Genesis 30:28 Go deeper

And he said, Appoint me thy wages, and I will give it . (KJV)

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וַיֹּאמַ֑רvai.yo.Marand 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 30:28 word 1

נָקְבָ֧הna.ke.Vahdesignate !

Lemma: נָקַב (na.qav) · Strong's: H5344A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqv2ms)

Meaning: to pierce

Used 17 times. Also: Leviticus 24:11, Numbers 1:17, 2 Kings 12:9, 2 Kings 18:21, 1 Chronicles 12:31, 1 Chronicles 16:41 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5344A; TAHOT Genesis 30:28 word 2

שְׂכָרְךָ֛se.kha.re.Khawage[s] your

Lemma: שָׂכָר (sa.khar) · Strong's: H7939

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

Meaning: wages

Used 28 times. Also: Genesis 15:1, Genesis 30:18, Genesis 30:32, Genesis 30:33, Genesis 31:8, Exodus 2:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7939; TAHOT Genesis 30:28 word 3

עָלַ֖י'a.Laion me

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Genesis 30:28 word 4

וְאֶתֵּֽנָה\׃ve.'e.Te.nahso let me give [it]

Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414N

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Cohortative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqc1cs)

Meaning: to give: pay

Used 28 times. Also: Genesis 23:13, Exodus 2:9, Exodus 21:19, Exodus 21:22, Exodus 21:23, Exodus 21:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5414N; TAHOT Genesis 30:28 word 5

How the BSB renders it

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

And he added	→	אָמַר H0559 to say
Name	→	נָקַב H5344A to pierce
your wages	→	שָׂכָר H7939 wages
. . .	→	עַל H5921A upon
and I will pay them	→	נָתַן H5414N to give: pay

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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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