| 8. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Genesis 37:8:1 ⧉וַיֹּ֤אמְרוּvayomerusaid Genesis 37:8:2 ⧉לוֹ֙loto him Genesis 37:8:3 ⧉אֶחָ֔יוekhavhis brothers Genesis 37:8:4 ⧉הֲמָלֹ֤ךְhamalokhindeed reign Genesis 37:8:5 ⧉תִּמְלֹךְ֙timelokhwill you reign Genesis 37:8:6 ⧉עָלֵ֔ינוּaleinuover us Genesis 37:8:7 ⧉אִם־מָשׁ֥וֹלimmasholor indeed rule Genesis 37:8:8 ⧉תִּמְשֹׁ֖לtimesholwill you rule Genesis 37:8:9 ⧉בָּ֑נוּbanuover us Genesis 37:8:10 ⧉וַיּוֹסִ֤פוּvayosifuthey continued Genesis 37:8:11 ⧉עוֹד֙odstill more Genesis 37:8:12 ⧉שְׂנֹ֣אsenohate Genesis 37:8:13 ⧉אֹת֔וֹotohim Genesis 37:8:14 ⧉עַל־חֲלֹמֹתָ֖יוalkhalomotavbecause of his dreams Genesis 37:8:15 ⧉וְעַל־דְּבָרָֽיו׃vealdevaravand because of his words |
| 8. Formal Translation His brothers said to him, “Will you truly reign over us? Will you in fact rule us?” So their hatred of him increased even more because of his dreams and because of his words. |
| 8. Dynamic Translation His brothers replied, “Do you think you will become king over us? Do you think you will rule over us?” This caused them to hate him even more, because of his dreams and what he kept saying. |