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Genesis 29:16


Genesis 29:15 Genesis 29:16 (KJV) Genesis 29:17
And Laban said unto Jacob, Because thou [art] my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought? tell me, what [shall] thy wages [be]?
And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder [was] Leah, and the name of the younger [was] Rachel.
Leah [was] tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well favoured.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And LabanH3837 had twoH8147 daughtersH1323: the nameH8034 of the elderH1419 was LeahH3812, and the nameH8034 of the youngerH6996 was RachelH7354.


Original Hebrew

וּלְלָבָן שְׁתֵּי בָנֹות שֵׁם הַגְּדֹלָה לֵאָה וְשֵׁם הַקְּטַנָּה רָחֵל׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
וּ/לְ/לָבָ֖ן
u./le./la.Van H3837 HC/R/Np and/ (belonged) to/ Laban
שְׁתֵּ֣י
she.Tei H8147 HAcfdc two
בָנ֑וֹת
va.Not H1323 HNcfpa daughters
שֵׁ֤ם
shem H8034 HNcmsc (the) name of
הַ/גְּדֹלָה֙
ha./ge.do.Lah H1419 HTd/Aafsa the/ old (one)
לֵאָ֔ה
le.'Ah H3812 HNp (was) Leah
וְ/שֵׁ֥ם
ve./Shem H8034 HC/Ncmsc and/ (the) name of
הַ/קְּטַנָּ֖ה
ha./ke.ta.Nah H6996 HTd/Aafsa the/ young (one)
רָחֵֽל
ra.Chel H7354 HNp (was) Rachel
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
  • H1323 — בַּת (bath, bath): from בָּנָה (as feminine of בֵּן); a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively); apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, [idiom] first, [idiom] old, [phrase] owl, town, village.
  • H1419 — גָּדוֹל (gâdôwl, gaw-dole'): or גָּדֹל; (shortened) from גָּדַל; great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent; [phrase] aloud, elder(-est), [phrase] exceeding(-ly), [phrase] far, (man of) great (man, matter, thing,-er,-ness), high, long, loud, mighty, more, much, noble, proud thing, [idiom] sore, ([idiom]) very.
  • H3812 — לֵאָה (Lêʼâh, lay-aw'): from לָאָה; weary; Leah, a wife of Jacob; Leah.
  • H3837 — לָבָן (Lâbân, law-bawn'): the same as לָבָן; Laban, a Mesopotamian; also a place in the Desert; Laban.
  • H6996 — קָטָן (qâṭân, kaw-tawn'): or קָטֹן; from קוּט; abbreviated, i.e. diminutive, literally (in quantity, size or number) or figuratively (in age or importance); least, less(-er), little (one), small(-est, one, quantity, thing), young(-er, -est).
  • H7354 — רָחֵל (Râchêl, raw-khale'): the same as רָחֵל; Rachel, a wife of Jacob; Rachel.
  • H8034 — שֵׁם (shêm, shame): a primitive word (perhaps rather from through the idea of definite and conspicuous position; compare שָׁמַיִם); an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character; [phrase] base, (in-) fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
  • H8147 — שְׁנַיִם (shᵉnayim, shen-ah'-yim): dual of שֵׁנִי; feminine שְׁתַּיִם; two; also (as ordinal) twofold; both, couple, double, second, twain, [phrase] twelfth, [phrase] twelve, [phrase] twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
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