Hebrew & Greek Bible
Genesis 30:37-42
37וַיִּֽקַּֽח־vai.yi.kach-and he tookH9001H3947ל֣וֹlofor <the> himselfH9005H9033יַעֲקֹ֗בya.'a.KoJacobH3290מַקַּ֥לma.Kalbranch[es] ofH4731לִבְנֶ֛הliv.NehpoplarH3839לַ֖חlachfreshly cutH3892וְל֣וּזve.Luzand almondH9002H3869וְעֶרְמ֑וֹןve.'er.Monand plane treeH9002H6196וַיְפַצֵּ֤לvay.fa.Tzeland he strippedH9001H6478בָּהֵן֙ba.Henon <the> themH9003H9039פְּצָל֣וֹתpe.tza.LotstripsH6479לְבָנ֔וֹתle.va.NotwhiteH3836מַחְשֹׂף֙mach.Sof[the] peeling ofH4286הַלָּבָ֔ןha.la.Vanthe white [wood]H9009H3836אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherwhichH834עַל־'al-[was] onH5921הַמַּקְלֽוֹת׃ha.mak.Lotthe branchesH9009H4731
38וַיַּצֵּ֗גvai.ya.Tzegand he placedH9001H3322אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַמַּקְלוֹת֙ha.mak.loTthe branchesH9009H4731אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834פִּצֵּ֔לpi.Tzelhe had strippedH6478בָּרֳהָטִ֖יםbo.ro.ha.Timin the drinking troughsH9003H7298בְּשִֽׁקֲת֣וֹתbe.shi.ka.Totin [the] watering channels ofH9003H8268הַמָּ֑יִםha.Ma.yim<the> waterH9009H4325אֲשֶׁר֩'a.SherwhichH834תָּבֹ֨אןָta.Vo.nathey cameH935הַצֹּ֤אןha.Tzonthe flockH9009H6629לִשְׁתּוֹת֙lish.toTto drinkH9005H8354לְנֹ֣כַחle.No.khachto beforeH9005H5227הַצֹּ֔אןha.Tzonthe flockH9009H6629וַיֵּחַ֖מְנָהvai.ye.Cham.nahand they matedH9001H3179בְּבֹאָ֥ןbe.vo.'Anwhen came theyH9003H935H9049לִשְׁתּֽוֹת׃lish.Totto drinkH9005H8354
39וַיֶּחֱמ֥וּvai.ye.che.Muand they matedH9001H3179הַצֹּ֖אןha.Tzonthe flockH9009H6629אֶל־'el-toH413הַמַּקְל֑וֹתha.mak.Lotthe branchesH9009H4731וַתֵּלַ֣דְןָva.te.Lad.naand they boreH9001H3205הַצֹּ֔אןha.Tzonthe flockH9009H6629עֲקֻדִּ֥ים'a.ku.Dimstriped [ones]H6124נְקֻדִּ֖יםne.ku.Dimspeckled [ones]H5348וּטְלֻאִֽים׃u.te.lu.'Imand spotted [ones]H9002H2921
40וְהַכְּשָׂבִים֮ve.ha.ke.sa.Vimand the lambsH9002H9009H3775הִפְרִ֣ידhif.Ridhe separatedH6504יַעֲקֹב֒ya.'a.KoJacobH3290וַ֠יִּתֵּןVai.yi.tenand he setH9001H5414פְּנֵ֨יpe.Nei[the] faces ofH6440הַצֹּ֧אןha.Tzonthe flockH9009H6629אֶל־'el-toH413עָקֹ֛ד'a.Kod[the] stripedH6124וְכָל־ve.kholand everyH9002H3605ח֖וּםchumdark [one]H2345בְּצֹ֣אןbe.Tzonamong [the] flock ofH9003H6629לָבָ֑ןla.VanLabanH3837וַיָּֽשֶׁת־vai.ya.shet-and he madeH9001H7896ל֤וֹlofor <the> himselfH9005H9033עֲדָרִים֙'a.da.RimflocksH5739לְבַדּ֔וֹle.va.Doto only himH9005H905H9033וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808שָׁתָ֖םsha.Tamhe put themH7896H9038עַל־'al-withH5921צֹ֥אןtzon[the] flock ofH6629לָבָֽן׃la.VanLabanH3837
41וְהָיָ֗הve.ha.Yahand it wasH9001H1961בְּכָל־be.kholin allH9003H3605יַחֵם֮ya.Chem[the] being in heat ofH3179הַצֹּ֣אןha.Tzonthe sheepH9009H6629הַמְקֻשָּׁרוֹת֒ham.ku.sha.roT<the> vigorous [female]H9009H7194וְשָׂ֨םve.Samand he put outH9001H7760יַעֲקֹ֧בya.'a.KoJacobH3290אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַמַּקְל֛וֹתha.mak.Lotthe branchesH9009H4731לְעֵינֵ֥יle.'ei.Neito [the] eyes ofH9005H5869הַצֹּ֖אןha.Tzonthe sheepH9009H6629בָּרֳהָטִ֑יםbo.ro.ha.Timin the drinking troughsH9003H7298לְיַחְמֵ֖נָּהle.yach.Me.nahto mate herH9005H3179H9034בַּמַּקְלֽוֹת׃ba.mak.Lotat the branchesH9003H4731
42וּבְהַעֲטִ֥יףu.ve.ha.'a.Tifand when was feebleH9002H9003H5848הַצֹּ֖אןha.Tzonthe sheepH9009H6629לֹ֣אlo'notH3808יָשִׂ֑יםya.Simhe put [them] outH7760וְהָיָ֤הve.ha.Yahand it wasH9001H1961הָעֲטֻפִים֙ha.'a.tu.Fimthe enfeebled onesH9009H5848לְלָבָ֔ןle.la.Van[belonged] to LabanH9005H3837וְהַקְּשֻׁרִ֖יםve.ha.ke.shu.Rimand the vigorous [ones]H9002H9009H7194לְיַעֲקֹֽב׃le.ya.'a.Ko[belonged] to JacobH9005H3290
Commentaries on Genesis 30
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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