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And Jacob stole away unawares to Laban the Syrian, in that he told him not that he fled. (KJV)

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וַיִּגְנֹ֣בvai.yig.Noand he stole

Lemma: גָּנַב (ga.nav) · Strong's: H1589

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to steal

Used 40 times. Also: Genesis 30:33, Genesis 31:19, Genesis 31:26, Genesis 31:27, Genesis 31:30, Genesis 31:32 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1589; TAHOT Genesis 31:20 word 1

יַעֲקֹ֔בya.'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 31:20 word 2

אֶת\־'et-<obj.>

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853

Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)

Meaning: [Obj.]

Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Genesis 31:20 word 3

לֵ֥בlev[the] heart of

Lemma: לֵב (lev) · Strong's: H3820A

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

Meaning: heart

Used 593 times. Also: Genesis 6:5, Genesis 6:6, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 17:17, Genesis 18:5, Genesis 24:45 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3820A; TAHOT Genesis 31:20 word 4

לָבָ֖ןla.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 31:20 word 5

הָאֲרַמִּ֑יha.'a.ra.Mithe Aramean

Lemma: אֲרַמִּי (a.ram.mi) · Strong's: H0761J

Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNgmsa)

Meaning: Aramean

Used 6 times. Also: Genesis 25:20, Genesis 28:5, Genesis 31:24, Deuteronomy 26:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0761J; TAHOT Genesis 31:20 word 6

עַל\־'al-on

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

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 31:20 word 7

בְּלִי֙be.Linot

Lemma: בְּלִי (be.li) · Strong's: H1097

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: without

Used 58 times. Also: Exodus 14:11, Deuteronomy 4:42, Deuteronomy 9:28, Deuteronomy 19:4, Deuteronomy 28:55, Joshua 20:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1097; TAHOT Genesis 31:20 word 8

הִגִּ֣ידhi.Gidhe told

Lemma: נָגַד (na.gad) · Strong's: H5046

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhp3ms)

Meaning: to tell

Used 369 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 9:22, Genesis 12:18, Genesis 14:13, Genesis 21:26, Genesis 22:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5046; TAHOT Genesis 31:20 word 9

כִּ֥יkithat

Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: for

Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Genesis 31:20 word 10

בֹרֵ֖חַvo.Re.ach[was] fleeing

Lemma: בָּרַח (ba.rach) · Strong's: H1272

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)

Meaning: to flee

Used 65 times. Also: Genesis 16:6, Genesis 16:8, Genesis 27:43, Genesis 31:21, Genesis 31:22, Genesis 31:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1272; TAHOT Genesis 31:20 word 11

הֽוּא\׃Hu'he

Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Singular (HPp3ms)

Meaning: he/she/it

Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT Genesis 31:20 word 12

How the BSB renders it

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

Moreover, Jacob→יַעֲקֹב H3290 Jacob
deceived→גָּנַב H1589 to steal
. . .→לֵב H3820A heart
Laban→לָבָן H3837A Laban
the Aramean→אֲרַמִּי H0761J Aramean
. . .→עַל H5921A upon
by not→בְּלִי H1097 without
telling→נָגַד H5046 to tell
him→
that→כִּי H3588A for
he→הוּא H1931 he/she/it
was running away→בָּרַח H1272 to flee

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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