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Genesis 31:15

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And Rachel and Leah answered and said unto him, [Is there] yet any portion or inheritance for us in our father's house?	Are we not counted of him strangers? for he hath sold us, and hath quite devoured also our money.	For all the riches which God hath taken from our father, that [is] ours, and our children's: now then, whatsoever God hath said unto thee, do.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Are we not counted^H2803 of him strangers^H5237? for he hath sold^H4376 us, and hath quite^H398 devoured^H398 also our money^H3701.

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Original Hebrew

הֲלֹוא נָכְרִיֹּות נֶחְשַׁבְנוּ לֹו כִּי מְכָרָנוּ וַיֹּאכַל גַּם־אָכֹול אֶת־כַּסְפֵּנוּ׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
הֲ/ל֧וֹא	ha./Lo'	H3808	HTi/Tn	¿/ not
נָכְרִיּ֛וֹת	na.khe.ri.Yot	H5237	HAafpa	foreigners
נֶחְשַׁ֥בְנוּ	nech.Shav.nu	H2803	HVNp1cp	are we accounted
ל֖/וֹ	l/o		HR/Sp3ms	by (the)/ him
כִּ֣י	ki	H3588	HC	for
מְכָרָ֑/נוּ	me.kha.Ra./nu	H4376	HVqp3ms/Sp1cp	he has sold/ us
וַ/יֹּ֥אכַל	va/i.Yo.khal	H398	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he has consumed
גַּם	gam-	H1571	HTa	also
אָכ֖וֹל	'a.Khol	H398	HVqa	continuously (to consume)
אֶת	'et-	H853	HTo	(obj.)
כַּסְפֵּֽ/נוּ	kas.Pe./nu	H3701	HNcmsc/Sp1cp	money/ our

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H398 — אָכַל (ʼâkal, aw-kal'): a primitive root; to eat (literally or figuratively); [idiom] at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, [idiom] freely, [idiom] in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, [idiom] quite.
• H2803 — חָשַׁב (châshab, khaw-shab'): a primitive root; properly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (generally) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, regard, value, compute; (make) account (of), conceive, consider, count, cunning (man, work, workman), devise, esteem, find out, forecast, hold, imagine, impute, invent, be like, mean, purpose, reckon(-ing be made), regard, think.
• H3701 — כֶּסֶף (keçeph, keh'-sef): from כָּסַף; silver (from its pale color); by implication, money; money, price, silver(-ling).
• H4376 — מָכַר (mâkar, maw-kar'): a primitive root; to sell, literally (as merchandise, a daughter in marriage, into slavery), or figuratively (to surrender); [idiom] at all, sell (away, -er, self).
• H5237 — נׇכְרִי (nokrîy, nok-ree'): from נֶכֶר (second form); strange, in a variety of degrees and applications (foreign, non-relative, adulterous, different, wonderful); alien, foreigner, outlandish, strange(-r, woman).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).
• H1571 — גַּם (gam, gam): by contraction from an unused root meaning to gather; properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and; again, alike, also, (so much) as (soon), both (so)...and, but, either...or, even, for all, (in) likewise (manner), moreover, nay...neither, one, then(-refore), though, what, with, yea.
• H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
• H3808 — לֹא (lôʼ, lo): or לוֹא; or לֹה; (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle; not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles; [idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as truly as, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] verily, for want, [phrase] whether, without.

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