King James Version (KJV)
Then Jacob asked him, "Please tell me your name." But he said, "Why is it that you ask my name?" And there he blessed him.
Modern English
Jacob asked him, “Please tell me your name.” He said, “Why is it that you ask what my name is?” He blessed him there.
וַיִּשְׁאַלvayyish'aland asked
יַעֲקֹבYa'akovJacob
וַיֹּאמֶרvayyomerand said
הַגִּידָהhaggidahtell, I pray
נָּאnaI pray thee
שְׁמֶךָshmechathy name
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