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Genesis 29:20
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to labour, work, do work
1a2) to work for another, serve another by labour
1a3) to serve as subjects
1a4) to serve (God)
1a5) to serve (with Levitical service)
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be worked, be tilled (of land)
1b2) to make oneself a servant
1c) (Pual) to be worked
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to compel to labour or work, cause to labour, cause to serve
1d2) to cause to serve as subjects
1e) (Hophal) to be led or enticed to serve">5647
[e]
וַיַּעֲבֹ֧ד
way-ya-‘ă-ḇōḏ
So servedConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms
1) son of Isaac, grandson of Abraham, and father of the 12 patriarchs of the tribes of Israel">3290 [e]יַעֲקֹ֛ב
ya-‘ă-qōḇ
JacobN-proper-ms
1) daughter of Laban, wife of Jacob, and mother of Joseph and Benjamin">7354 [e]בְּרָחֵ֖ל
bə-rā-ḥêl
for RachelPrep-b | N-proper-fs
1a) as ordinal number
1b) in combination-17, 700 etc">7651
[e]
שֶׁ֣בַע
še-ḇa‘
sevenNumber-fs
1a) as division of time
1b) as measure of time
1c) as indication of age
1d) a lifetime (of years of life)">8141
[e]
שָׁנִ֑ים
šā-nîm;
yearsN-fp
1a) (Qal)
1a1) -----
1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass
1a1b) to come about, come to pass
1a2) to come into being, become
1a2a) to arise, appear, come
1a2b) to become
1a2b1) to become
1a2b2) to become like
1a2b3) to be instituted, be established
1a3) to be
1a3a) to exist, be in existence
1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)
1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)
1a3d) to accompany, be with
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about
1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone">1961
[e]
וַיִּהְי֤וּ
way-yih-yū
and they seemedConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp
1a) eye
1a1) of physical eye
1a2) as showing mental qualities
1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.)
2) spring, fountain">5869
[e]
בְעֵינָיו֙
ḇə-‘ê-nāw
to himPrep-b | N-cdc | 3ms
1a) day (as opposed to night)
1b) day (24 hour period)
1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1
1b2) as a division of time
1b2a) a working day, a day's journey
1c) days, lifetime (pl.)
1d) time, period (general)
1e) year
1f) temporal references
1f1) today
1f2) yesterday
1f3) tomorrow">3117
[e]
כְּיָמִ֣ים
kə-yā-mîm
daysPrep-k | N-mp
1a) one (number)
1b) each, every
1c) a certain
1d) an (indefinite article)
1e) only, once, once for all
1f) one...another, the one...the other, one after another, one by one
1g) first
1h) eleven (in combination), eleventh (ordinal)">259
[e]
אֲחָדִ֔ים
’ă-ḥā-ḏîm,
a fewNumber-mp
1a) (Qal)
1a1) human love for another, includes family, and sexual
1a2) human appetite for objects such as food, drink, sleep, wisdom
1a3) human love for or to God
1a4) act of being a friend
1a4a) lover (participle)
1a4b) friend (participle)
1a5) God's love toward man
1a5a) to individual men
1a5b) to people Israel
1a5c) to righteousness
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) lovely (participle)
1b2) loveable (participle)
1c) (Piel)
1c1) friends
1c2) lovers (fig. of adulterers)
2) to like">157
[e]
בְּאַהֲבָת֖וֹ
bə-’a-hă-ḇā-ṯōw
because of his love forPrep-b | N-fsc | 3ms
853 [e]אֹתָֽהּ׃
’ō-ṯāh.
herDirObjM | 3fs





















Hebrew Texts
בראשית 29:20 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיַּעֲבֹ֧ד יַעֲקֹ֛ב בְּרָחֵ֖ל שֶׁ֣בַע שָׁנִ֑ים וַיִּהְי֤וּ בְעֵינָיו֙ כְּיָמִ֣ים אֲחָדִ֔ים בְּאַהֲבָתֹ֖ו אֹתָֽהּ׃

בראשית 29:20 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ויעבד יעקב ברחל שבע שנים ויהיו בעיניו כימים אחדים באהבתו אתה׃

בראשית 29:20 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ויעבד יעקב ברחל שבע שנים ויהיו בעיניו כימים אחדים באהבתו אתה׃

בראשית 29:20 Hebrew Bible
ויעבד יעקב ברחל שבע שנים ויהיו בעיניו כימים אחדים באהבתו אתה׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So Jacob served seven years for Rachel and they seemed to him but a few days because of his love for her.

King James Bible
And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So Jacob worked seven years for Rachel, and they seemed like only a few days to him because of his love for her.
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