| 8. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Genesis 33:8:1 ⧉וַיֹּ֕אמֶרvayomerhe said Genesis 33:8:2 ⧉מִ֥יmiwhat Genesis 33:8:3 ⧉לְךָ֛lekhato you Genesis 33:8:4 ⧉כָּל־הַמַּחֲנֶ֥הkolhamakhaneall the company Genesis 33:8:5 ⧉הַזֶּ֖הhazethis Genesis 33:8:6 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֣רasherthat Genesis 33:8:7 ⧉פָּגָ֑שְׁתִּיpagashtiI met Genesis 33:8:8 ⧉וַיֹּ֕אמֶרvayomerhe said Genesis 33:8:9 ⧉לִמְצֹא־חֵ֖ןlimtsokhento find favor Genesis 33:8:10 ⧉בְּעֵינֵ֥יbeeneiin the eyes of Genesis 33:8:11 ⧉אֲדֹנִֽי׃adonimy lord |
| 8. Formal Translation And he said, “What is the meaning of this whole camp that I met?” And he said, “To find favor in the eyes of my lord.” |
| 8. Dynamic Translation Esau asked, “Why did you send all these groups that I met?” Jacob answered, “So that I may find your favor, my lord.” |