as long as you live good lives, and let nothing terrify you.

4 relevance votes

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If you do what is right and good, can’t you hold your head up high? But if you do wrong, sin crouches at the door and longs to have you, but you must master it.”

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May peoples be subject to you, and nations bow down to you. Be master over your brothers. Let your mother’s sons bow down before you, Cursed be all who curse you. and blessed be all who bless you.

3 relevance votes

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Esau asked, “What do you mean by all this company which I met?” Jacob answered, “To win your friendship, my lord.”

3 relevance votes

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3 relevance votes

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“Hear us, my lord; you are a mighty prince among us; bury your dead in the best of our burial places. None of us will withhold from you his burial place, so that you may bury your dead.”

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