Genesis 29:16 Go deeper

And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel. (KJV)

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וּלְלָבָ֖ןu.le.la.Vanand [belonged] to Laban

Lemma: לָבָן (la.van) · Strong's: H3837A

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Laban

Used 54 times. Also: Genesis 24:29, Genesis 24:50, Genesis 25:20, Genesis 27:43, Genesis 28:2, Genesis 28:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3837A; TAHOT Genesis 29:16 word 1

שְׁתֵּ֣יshe.Teitwo

Lemma: שְׁנַ֫יִם (she.na.yim) · Strong's: H8147

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Feminine · Dual · Construct (HAcfdc)

Meaning: two

Used 767 times. Also: Genesis 1:16, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 4:19, Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8147; TAHOT Genesis 29:16 word 2

בָנ֑וֹתva.Notdaughters

Lemma: בַּת (bat) · Strong's: H1323G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

Meaning: daughter

Used 539 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1323G; TAHOT Genesis 29:16 word 3

שֵׁ֤םshem[the] name of

Lemma: שֵׁם (shem) · Strong's: H8034

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: name

Used 864 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8034; TAHOT Genesis 29:16 word 4

הַגְּדֹלָה֙ha.ge.do.Lahthe old [one]

Lemma: גָּדוֹל (ga.dol) · Strong's: H1419K

Parsing: Aafsa (Aafsa)

Meaning: great: old

Used 15 times. Also: Genesis 10:21, Genesis 27:1, Genesis 27:15, Genesis 27:42, Genesis 44:12, 1 Samuel 5:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1419K; TAHOT Genesis 29:16 word 5

לֵאָ֔הle.'Ah[was] Leah

Lemma: לֵאָה (le.ah) · Strong's: H3812

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Feminine (HNpf)

Meaning: Leah

Used 34 times. Also: Genesis 29:17, Genesis 29:23, Genesis 29:24, Genesis 29:25, Genesis 29:30, Genesis 29:31 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3812; TAHOT Genesis 29:16 word 6

וְשֵׁ֥םve.Shemand [the] name of

Lemma: שֵׁם (shem) · Strong's: H8034

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: name

Used 864 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8034; TAHOT Genesis 29:16 word 7

הַקְּטַנָּ֖הha.ke.ta.Nahthe young [one]

Lemma: קָטָן (qa.tan) · Strong's: H6996A

Parsing: Aafsa (Aafsa)

Meaning: small

Used 46 times. Also: Genesis 9:24, Genesis 27:15, Genesis 27:42, Genesis 29:18, Genesis 44:20, Numbers 22:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6996A; TAHOT Genesis 29:16 word 8

רָחֵֽל\׃ra.Chel[was] Rachel

Lemma: רָחֵל (ra.chel) · Strong's: H7354

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Feminine (HNpf)

Meaning: Rachel

Used 47 times. Also: Genesis 29:6, Genesis 29:9, Genesis 29:10, Genesis 29:11, Genesis 29:12, Genesis 29:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7354; TAHOT Genesis 29:16 word 9

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Now Laban	→	לָבָן H3837A Laban
had two	→	שְׁנַ֫יִם H8147 two
daughters	→	בַּת H1323G daughter
the older	→	גָּדוֹל H1419K great: old
was named	→	שֵׁם H8034 name
Leah	→	לֵאָה H3812 Leah
and the younger	→	קָטָן H6996A small
was named	→	שֵׁם H8034 name
Rachel	→	רָחֵל H7354 Rachel

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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