| 23. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Genesis 27:23:1 ⧉וְלֹ֣אveloand did not Genesis 27:23:2 ⧉הִכִּיר֔וֹhikkirorecognize him Genesis 27:23:3 ⧉כִּֽי־הָי֣וּkihayubecause {they} were Genesis 27:23:4 ⧉יָדָ֗יוyadavhis hands Genesis 27:23:5 ⧉כִּידֵ֛יkidelike the hands of Genesis 27:23:6 ⧉עֵשָׂ֥וesavEsau Genesis 27:23:7 ⧉אָחִ֖יוakhivhis brother Genesis 27:23:8 ⧉שְׂעִרֹ֑תseirothairy Genesis 27:23:9 ⧉וַֽיְבָרְכֵֽהוּ׃vayevarekhehu{And} he blessed him |
| 23. Formal Translation And he did not recognize him because his hands were like the hands of Esau his brother, hairy, so he blessed him. |
| 23. Dynamic Translation He could not tell who he was, since his hands felt as hairy as Esau his brother's, so he went ahead and gave him the blessing. |