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And Rachel said, With great wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and I have prevailed: and she called his name Naphtali. (KJV)

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וַתֹּ֣אמֶרva.To.merand she said

Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqw3fs)

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 30:8 word 1

רָחֵ֗לra.ChelRachel

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 30:8 word 2

נַפְתּוּלֵ֨יnaf.tu.Leiwrestling<s> of

Lemma: נַפְתּוּלִים (naph.tul) · Strong's: H5319

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: wrestling

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5319; TAHOT Genesis 30:8 word 3

אֱלֹהִ֧ים\׀'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 30:8 word 4

נִפְתַּ֛לְתִּיnif.Tal.tiI have wrestled

Lemma: פָּתַל (pa.tal) · Strong's: H6617

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVNp1cs)

Meaning: to twist

Used 5 times. Also: 2 Samuel 22:27, Job 5:13, Psalms 18:26, Proverbs 8:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6617; TAHOT Genesis 30:8 word 5

עִם\־'im-with

Lemma: עִם (im) · Strong's: H5973A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: with

Used 980 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 18:16, Genesis 18:23, Genesis 18:25, Genesis 19:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5973A; TAHOT Genesis 30:8 word 6

אֲחֹתִ֖י'a.cho.Tisister my

Lemma: אָחוֹת (a.chot) · Strong's: H0269

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: sister

Used 109 times. Also: Genesis 4:22, Genesis 12:13, Genesis 12:19, Genesis 20:2, Genesis 20:5, Genesis 20:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0269; TAHOT Genesis 30:8 word 7

גַּם\־gam-also

Lemma: גַּם (gam) · Strong's: H1571

Parsing: Adverb (HD)

Meaning: also

Used 769 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:4, Genesis 4:22, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 6:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1571; TAHOT Genesis 30:8 word 8

יָכֹ֑לְתִּיya.Kho.le.tiI have prevailed

Lemma: יָכֹל (ya.khol) · Strong's: H3201

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqp1cs)

Meaning: be able

Used 193 times. Also: Genesis 13:6, Genesis 13:16, Genesis 15:5, Genesis 19:19, Genesis 19:22, Genesis 24:50 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3201; TAHOT Genesis 30:8 word 9

וַתִּקְרָ֥אva.tik.Ra'and she called

Lemma: קָרָא (qa.ra) · Strong's: H7121H

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqw3fs)

Meaning: to call: call by

Used 221 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7121H; TAHOT Genesis 30:8 word 10

שְׁמ֖וֹshe.Moname his

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 30:8 word 11

נַפְתָּלִֽי\׃naf.ta.LiNaphtali

Lemma: נַפְתָּלִי (naph.ta.li) · Strong's: H5321G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Naphtali

Used 49 times. Also: Genesis 35:25, Genesis 46:24, Genesis 49:21, Exodus 1:4, Numbers 1:15, Numbers 1:42 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5321G; TAHOT Genesis 30:8 word 12

How the BSB renders it

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

Then Rachel	→	רָחֵל H7354 Rachel
said	→	אָמַר H0559 to say
In my great struggles	→	נַפְתּוּלִים H5319 wrestling
. . .	→	אֱלֹהִים H0430G God
I have wrestled	→	פָּתַל H6617 to twist
with	→	עִם H5973A with
my sister	→	אָחוֹת H0269 sister
and	→	גַּם H1571 also
won	→	יָכֹל H3201 be able
So she named	→	קָרָא H7121H to call: call by
him	→	שֵׁם H8034 name
Naphtali	→	נַפְתָּלִי H5321G Naphtali

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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