Genesis 28:12
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He had a dream,וַֽיַּחֲלֹ֗םvai·ya·cha·lom2492bto dreama prim. root
and behold,וְהִנֵּ֤הve·hin·neh2009lo! behold!prol. of hen
a ladderסֻלָּם֙sul·lam5551a ladderfrom salal
was setמֻצָּ֣בmu·tzav5324to take one's stand, standa prim. root
on the earthאַ֔רְצָהar·tzah,776earth, landa prim. root
with its topוְרֹאשֹׁ֖וve·ro·shov7218heada prim. root
reachingמַגִּ֣יעַmag·gi·a'5060to touch, reach, strikea prim. root
to heaven;הַשָּׁמָ֑יְמָהha·sha·ma·ye·mah;8064heaven, skyfrom an unused word
and behold,וְהִנֵּה֙ve·hin·neh2009lo! behold!prol. of hen
the angelsמַלְאֲכֵ֣יmal·'a·chei4397a messengerfrom an unused word
of Godאֱלֹהִ֔יםe·lo·him,430God, godpl. of eloah
were ascendingעֹלִ֥יםo·lim5927to go up, ascend, climba prim. root
and descendingוְיֹרְדִ֖יםve·yo·re·dim3381to come or go down, descenda prim. root
on it.     
KJV Lexicon
And he dreamed
chalam  (khaw-lam')
to bind firmly, i.e. (by implication) to be (causatively to make) plump; also (through the figurative sense of dumbness) to dream
and behold a ladder
cullam  (sool-lawm')
a stair-case -- ladder.
set up
natsab  (naw-tsab')
to station, in various applications
on the earth
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
and the top of it
ro'sh  (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
reached
naga`  (naw-gah')
beat, (be able to) bring (down), cast, come (nigh), draw near (nigh), get up, happen, join, near, plague, reach (up), smite, strike, touch.
to heaven
shamayim  (shaw-mah'-yim)
air, astrologer, heaven(-s).
and behold the angels
mal'ak  (mal-awk')
a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher) -- ambassador, angel, king, messenger.
of God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
ascending
`alah  (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
and descending
yarad  (yaw-rad')
to descend; causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications)
on it
New American Standard (©1995)
He had a dream, and behold, a ladder was set on the earth with its top reaching to heaven; and behold, the angels of God were ascending and descending on it.

King James Bible
And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven: and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it.

American King James Version
And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven: and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it.

American Standard Version
And he dreamed. And behold, a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven. And behold, the angels of God ascending and descending on it.

Darby Bible Translation
And he dreamed, and behold, a ladder was set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to the heavens. And behold, angels of God ascended and descended upon it.

English Revised Version
And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven: and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it.

Webster's Bible Translation
And he dreamed, and behold, a ladder set upon the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven: and behold, the angels of God ascending and descending on it.

World English Bible
He dreamed. Behold, a stairway set upon the earth, and its top reached to heaven. Behold, the angels of God ascending and descending on it.

Young's Literal Translation
And he dreameth, and lo, a ladder set up on the earth, and its head is touching the heavens; and lo, messengers of God are going up and coming down by it;

בראשית 28:12 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַֽיַּחֲלֹ֗ם וְהִנֵּ֤ה סֻלָּם֙ מֻצָּ֣ב אַ֔רְצָה וְרֹאשֹׁ֖ו מַגִּ֣יעַ הַשָּׁמָ֑יְמָה וְהִנֵּה֙ מַלְאֲכֵ֣י אֱלֹהִ֔ים עֹלִ֥ים וְיֹרְדִ֖ים בֹּֽו׃

בראשית 28:12 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ויחלם והנה סלם מצב ארצה וראשו מגיע השמימה והנה מלאכי אלהים עלים וירדים בו׃

בראשית 28:12 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ויחלם והנה סלם מצב ארצה וראשו מגיע השמימה והנה מלאכי אלהים עלים וירדים בו׃

בראשית 28:12 Hebrew Bible
ויחלם והנה סלם מצב ארצה וראשו מגיע השמימה והנה מלאכי אלהים עלים וירדים בו׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
viditque in somnis scalam stantem super terram et cacumen illius tangens caelum angelos quoque Dei ascendentes et descendentes per eam

Angels Ascended Ascending Behold Descended Descending Dream Dreamed Dreameth Heaven Heavens Ladder Messengers Reached Reaching Resting Stairway Steps Stretching Touching

Angels Ascended Ascending Descending Dream Dreamed Dreameth Earth Head Heaven Heavens Messengers Reached Reaching Resting Stairway Steps Stretching Top Touching

Angels Ascended Ascending Descending Dream Dreamed Dreameth Earth Head Heaven Heavens Messengers Reached Reaching Resting Stairway Steps Stretching Top Touching

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