TBESH · H9009
/ה · ha · [the]
Prefix hé article: "the" for a subject, not object
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/ה (ha) means “[the]” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: ha STEP transliteration; pronunciation varies by reading tradition.
/ה · ha · [the]
Prefix hé article: "the" for a subject, not object
STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0
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When Isaac had been there a long time, Abimelech king of the Philistines looked down from the window and was surprised to see Isaac caressing his wife Rebekah.
Read word by word“What is this you have done to us?” asked Abimelech. “One of the people could easily have slept with your wife, and you would have brought guilt upon us.”
Read word by wordSo Abimelech warned all the people, saying, “Whoever harms this man or his wife will surely be put to death.”
Read word by wordNow Isaac sowed seed in the land, and that very year he reaped a hundredfold. And the LORD blessed him,
Read word by wordand he became richer and richer, until he was exceedingly wealthy.
Read word by wordSo the Philistines took dirt and stopped up all the wells that his father’s servants had dug in the days of his father Abraham.
Read word by wordIsaac reopened the wells that had been dug in the days of his father Abraham, which the Philistines had stopped up after Abraham died. And he gave these wells the same names his father had given them.
Read word by wordBut the herdsmen of Gerar quarreled with Isaac’s herdsmen and said, “The water is ours!” So he named the well Esek, because they contended with him.
Read word by wordand that night the LORD appeared to him and said, “I am the God of your father Abraham. Do not be afraid, for I am with you. I will bless you and multiply your descendants for the sake of My servant Abraham.”
Read word by wordOn that same day, Isaac’s servants came and told him about the well they had dug. “We have found water!” they told him.
Read word by wordSo he called it Shibah, and to this day the name of the city is Beersheba.
Read word by wordWhen Esau was forty years old, he took as his wives Judith daughter of Beeri the Hittite and Basemath daughter of Elon the Hittite.
Read word by wordWhen Isaac was old and his eyes were so weak that he could no longer see, he called his older son Esau and said to him, “My son.” “Here I am,” Esau replied.
Read word by wordTake your weapons—your quiver and bow—and go out into the field to hunt some game for me.
Read word by wordNow Rebekah was listening to what Isaac told his son Esau. So when Esau went into the field to hunt game and bring it back,
Read word by wordGo out to the flock and bring me two choice young goats, so that I can make them into a tasty dish for your father—the kind he loves.
Read word by wordAnd Rebekah took the finest clothes in the house that belonged to her older son Esau, and she put them on her younger son Jacob.
Read word by wordShe also put the skins of the young goats on his hands and on the smooth part of his neck.
Read word by wordThen she handed her son Jacob the tasty food and bread she had made.
Read word by wordSo Jacob came close to his father Isaac, who touched him and said, “The voice is the voice of Jacob, but the hands are the hands of Esau.”
Read word by wordMay God give to you the dew of heaven and the richness of the earth—an abundance of grain and new wine.
Read word by wordIsaac began to tremble violently and said, “Who was it, then, who hunted the game and brought it to me? Before you came in, I ate it all and blessed him—and indeed, he will be blessed!”
Read word by wordHis father Isaac answered him: “Behold, your dwelling place shall be away from the richness of the land, away from the dew of heaven above.
Read word by wordEsau held a grudge against Jacob because of the blessing his father had given him. And Esau said in his heart, “The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then I will kill my brother Jacob.”
Read word by wordWhen the words of her older son Esau were relayed to Rebekah, she sent for her younger son Jacob and told him, “Look, your brother Esau is consoling himself by plotting to kill you.
Read word by wordThen Rebekah said to Isaac, “I am weary of my life because of these Hittite women. If Jacob takes a Hittite wife from among them, what good is my life?”
Read word by wordSo Isaac sent Jacob to Paddan-aram, to Laban son of Bethuel the Aramean, the brother of Rebekah, who was the mother of Jacob and Esau.
Read word by wordOn reaching a certain place, he spent the night there because the sun had set. And taking one of the stones from that place, he put it under his head and lay down to sleep.
Read word by wordAnd Jacob had a dream about a ladder that rested on the earth with its top reaching up to heaven, and God’s angels were going up and down the ladder.
Read word by wordAnd there at the top the LORD was standing and saying, “I am the LORD, the God of your father Abraham and the God of Isaac. I will give you and your descendants the land on which you now lie.
Read word by wordYour descendants will be like the dust of the earth, and you will spread out to the west and east and north and south. All the families of the earth will be blessed through you and your offspring.
Read word by wordLook, I am with you, and I will watch over you wherever you go, and I will bring you back to this land. For I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you.”
Read word by wordWhen Jacob woke up, he said, “Surely the LORD is in this place, and I was unaware of it.”
Read word by wordAnd he was afraid and said, “How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God; this is the gate of heaven!”
Read word by wordEarly the next morning, Jacob took the stone that he had placed under his head, and he set it up as a pillar. He poured oil on top of it,
Read word by wordand he called that place Bethel, though previously the city had been named Luz.
Read word by wordThen Jacob made a vow, saying, “If God will be with me and watch over me on this journey, and if He will provide me with food to eat and clothes to wear,
Read word by wordAnd this stone I have set up as a pillar will be God’s house, and of all that You give me I will surely give You a tenth.”
Read word by wordHe looked and saw a well in the field, and near it lay three flocks of sheep, because the sheep were watered from this well. And a large stone covered the mouth of the well.
Read word by wordWhen all the flocks had been gathered there, the shepherds would roll away the stone from the mouth of the well and water the sheep. Then they would return the stone to its place over the mouth of the well.
Read word by word“Is he well?” Jacob inquired. “Yes,” they answered, “and here comes his daughter Rachel with his sheep.”
Read word by word“Look,” said Jacob, “it is still broad daylight; it is not yet time to gather the livestock. Water the sheep and take them back to pasture.”
Read word by wordBut they replied, “We cannot, until all the flocks have been gathered and the stone has been rolled away from the mouth of the well. Then we will water the sheep.”
Read word by wordWhile he was still speaking with them, Rachel arrived with her father’s sheep, for she was a shepherdess.
Read word by wordAs soon as Jacob saw Rachel, the daughter of his mother’s brother Laban, with Laban’s sheep, he went up and rolled the stone away from the mouth of the well and watered his uncle’s sheep.
Read word by wordWhen Laban heard the news about his sister’s son Jacob, he ran out to meet him. He embraced him and kissed him and brought him to his home, where Jacob told him all that had happened.
Read word by wordNow Laban had two daughters; the older was named Leah, and the younger was named Rachel.
Read word by wordSince Jacob loved Rachel, he answered, “I will serve you seven years for your younger daughter Rachel.”
Read word by wordSo Laban invited all the men of that place and prepared a feast.
Read word by wordLaban replied, “It is not our custom here to give the younger daughter in marriage before the older.
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