KJV: And hath confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,
YLT: And He establisheth it to Jacob for a statute, To Israel -- a covenant age-during.
Darby: And he confirmed it unto Jacob for a statute, Unto Israel for an everlasting covenant,
ASV: And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a statute, To Israel for an everlasting covenant,
| וַיַּעֲמִידֶ֤הָ | and confirmed it |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hifil, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular, third person feminine singular Root: עָמַד Sense: to stand, remain, endure, take one’s stand. |
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| לְיַעֲקֹב֙ | to Jacob |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יַעֲקֹב Sense: son of Isaac, grandson of Abraham, and father of the 2 patriarchs of the tribes of Israel. |
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| לְחֹ֔ק | for a statute |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, masculine singular Root: חֹק Sense: statute, ordinance, limit, something prescribed, due. |
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| לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל | to Israel |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יִשְׂרָאֵל Sense: the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel. |
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| בְּרִ֥ית | covenant |
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Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct Root: בְּרִית Sense: covenant, alliance, pledge. |
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| עוֹלָֽם | [for] an everlasting |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: עֹולָם Sense: long duration, antiquity, futurity, for ever, ever, everlasting, evermore, perpetual, old, ancient, world. |
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