Genesis 30:27 Go deeper
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And Laban said unto him, I pray thee, if I have found favour in thine eyes, tarry: for I have learned by experience that the LORD hath blessed me for thy sake. (KJV)
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וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.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 30:27 word 1
אֵלָיו֙'e.Lavto him
Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413
Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)
Meaning: to(wards)
Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Genesis 30:27 word 2
לָבָ֔ןla.VanLaban
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 30:27 word 3
אִם\־'im-if
Lemma: אִם (im) · Strong's: H0518A
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: if
Used 711 times. Also: Genesis 4:7, Genesis 13:9, Genesis 13:16, Genesis 15:5, Genesis 18:3, Genesis 18:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0518A; TAHOT Genesis 30:27 word 4
נָ֛אna'please
Lemma: נָא (na) · Strong's: H4994
Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)
Meaning: please
Used 404 times. Also: Genesis 12:11, Genesis 12:13, Genesis 13:8, Genesis 13:9, Genesis 13:14, Genesis 15:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4994; TAHOT Genesis 30:27 word 5
מָצָ֥אתִיma.Tza.tiI have found
Lemma: מָצָא (ma.tsa) · Strong's: H4672
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqp1cs)
Meaning: to find
Used 453 times. Also: Genesis 2:20, Genesis 4:14, Genesis 4:15, Genesis 6:8, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 11:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4672; TAHOT Genesis 30:27 word 6
חֵ֖ןchenfavor
Lemma: חֵן (chen) · Strong's: H2580
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: favor
Used 69 times. Also: Genesis 6:8, Genesis 18:3, Genesis 19:19, Genesis 32:5, Genesis 33:8, Genesis 33:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2580; TAHOT Genesis 30:27 word 7
בְּעֵינֶ֑יךָbe.'ei.Nei.khain view your
Lemma: עַ֫יִן (a.yin) · Strong's: H5869H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Construct (HNcfdc)
Meaning: eye: seeing
Used 208 times. Also: Genesis 16:4, Genesis 16:5, Genesis 18:3, Genesis 19:19, Genesis 23:11, Genesis 32:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5869H; TAHOT Genesis 30:27 word 8
נִחַ֕שְׁתִּיni.Chash.tiI have learned by divination
Lemma: נָחַשׁ (na.chash) · Strong's: H5172
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVNp1cs)
Meaning: to divine
Used 11 times. Also: Genesis 44:5, Genesis 44:15, Leviticus 19:26, Deuteronomy 18:10, 1 Kings 20:33, 2 Kings 17:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5172; TAHOT Genesis 30:27 word 9
וַיְבָרֲכֵ֥נִיvay.va.ra.Khe.niand he has blessed me
Lemma: בָּרַךְ (ba.rakh) · Strong's: H1288
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpw3ms)
Meaning: to bless
Used 330 times. Also: Genesis 1:22, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 2:3, Genesis 5:2, Genesis 9:1, Genesis 9:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1288; TAHOT Genesis 30:27 word 10
יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahweh
Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)
Meaning: LORD
Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT Genesis 30:27 word 11
בִּגְלָלֶֽךָ\׃big.la.Le.khaon account of you
Lemma: גָּלָל (ga.lal) · Strong's: H1558
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: because of
Used 10 times. Also: Genesis 12:13, Genesis 39:5, Deuteronomy 1:37, Deuteronomy 15:10, Deuteronomy 18:12, 1 Kings 14:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1558; TAHOT Genesis 30:27 word 12
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| But Laban | → | לָבָן H3837A Laban |
| replied | → | אָמַר H0559 to say |
| . . . | → | אֶל H0413 to(wards) |
| If | → | אִם H0518A if |
| I have found | → | מָצָא H4672 to find |
| favor | → | חֵן H2580 favor |
| in your eyes | → | עַ֫יִן H5869H eye: seeing |
| please stay | → | נָא H4994 please |
| I have learned by divination | → | נָחַשׁ H5172 to divine |
| that the LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| has blessed me | → | בָּרַךְ H1288 to bless |
| because of you | → | גָּלָל H1558 because of |
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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