| 7. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Genesis 49:7:1 ⧉אָר֤וּרarurcursed Genesis 49:7:2 ⧉אַפָּם֙appamtheir anger Genesis 49:7:3 ⧉כִּ֣יkifor Genesis 49:7:4 ⧉עָ֔זazfierce Genesis 49:7:5 ⧉וְעֶבְרָתָ֖םveevratamand their wrath Genesis 49:7:6 ⧉כִּ֣יkifor Genesis 49:7:7 ⧉קָשָׁ֑תָהkashatait is harsh Genesis 49:7:8 ⧉אֲחַלְּקֵ֣םakhallekemI will divide them Genesis 49:7:9 ⧉בְּיַעֲקֹ֔בbeyaakovin Jacob Genesis 49:7:10 ⧉וַאֲפִיצֵ֖םvaafitsemand I will scatter them Genesis 49:7:11 ⧉בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃סbeyisraelin Israel |
| 7. Formal Translation Cursed is their anger because it is fierce, and their wrath because it is cruel. I will divide them in Jacob and scatter them in Israel. |
| 7. Dynamic Translation Their anger is cursed because it is so fierce, and their fury because it is so harsh. I will split them up among Jacob’s descendants and disperse them throughout Israel. |