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And Jacob’s anger was kindled against Rachel: and he said, Am I in God’s stead, who hath withheld from thee the fruit of the womb? (KJV)
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וַיִּֽחַר\־vai.yi.char-and it burned
Lemma: חָרָה (cha.rah) · Strong's: H2734
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to be incensed
Used 91 times. Also: Genesis 4:5, Genesis 4:6, Genesis 18:30, Genesis 18:32, Genesis 31:35, Genesis 31:36 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2734; TAHOT Genesis 30:2 word 1
אַ֥ף'af[the] anger of
Lemma: אַף (aph) · Strong's: H0639G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: face: anger
Used 225 times. Also: Genesis 27:45, Genesis 39:19, Genesis 44:18, Genesis 49:6, Genesis 49:7, Exodus 4:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0639G; TAHOT Genesis 30:2 word 2
יַעֲקֹ֖בya.'a.KoJacob
Lemma: יַעֲקֹב (ya.a.qov) · Strong's: H3290
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Jacob
Used 350 times. Also: Genesis 25:26, Genesis 25:27, Genesis 25:28, Genesis 25:29, Genesis 25:30, Genesis 25:31 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3290; TAHOT Genesis 30:2 word 3
בְּרָחֵ֑לbe.ra.Chelon 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 29:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7354; TAHOT Genesis 30:2 word 4
וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he said
Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to say
Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Genesis 30:2 word 5
הֲתַ֤חַתha.Ta.chat¿ in place of
Lemma: תַּחַת (ta.chat) · Strong's: H8478H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: underneath: instead
Used 193 times. Also: Genesis 2:21, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 22:13, Genesis 30:15, Genesis 36:33, Genesis 36:34 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8478H; TAHOT Genesis 30:2 word 6
אֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimGod
Lemma: אֱלֹהִים (e.lo.him) · Strong's: H0430G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: God
Used 2382 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0430G; TAHOT Genesis 30:2 word 7
אָנֹ֔כִי'a.No.khi[am] I
Lemma: אָֽנֹכִ֫י (a.no.khi) · Strong's: H0595
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · First · Either gender · Singular (HPp1bs)
Meaning: I
Used 359 times. Also: Genesis 3:10, Genesis 4:9, Genesis 7:4, Genesis 15:1, Genesis 15:2, Genesis 15:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0595; TAHOT Genesis 30:2 word 8
אֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-who
Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A
Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)
Meaning: which
Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT Genesis 30:2 word 9
מָנַ֥עma.Na'he has withheld
Lemma: מָנַע (ma.na) · Strong's: H4513
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: to withhold
Used 29 times. Also: Numbers 22:16, Numbers 24:11, 1 Samuel 25:26, 1 Samuel 25:34, 2 Samuel 13:13, 1 Kings 20:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4513; TAHOT Genesis 30:2 word 10
מִמֵּ֖ךְmi.Mekhfrom you
Lemma: מִן־ (min) · Strong's: H4480A
Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)
Meaning: from
Used 1184 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4480A; TAHOT Genesis 30:2 word 11
פְּרִי\־pe.ri-fruit of
Lemma: פְּרִי (pe.ri) · Strong's: H6529
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: fruit
Used 119 times. Also: Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6529; TAHOT Genesis 30:2 word 12
בָֽטֶן\׃Va.ten[the] womb
Lemma: בֶּ֫טֶן (be.ten) · Strong's: H0990H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: belly: womb
Used 46 times. Also: Genesis 25:23, Genesis 25:24, Genesis 38:27, Numbers 5:22, Numbers 5:27, Deuteronomy 7:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0990H; TAHOT Genesis 30:2 word 13
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Jacob | → | יַעֲקֹב H3290 Jacob |
| became angry | → | חָרָה H2734 to be incensed |
| . . . | → | אַף H0639G face: anger |
| with Rachel | → | רָחֵל H7354 Rachel |
| and said | → | אָמַר H0559 to say |
| Am I | → | אָֽנֹכִ֫י H0595 I |
| in the place | → | תַּחַת H8478H underneath: instead |
| of God | → | אֱלֹהִים H0430G God |
| who | → | אֲשֶׁר H0834A which |
| has withheld | → | מָנַע H4513 to withhold |
| children | → | פְּרִי H6529 fruit |
| . . . | → | בֶּ֫טֶן H0990H belly: womb |
| from you | → | מִן־ H4480A from |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
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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