- Genesis 33:6
וַתִּגַּשְׁןָ הַשְּׁפָחוֹת הֵנָּה וְיַלְדֵיהֶן וַתִּשְׁתַּחֲוֶיןָ׃
Then the maids, with their children, came forward and bowed low;
Targum Onkelos
וּקְרִיבָא לְחֵינָתָא אִנִּין וּבְנֵיהוֹן וּסְגִידָא׃
The handmaids [concubines] [then] approached, they, and their children, and prostrated themselves.
- Genesis 33:7
וַתִּגַּשׁ גַּם־לֵאָה וִילָדֶיהָ וַיִּשְׁתַּחֲווּ וְאַחַר נִגַּשׁ יוֹסֵף וְרָחֵל וַיִּשְׁתַּחֲווּ׃
next Leah, with her children, came forward and bowed low; and last, Joseph and Rachel came forward and bowed low.
Targum Onkelos
וּקְרֵיבַת אַף לֵאָה וּבְנַהָא וּסְגִידוּ וּבָתַר כֵּן קְרֵיב יוֹסֵף וְרָחֵל וּסְגִידוּ׃
Leah and her children also approached and prostrated themselves, and finally Yoseif and Rochel approached and prostrated themselves.
- Genesis 33:8
וַיֹּאמֶר מִי לְךָ כׇּל־הַמַּחֲנֶה הַזֶּה אֲשֶׁר פָּגָשְׁתִּי וַיֹּאמֶר לִמְצֹא־חֵן בְּעֵינֵי אֲדֹנִי׃
And he asked, “What do you mean by all this company that I have met?” He answered, “To gain my lord’s favor.”
Targum Onkelos
וַאֲמַר מָא לָךְ כָּל מַשְׁרִיתָא הָדָא דְּעָרַעִית וַאֲמַר לְאַשְׁכָּחָא רַחֲמִין בְּעֵינֵי רִבּוֹנִי׃
He [Eisov] said, What do you have to do with that whole camp that approached me? He [Yaakov] said, It was to find favor in the eyes of my master.
- Genesis 33:9
וַיֹּאמֶר עֵשָׂו יֶשׁ־לִי רָב אָחִי יְהִי לְךָ אֲשֶׁר־לָךְ׃
Esau said, “I have enough, my brother; let what you have remain yours.”
Targum Onkelos
וַאֲמַר עֵשָׂו אִית לִי סַגִּי אֲחִי אַצְלַח בְּדִילָךְ׃
Eisov said, I have plenty. My brother, let what you have remain yours [be successful].
- Genesis 33:10
וַיֹּאמֶר יַעֲקֹב אַל־נָא אִם־נָא מָצָאתִי חֵן בְּעֵינֶיךָ וְלָקַחְתָּ מִנְחָתִי מִיָּדִי כִּי עַל־כֵּן רָאִיתִי פָנֶיךָ כִּרְאֹת פְּנֵי אֱלֹהִים וַתִּרְצֵנִי׃
But Jacob said, “No, I pray you; if you would do me this favor, accept from me this gift; for to see your face is like seeing the face of God, and you have received me favorably.
Targum Onkelos
וַאֲמַר יַעֲקֹב בְּבָעוּ אִם כְּעַן אַשְׁכַּחִית רַחֲמִין בְּעֵינָךְ וּתְקַבֵּיל תִּקְרוּבְתִּי מִן יְדִי אֲרֵי עַל כֵּן חֲזֵיתִנּוּן לְאַפָּךְ כְּחֵיזוּ אַפֵּי רַבְרְבַיָּא וְאִתְרְעִית לִי׃
Yaakov said, Please, no. If I have found favor in your eyes [now], take [accept] my present from my hand, because I have seen your face [and it was] like seeing the face of a God[ly being] [great ones]; and you have received me favorably.
- Genesis 33:11
קַח־נָא אֶת־בִּרְכָתִי אֲשֶׁר הֻבָאת לָךְ כִּי־חַנַּנִי אֱלֹהִים וְכִי יֶשׁ־לִי־כֹל וַיִּפְצַר־בּוֹ וַיִּקָּח׃
Please accept my present that has been brought to you, for God has favored me and I have plenty.” And when he urged him, he accepted.
Targum Onkelos
קַבֵּיל כְּעַן יָת תִּקְרֻבְתִּי דְּאִתֵּיתִיאַת לָךְ אֲרֵי רָחֵים עֲלַי יְיָ וַאֲרֵי אִית לִי כוֹלָא וְאַתְקֵיף בֵּיהּ וְקַבֵּיל׃
Please [Now] accept my blessing [present] as it was brought to you, for God has been gracious to me, for I have everything. He thus urged him and he took [accepted] it.
- Genesis 33:12
וַיֹּאמֶר נִסְעָה וְנֵלֵכָה וְאֵלְכָה לְנֶגְדֶּךָ׃
And [Esau] said, “Let us start on our journey, and I will proceed at your pace.”
Targum Onkelos
וַאֲמַר נִטּוֹל וּנְהָךְ וַאֲהָךְ לְקִבְלָךְ׃
He [Eisov] said, Go and we will move on, and I will move on with you.
- Genesis 33:13
וַיֹּאמֶר אֵלָיו אֲדֹנִי יֹדֵעַ כִּי־הַיְלָדִים רַכִּים וְהַצֹּאן וְהַבָּקָר עָלוֹת עָלָי וּדְפָקוּם יוֹם אֶחָד וָמֵתוּ כׇּל־הַצֹּאן׃
But he said to him, “My lord knows that the children are frail and that the flocks and herds, which are nursing, are a care to me; if they are driven hard a single day, all the flocks will die.
Targum Onkelos
וַאֲמַר לֵיהּ רִבּוֹנִי יָדַע אֲרֵי יָנְקַיָּא רַכִּיכִין וְעָנָא וְתוֹרֵי מֵינְקָתָא עֲלָי אִם אֶדְחוֹקִנּוּן יוֹמָא חַד וִימוּתוּן כָּל עָנָא׃
He [Yaakov] said to him, My master knows that the children are delicate, and that the sheep and cattle with me are nursing. If they are driven hard for [even] one day, all the sheep will die.
- Genesis 33:14
יַעֲבׇר־נָא אֲדֹנִי לִפְנֵי עַבְדּוֹ וַאֲנִי אֶתְנָהֲלָה לְאִטִּי לְרֶגֶל הַמְּלָאכָה אֲשֶׁר־לְפָנַי וּלְרֶגֶל הַיְלָדִים עַד אֲשֶׁר־אָבֹא אֶל־אֲדֹנִי שֵׂעִירָה׃
Let my lord go on ahead of his servant, while I travel slowly, at the pace of the cattle before me and at the pace of the children, until I come to my lord in Seir.”
Targum Onkelos
יִעְבַּר כְּעַן רִבּוֹנִי קֳדָם עַבְדֵּיהּ וַאֲנָא אֲדַבַּר בִּנְיָח לְרֶגֶל עֲבִידְתָא דִּקְדָמַי וּלְרֶגֶל יָנְקַיָּא עַד דְּאֵיתֵי לְוָת רִבּוֹנִי לְשֵׂעִיר׃
Please [Now] my master, go on ahead of your servant. I will lead on gently, in my slow pace, according to the pace of the work that is before me, and according to the pace of the children, until I come to my master in Seir.
- Genesis 33:15
וַיֹּאמֶר עֵשָׂו אַצִּיגָה־נָּא עִמְּךָ מִן־הָעָם אֲשֶׁר אִתִּי וַיֹּאמֶר לָמָּה זֶּה אֶמְצָא־חֵן בְּעֵינֵי אֲדֹנִי׃
Then Esau said, “Let me assign to you some of the people who are with me.” But he said, “Oh no, my lord is too kind to me!”
Targum Onkelos
וַאֲמַר עֵשָׂו אֶשְׁבּוֹק כְּעַן עִמָּךְ מִן עַמָּא דְּעִמִּי וַאֲמַר לְמָא דְנָן אֶשְׁכַּח רַחֲמִין בְּעֵינֵי רִבּוֹנִי׃
Eisov said, Let me leave [now] with you some of the people that are with me. He [Yaakov] said, What for? Let me find favor in the eyes of my master.
- Genesis 33:16
וַיָּשׇׁב בַּיּוֹם הַהוּא עֵשָׂו לְדַרְכּוֹ שֵׂעִירָה׃
So Esau started back that day on his way to Seir.
Targum Onkelos
וְתָב בְּיוֹמָא הַהוּא עֵשָׂו לְאוֹרְחֵיהּ לְסֵעִיר׃
On that day Eisov returned on his way—going to Seir.
- Genesis 33:17
וְיַעֲקֹב נָסַע סֻכֹּתָה וַיִּבֶן לוֹ בָּיִת וּלְמִקְנֵהוּ עָשָׂה סֻכֹּת עַל־כֵּן קָרָא שֵׁם־הַמָּקוֹם סֻכּוֹת׃
But Jacob journeyed on to Succoth, and built a house for himself and made stalls for his cattle; that is why the place was called Succoth.
Targum Onkelos
וְיַעֲקֹב נְטַל לְסֻכּוֹת וּבְנָא לֵיהּ בֵּיתָא וְלִבְעִירֵיהּ עֲבַד מְטַלָּן עַל כֵּן קְרָא שְׁמֵיהּ דְּאַתְרָא סֻכּוֹת׃
Yaakov traveled to Sukkos and built himself a house, and for his livestock he made shelters. He therefore named the place Sukkos.
- Genesis 33:18
וַיָּבֹא יַעֲקֹב שָׁלֵם עִיר שְׁכֶם אֲשֶׁר בְּאֶרֶץ כְּנַעַן בְּבֹאוֹ מִפַּדַּן אֲרָם וַיִּחַן אֶת־פְּנֵי הָעִיר׃
Jacob arrived safe in the city of Shechem that is in the land of Canaan—having come thus from Paddan-aram—and he encamped before the city.
Targum Onkelos
וַאֲתָא יַעֲקֹב שְׁלִים לְקַרְתָּא דִּשְׁכֶם דִּבְאַרְעָא דִּכְנַעַן בְּמֵיתוֹהִי מִפַּדַּן אֲרָם וּשְׁרָא לָקֳבֵיל קַרְתָּא׃
Yaakov arrived safely at the city of Shechem, which is in the Land of Canaan, when he came from Padan Aram. He encamped before the city.
- Genesis 33:19
וַיִּקֶן אֶת־חֶלְקַת הַשָּׂדֶה אֲשֶׁר נָטָה־שָׁם אׇהֳלוֹ מִיַּד בְּנֵי־חֲמוֹר אֲבִי שְׁכֶם בְּמֵאָה קְשִׂיטָה׃
The parcel of land where he pitched his tent he purchased from the kin of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for a hundred kesitahs.
Targum Onkelos
וּזְבַן יָת אַחְסָנַת חַקְלָא דְּפַרְסֵיהּ תַּמָּן לְמַשְׁכְּנֵיהּ מִיַּד בְּנֵי חֲמוֹר אֲבוּהִי דִּשְׁכֶם בִּמְאָה חוּרְפָן׃
He bought the part [possession] of the field where he had spread his tent, from the sons of Chamor, father of Shechem, for one hundred kesitahs [sheep].
- Genesis 33:20
וַיַּצֶּב־שָׁם מִזְבֵּחַ וַיִּקְרָא־לוֹ אֵל אֱלֹהֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל׃
He set up an altar there, and called it El-elohe-yisrael.
Targum Onkelos
וַאֲקֵים תַּמָּן מַדְבַּח וּפְלַח עֲלוֹהִי קֳדָם אֵל אֱלָהָא דְּיִשְׂרָאֵל׃
He erected an altar there and called it [worshiped upon it before] the Almighty is [the] God of Yisrael.