22
And he rose
up that
night, and
took his
two wives, and his
two womenservants, and his
eleven* sons, and passed
over the
ford Jabbok.
wy'v'n yeT.v -t,a x;QiY;w a.Wh h'l.y;L;B ~'q'Y;w ? wy'd'l.y r'f'[ d;x;a -t,a.w wy't{x.piv yeT.v -t,a.w ? q{B;y r;b][;m tea r{b][;Y;w
23
And he took
them, and sent them
over the
brook, and sent
over that he had.
-r,v]a -t,a reb][;Y;w l;x'N;h -t,a ~erib][;Y;w ~ex'QiY;w ? ]w{l
24
And
Jacob was
left alone; and there
wrestled a
man with him until the
breaking of the
day.
d;[ w{Mi[ vyia qeb'aeY;w w{D;b.l b{q][;y ret\WiY;w ? r;x'V;h tw{l][
25
And when he
saw that he
prevailed not against him, he
touched the hollow of his
thigh; and the
hollow of
Jacob's thigh was out of
joint, as he
wrestled with him.
w{ker.y -p;k.B [;GiY;w w{l l{k'y a{l yiK a.r;Y;w ? w{Mi[ w{q.b'aeh.B b{q][;y .$,r,y -p;K [;qeT;w
26
And he
said, Let me
go, for the
day breaketh. And he
said, I will not let thee
go,
except thou
bless me.
a{l r,ma{Y;w r;x'V;h h'l'[ yiK yinex.L;v r,ma{Y;w ? yin'T.k;reB -mia yiK '$]xeL;v]a
27
And he
said unto him, What is thy
name? And he
said,
Jacob.
b{q][;y r,ma{Y;w '$,m.V -h;m wy'lea r,ma{Y;w
28
And he
said, Thy
name shall be
called no more
Jacob, but
Israel: for as a prince hast thou
power with
God and with
men, and hast
prevailed.
lea'r.fIy -mia yiK '$.miv dw{[ rem'aey b{q][;y a{l r,ma{Y;w ? l'k.WT;w ~yiv'n]a -mi[.w ~yih{l/a -mi[ 'tyir'f -yiK
29
And
Jacob asked him, and
said,
Tell me, I pray thee, thy
name. And he
said, Wherefore is
it that thou dost
ask after my
name? And he
blessed him there.
'$,m.v a'N -h'dyiG;h r,ma{Y;w b{q][;y l;a.viY;w ? w{t{a .$,r'b.y;w yim.vil l;a.viT h,Z h'M'l r,ma{Y;w ? ~'v
30
And
Jacob called the
name of the
place Peniel: for I have
seen God face to
face, and my
life is
preserved.
yityia'r -yiK leayin.P ~w{q'M;h ~ev b{q][;y a'r.qiY;w ? yiv.p;n lec'NiT;w ~yin'P -l,a ~yin'P ~yih{l/a
31
And as he passed
over Penuel the
sun rose upon him, and he
halted upon his
thigh.
lea.Wn.P -t,a r;b'[ r,v]a;K v,m,V;h w{l -x;r.ziY;w ? w{ker.y -l;[ ;[el{c a.Wh.w