VERSE | RASHI RULE USED | QUICKY EXPLANATION |
Gn23-01a Gn25-17a | GRAMMAR | 895 vs 5 and 90 years and 800 years |
Gn23-01b | STYLE | Esauv despised birthright SO HE could eat/drink |
Gn31-41a | REFERENCE | (Gn31/41a)you changed my wages 10 times - cf. Gn31/07:09 |
Gn31-26a | MEANING | sword captives means war captives (Synechdoche) |
Gn31-27a | GRAMMAR | Steal me means steal my heart means deceive |
Gn31-17a | ALIGNMENT | Take sons and wives vs wives and sons/Jacob vs Esav |
Gn31-14a Gn31-15a | NON-VERSE | He devoured our money - hubby had to work vs receive dowry |
Gn32-13b | REFERENCE | Gn32/13 Plentiful children like sea sand - cf. Gn28-14 |
Gn33-13a | MEANING | (Exaggeration)Young flock are ON me=I must carry them |
Gn34-16b | ALIGNMENT | We will GIVE our daughters vs You will TAKE them |
Gn34-13a Gn34-13b | CONTRADICT | They Dealt CUNNINGLY because he raped their daughter |
Gn38-08a | REFERENCE | Hebrew root YBM means Marry sister in law (Dt25/05:06) |
Gn39-03a | STYLE | A SUCCESSFUL - God-with-him - SUCCESSFUL person |
Gn40-12a | SYMBOLS | Full interpretation of Wine-master's dream |
Gn41-08a | MEANING | Hebrew Pay-Ayin-Mem = Repetition: hammar; steps; throbbing |
Gn42-24b | GRAMMAR | We are guilty for selling Joseph caused Joe cries |
Gn42-03a | ALIGNMENT | Joseph's brothers vs Jacob's sons - They repented |
Gn43-20a | STYLE | Joe and Ben CRIED - [Rashi:Also shared feelings of missing] |
Gn43-33a Gn43-10a | NON-VERSE | Joseph said this is Leah's 1st born, 2nd born etc... |
Gn43-33a Gn43-10a | NON-VERSE | Joseph said this is Leah's 1st born, 2nd born etc... |
Gn43-20b | FORMAT | We DESCENDED DESCENDED connotes two descents: a) physical descent to Egypt and b) social descent - they use to provide others and now are dependent. |
Gn44-12a | NON-VERSRE | Ben was framed with robbery. To avoid suspicion the investigator went from oldest to youngest so discovery looked accidental. |
Gn44-18c | REFERENCE | Judah said: YOU ASKED ABOUT OUR RELATIVES (Gn44-18c). But Gn42-07 shows it wasn't just ASKING but INTERROGATION |
Gn46-28a Gn46-28b | GRAMMAR | The phrase YOUR WORDS WILL BE TRUTHIFIED means they will be PROVEN. (Noun (truth) becomes Verb (truthify)) |
Gn46-01b | DATABASE | Jacob uses GOD OF ISAAC vs. GOD OF ABRAHAM, ISAAC because person close with father. |
Gn46-01b | DATABASE | God always identifies himself as the 'God of ABRAHAM, ISAAC, and JACOB.' But Jacob at times refers simply to the 'God of ISAAC' since a person is closest to his father. |
gn47-02a | DOUBLE NOUNS | REPEATING = emphasis,closeness,nonstandard |
Gn47-06a | UNIFIED MEANING | The Hebrew word CHL means SKILLED or TRAINED |
Gn47-06a | MEANING | CHAYIL=SKILLED;GIBOR = warrior; |
gn47-06b | GRAMMARR | IS THIS your son's:[IT IS] My Son's |
gn47-07a | UNIFIED MEANING | B-R-K means KNEE,BLESS,GREET,POND... |
gn47-09a | WORD MEANINGS | The root GAYR means ALIEN & FEAR |
gn47-10a | UNIFIED MEANING | B-R-K means KNEE,BLESS,GREET,POND... |
gn47-11a | OTHER VERSES | Rashi cites other verses to prove point |
gn47-11a | OTHER VERSES | RAAMSAYTH city in Provence of GOSHEN |
gn47-12a | GRAMMARR | IS THIS your son's:[IT IS] My Son's |
gn47-12a | NEW MEANINGS | If only I could die now! |
gn47-13a | BULLET | Paragraph has parenthetical insert |
gn47-13b | GRAMMARR | Rashi comments on unusual roots |
gn47-14a | UNIFIED MEANING | >Shin-Beth-Resh< means to >BREAK< |
gn47-15a | GRAMMARR | A-Fes = dwindled away; E-Fes = Nothing |
gn47-17a | WORD MEANINGS | Nun-Hay-Lamed means TO GUIDE |
gn47-18a | GRAMMARR | IS THIS your son's:[IT IS] My Son's |
Gn47-18b | ALIGNMENT | a) The money is GONE b) and [Gone is] the cattle c) [Gone FROM us] TO you. |
gn47-18c | NEW MEANINGS | NOT ..EXCEPT is a double negative |
gn47-19a | CONTRADICTION | God THREATENED 7 famine yrs;brought 2 |
Gn47-19b | MEANING | Holocaust land means NON-PRODUCING land. |
gn47-21b | UNIFIED MEANING | Kuph-Tzade means END/COMPLETION OF |
gn47-21b | WORD MEANINGS | BORDER:roll,jut,descend,to border,hem |
Gn47-22a | ROOT+PREPOSITION | The phrase PRIEST OF means Distinguished |
gn47-22b | WORD MEANINGS | Chok means intrinsic requirement |
gn47-23a | WORD MEANINGS | FATHER = friend;FAT = best;PG = immature |
Gn47-24a | UNIFIED MEANING | The root T-F refer to the SMALLEST type of object |
gn47-24a | BULLETS | MALCH = angel;2-Camps = mine & angels |
Gn47-24b | FORMAT | I am giving you food and seed a) FOR your households [Rashi: Including servants] b) FOR your infants [Inlcuding family] |
gn47-24b | BULLETS | MALCH = angel;2-Camps = mine & angels |
Gn47-24c | FORMAT | He saw ANGELS of God - he sent an ANGEL [Rashi: Real one] |
gn47-24c | BULLETS | MALCH = angel;2-Camps = mine & angels |
gn47-25a | GRAMMARR | JOE:20% tax;80% to you:PEOPLE:Thanx |
gn47-25b | GRAMMARR | JOE:20% tax;80% to you:PEOPLE:Thanx |
gn47-27a | EXAMPLE5 | Torah uses GENERAL-PARTICULAR style |
gn47-27b | UNIFIED MEANING | AXZ = grip,gripped by pain,reputation.. |
gn47-27b | WORD MEANINGS | A-Ch-Z means grip,condition,group,land |
Gn47-29a | NEW MEANINGS | The phrase IM NEAR DEATH means Im Dying prematurely |
gn47-29b | ALIGNMENT | Favoritism OK when based on merit |
Gn47-29c | DATABASE | e.g. Mount Sinai named Mount of God;naiming by future events |
gn47-29c | ALIGNMENT | PLACE HAND on LAP means OATH |
Gn47-29d | NEW MEANINGS | A TRUE FAVOR is a Favor with no reciprocity expected |
Gn47-29e | REASONS/IMPLICATIONS | Why didnt Jacob wanted to be buried in Egypt |
gn47-29z | DATABASES | Oaths supported by symbolic afirmations |
Gn47-30a | NEW MEANINGS | The phrase LIE WITH FATHERS means DEATH |
Gn47-25c | CONTRADICTION | a) We like what you say b) Your ownership is [only] through monetary tax |
Gn47-09b | CONTRADICTION | a) Gn47-09b says: Jacob's, age 130, did not REACH his parents life. But b) Jacob died at 147 (Gn47-28) c) How could he be sure he would die younger RASHI: Jacob's years did not REACH his parents years IN GOOD QUALITY |
Gn47-21a | NON-VERSRE | Joseph bought the people's land for food and THEREFORE rotated the cities they lived in to emphasize that they were no longer land owners (Now the Egyptians were non-citizens like the Jews) |
gn48-01a | GRAMMAR | Sometimes a sentence is missing a word |
gn48-01a | GRAMMAR | Sometimes a sentence is missing a word |
gn48-01b | OVERALL STRUCTURE | Gn48 describes the Blessings of Jacob |
gn48-02a | GRAMMAR | Sometimes a sentence is missing a word |
gn48-02a | GRAMMAR | Sometimes a sentence is missing a word |
Gn48-02a | REASONS/IMPLICATIONS | Show respect to All Kings, even evil ones |
gn48-02b | OTHER VERSES | AFTERWARDS spoke(at first FRIGHTENED) |
gn48-04a | ALIGNMENT | God promised Jacob 3 things |
gn48-04b | ALIGNMENT | God promised Jacob 3 things |
gn48-05b | MULTIPLE | IDIOMS (new meaning) by OTHER VERSES |
gn48-06a | MULTIPLE | IDIOMS (new meaning) by OTHER VERSES |
Gn48-07a | DOUBLE PARSHAS | We align all verses dealing with Rachels burial |
Gn48-08a | OVERALL STRUCTURE | Jacob SAW means Jacob PROPHETICALLY SAW |
Gn48-08b | OVERALL STRUCTURE | Jacob SAW means Jacob PROPHETICALLY SAW |
Gn48-08z | NEW MEANINGS | The phrase see&hear denotes deep understanding |
Gn48-09a | STYLE | The phrase IN THIS PLACE denotes a NOT SO NICE PLACE |
gn48-11a | ROOT+PREPOSITION | PALEL means to JUDGE & PRAY |
gn48-12a | RabbiIshmael | 1st kisses/hugs on lap;2nd blessings |
gn48-12b | RabbiIshmael | 1st kisses/hugs on lap;2nd blessings |
gn48-13a | RabbiIshmael | 1st kisses/hugs on lap;2nd blessings |
gn48-14a | RabbiIshmael | 1st kisses/hugs on lap;2nd blessings |
gn48-16a | OTHER VERSES | God TURNED to Abel = FIRE DESCENDED |
gn48-16b | OTHER VERSES | AFTERWARDS spoke(at first FRIGHTENED) |
Gn48-17a | NON-VERSRE | Joseph LIFTED UP/SUPPORTED his father's hand from his son's head. |
Gn48-17a | NON-VERSRE | Joseph LIFTED UP/SUPPORTED his father's hand from his son's head. |
gn48-19a | OTHER VERSES | AFTERWARDS spoke(at first FRIGHTENED) |
Gn48-19c | OVERALL STRUCTURE | Jacob SAW means Jacob PROPHETICALLY SAW |
gn48-19d | UNIFIED MEANING | >TO FILL< = all,ripen,complete,train |
gn48-20a | GRAMMARR | BLESS IN YOU = People say:Be like him |
gn48-20a | NEW MEANINGS | BE A BLESSING/CURSE = BE LIKE SO & SO |
gn48-20a | ROOT+PREPOSITION | BLESS IN = People say:Be like so & so |
gn48-20b | EXAMPLE7 | The >THEME-DETAIL-THEME< paragraph style |
gn48-22a | WORD MEANINGS | The Hebrew >SChM< can mean>PORTION< |
gn48-22b | WORD MEANINGS | The Hebrew >SChM< can mean>PORTION< |
gn48-22c | WORD MEANINGS | The Hebrew >SChM< can mean>PORTION< |
gn48-22d | WORD MEANINGS | The Hebrew >SChM< can mean>PORTION< |
Gn48-09b | REFERENCE | Rashi explains Ho11-03 by cross referencing Gn48-09b: I, God, gentled to the Israelite Kingdom as Jacob gentled to Ephraim? |
Gn48-16c | GRAMMAR | The phrase YOUR WORDS WILL BE TRUTHIFIED means they will be PROVEN. |
Gn48-16c | MEANING | May you TEEM and OVERFLOW in the land. |
Gn48-22e | CONTRADICTION | a) Jacob authorized the deceitful weakening of Schem by circumcision b) Shimon and Levi saved their sister while people were weak c) They also of their own accord took revenge |
gn49-03a | WORD MEANINGS | ALEPH-NUN means VIRILITY |
gn49-03b | WORD MEANINGS | ALEPH-NUN means VIRILITY |
Gn49-04a | SYNONYMS | We review the meaning of Roots whose 2nd letter is CHET |
gn49-04b | RabbiIshmael | 1st state the HEADLINE:Then the DETAILS |
gn49-04b | RabbiIshmael | REPETITION can give SPECIFICITY to LAWS |
gn49-04d | GRAMMAR | Rashi teaches grammar by >near misses< |
Gn49-04d | GRAMMAR | Rashi teaches grammar using ALMOST IDENTICAL WORD PAIRS. |
gn49-04d | GRAMMARR | Rashi teaches Grammar using near misses |
gn49-04d | GRAMMARR | Almost same spelling-different meanings |
gn49-04d | GRAMMARR | LLeen = a night stay; LLoon = to inn over |
gn49-04d | GRAMMARR | REVERRED-rever;CHOSEN-chose;GRATED-grate |
gn49-04f | SYNONYMS | The Hebrew MTH means bed;but YTzaH means marital bed |
gn49-05a | OTHER VERSES | Shimon and Levi destoryed a whole city |
gn49-05b | WORD MEANINGS | Digging-land = alien;violence-tools = thief |
gn49-05c | WORD MEANINGS | Digging-land = alien;violence-tools = thief |
gn49-06a | BULLETS | No want their logic/mobs;murderer/thief |
gn49-06b | BULLETS | No want their logic/mobs;murderer/thief |
gn49-06d | GRAMMARR | MAS(Flour,bread)/FEM(soul,Torah,Leprosy |
Gn49-06e | FORMAT | IN their anger, they killed a city[Schem] IN their desires, they attempted to castrate an ox [Joseph] |
gn49-06e | BULLETS | No want their logic/mobs;murderer/thief |
gn49-06f | WORDS | SCHAL = Miscarry::AKAR = Barren |
gn49-06f | BULLETS | No want their logic/mobs;murderer/thief |
gn49-08a | ALIGNMENT | Sons of MOTHER|FATHER;CURSE<-->BLESS |
gn49-08b | BULLETS | Judah HONEST,Overcame Shimon,Saved Joe |
Gn49-08c | ALIGNMENT | A) ISAAC to ESAUV: Your MOTHER's children will bow to you B) JACOB to JUDAH: Your FATHER's children will bow to you RASHI: Jacob had 4 wives so he said FATHER; Isaac who had one wife, said MOTHER |
gn49-08c | ALIGNMENT | Sons of MOTHER|FATHER;CURSE<-->BLESS |
gn49-09a | BULLETS | Judah HONEST,Overcame Shimon,Saved Joe |
gn49-09b | BULLETS | Judah HONEST,Overcame Shimon,Saved Joe |
gn49-09c | ROOT+PREPOSITION | ALH = a)Go up b)withdraw c)withrdraw to |
gn49-09c | BULLETS | Judah HONEST,Overcame Shimon,Saved Joe |
Gn49-10d | WORD MEANINGS | The hebrew word YIKHAT means DETERIORATION. |
Gn49-11a | NEW MEANINGS | Abstract concepts CanBe indicated with GOOD EXAMPLES |
Gn49-11b | DOUBLE PARSHAS | Alignment of poetic stanzas clarifies meaning |
Gn49-11c | NEW MEANINGS | Abstract concepts CanBe indicated with GOOD EXAMPLES |
gn49-11c | WORD MEANINGS | Poets use METONOMIC PHRASES to EVOKE |
Gn49-11d | DOUBLE PARSHAS | Alignment of poetic stanzas clarifies meaning |
Gn49-11e | GRAMMAR | Decorative extra YUDS may be added to words |
Gn49-11f | WORD MEANINGS | Objects can be named by the properties they have |
gn49-12a | WORD MEANINGS | Rashi reviews the meaning of 4 letter roots |
gn49-12b | WORD MEANINGS | Poets use METONOMIC PHRASES to EVOKE |
gn49-13b | GRAMMARR | 7 meanings of AYIN-LAMED:Near,Besides... |
gn49-13b | SPECIAL WORDS | The Hebrew AL means ON,TO,WITH,NEAR,IN |
Gn49-14a | REFERENCE | Moses' blessing, REJOICE, ZEBULUN ON GOING OUT, YISSACHAR IN YOUR TENTS references Jacob's blessings of Sea/agriculture. |
Gn49-14a Gn49-14b Gn49-15a Gn49-15b Gn49-15c Gn49-15d | SYMBOLISM | Yissachar is compared to a mule. Mules are known for a) their hard work b) lack of luxury c) detail based |
gn49-17a | RabbiIshmael | Words named by their activity form |
gn49-21a | ROOT+PREPOSITION | She-La-Ch means SEND, LET GO, INCITE |
gn49-22a | SYMBOLISM | Joe FRUITFUL = a)productive b)handsome |
Gn49-22a Gn49-22b | SYMBOLISM | Joseph is FRUITFUL can dually mean: a) Joseph is physically FRUITFUL b) Joseph gives FRUITFUL dream interpretations. |
gn49-22b | SYMBOLISM | Joe FRUITFUL = a)productive b)handsome |
gn49-23a | OTHER VERSES | They BITTERED his life = KIDNAPPING |
gn49-24c | GRAMMARR | TO CHILD = to raise;TO GOLD = place ring |
gn49-25b | GRAMMARR | ETH can mean FROM |
gn49-25b | GRAMMARR | Aleph-Tauv can mean FROM |
gn49-25b | UNIFIED MEANING | >SHADAI< means GOD WHO CAN KEEP PROMISES |
gn49-25c | NEW MEANINGS | BREASTS & WOMB = viril, many children |
gn49-25d | NEW MEANINGS | BREASTS & WOMB = viril, many children |
gn49-26a | WORD MEANINGS | Jacobs blessings, are unbounded |
gn49-26b | WORD MEANINGS | Jacobs blessings, are unbounded |
gn49-26c | WORD MEANINGS | Jacobs blessings, are unbounded |
gn49-26d | WORD MEANINGS | Jacobs blessings, are unbounded |
gn49-26e | WORD MEANINGS | Jacobs blessings, are unbounded |
Gn49-27a | ALIGNMENT | All other tribes are either COMPARED to an animal or, blessed to be COMPARED. Benjamin however WILL TEAR THE WOLF. |
Gn49-27c | REFERENCE | BENJAMIN WILL APPORTION BOOTY [Even] AT EVENING. RASHI: In the EVENING OF POWER (under Persian rule) Benjamite Mordechai apportioned booty. |
gn49-28c | GRAMMARR | The ringS-IT will support the poles |
gn49-28c | GRAMMARR | PLURAL & SINGULAR in one sentence |
gn49-28c | GRAMMARR | EACH person;THEY shouldnt fool around |
gn30-23a | UNIFIED MEANING | >Aleph-Samech-Pay< means >Bring in< |
Gn49-29b | SPECIAL WORDS | EL can mean TO,ON, BECAUSE,WITH,MORE/FROM or IN |
gn49-33a | UNIFIED MEANING | >Aleph-Samech-Pay< means >Bring in< |
Gn49-03c | MEANING | You were worthy to extra STATURE and extra STRENGTH |
Gn49-01a | ALIGNMENT | Jacob told his children a) elements of FUTURE messianic era b) PRESENT advice on how they should treat each other. |
Gn49-03d Gn49-03c | FORMAT | You were worthy of a) additional STATURE=Priesthood; b) Additional STRENGTH=Monarchy. |
Gn49-22d | GRAMMAR | A terminal TAUV can indicate a SPECIFIC CONSTRUCT, OR, it can indicate a new concept: For example, END-OF means REWARD, HEAD-OF means CHOICEST |
Gn49-28a | CONTRADICTION | Jacob blessed ALL his children, even those he cursed |
gn50-03a | UNIFIED MEANING | >TO FILL< = all,ripen,complete,train |
gn50-03b | GRAMMARR | FOR ME connotes PERSONAL emphasis |
gn50-03b | GRAMMARR | FOR HIM connotes a PERSONAL aspect |
gn50-05a | GRAMMARR | FOR ME connotes PERSONAL emphasis |
gn50-05a | GRAMMARR | FOR HIM connotes a PERSONAL aspect |
gn50-10a | RabbiIshmael | Joes brothers despisd till Jcb Eulogy |
gn50-12a | EXAMPLE4 | The >DETAIL-THEME< paragraph style |
Gn50-12a | STYLE | GENERAL: The brothers did as their father commanded him. DETAIL: [namedly] they carried him to Canaan. |
gn50-13a | DOUBLE PARSHAS | The coffin-flag-midrash explained |
gn50-14a | RabbiIshmael | Joes brothers despisd till Jcb Eulogy |
gn50-15b | GRAMMARR | Loo and OOLAY means IF,PERHAPS,IF ONLY |
gn50-16a | ROOT+PREPOSITION | COMMANDS can be TO or ON someone |
Gn50-16b | CONTRADICTION | Jacob cursed Shimon for Joseph's (attempted murder) but brother's lied and said Jacob wanted him to forgive. |
gn50-16b | RabbiIshmael | Jacob CURSED Shimon;no forgiveness |
Gn50-17a | SPECIAL WORDS | The Hebrew word NA means PLEASE; there are 4 cases |
gn50-18a | SPECIAL WORDS | GAM(ALSO) has 3 usages |
gn50-19a | GRAMMARR | QUESTIONS: How do you recognize them? |
gn50-19a | SPECIAL WORDS | KI has 7 meanings--it can mean PERHAPS |
Gn50-21a | NEW MEANINGS | The phrase SPEAK ON ONES HEART = speak soothingly |
gn50-21a | WORD MEANINGS | ChShK = hug,overlay;love with/of;SpeakHart |
gn50-23a | GRAMMARR | TO CHILD = to raise;TO GOLD = place ring |
gn50-23a | ROOT+PREPOSITION | >Give birth< has 9 meanings |
example1 | RabbiIshmael | EXAMPLES can be LITERAL or GENERALIZED |
example2 | RabbiIshmael | EXAMPLES CanBe LITERAL or GENERALIZED |
example3 | RabbiIshmael | EXAMPLES should be GENERALIZED |
example4 | RabbiIshmael | REPETITION can give SPECIFICITY to LAWS |
example5 | RabbiIshmael | EXAMPLES are LITERAL if they're REPEATED |
example6 | RabbiIshmael | EXTRA PHRASES indicate REQUIREMENTS |
example7 | RabbiIshmael | What style requires SOME GENERALIZATION |
example8 | RabbiIshmael | CONTEXT can justify reinterpretation |
example9 | RabbiIshmael | Verses ShowTEMPORAL SEQUENCE To A CLIMAX |