Genesis 32:31
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Now the sunהַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁ
(ha·she·mesh,)
8121: sunfrom an unused word
roseוַיִּֽזְרַֽח־
(vai·yiz·rach-)
2224: to rise, come fortha prim. root
upon him just 
 
3512c: according as, as, whenfrom a preposition prefix and asher
as he crossed overעָבַ֖ר
(a·var)
5674a: to pass over, through, or by, pass ona prim. root
Penuel,פְּנוּאֵ֑ל
(pe·nu·'el;)
6439: "face of God," a place E. of the Jordan, also two Isr.from panim and el
and he was limpingצֹלֵ֖עַ
(tzo·le·a')
6760: to limpa prim. root
on his thigh.יְרֵכֹֽו׃
(ye·re·chov.)
3409: thigh, loin, side, baseof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
And as he passed over
`abar  (aw-bar')
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
Penuel
Pnuw'el  (pen-oo-ale' )
face of God; Penuel or Peniel, a place East of Jordan; also (as Penuel) the name of two Israelites -- Peniel, Penuel.
the sun
shemesh  (sheh'-mesh)
the sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e. (arch.) a notched battlement -- + east side(-ward), sun (rising), + west(-ward), window.
rose
zarach  (zaw-rakh')
to irradiate (or shoot forth beams), i.e. to rise (as the sun); specifically, to appear (as a symptom of leprosy) -- arise, rise (up), as soon as it is up.
upon him and he halted
tsala`  (tsaw-lah')
to limp (as if one-sided) -- halt.
upon his thigh
yarek  (yaw-rake')
the thigh (from its fleshy softness); by euphem. the generative parts; figuratively, a shank, flank, side -- body, loins, shaft, side, thigh.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now the sun rose upon him just as he crossed over Penuel, and he was limping on his thigh.

King James Bible
And as he passed over Penuel the sun rose upon him, and he halted upon his thigh.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The sun shone on him as he passed by Penuel--limping because of his hip.

International Standard Version
The sun was rising above Jacob as he crossed over from Peniel, limping due to his wounded thigh.

NET Bible
The sun rose over him as he crossed over Penuel, but he was limping because of his hip.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The sun rose as he passed Penuel. He was limping because of his hip.

King James 2000 Bible
And as he passed over Penuel the sun rose upon him, and he limped upon his thigh.
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