Revised Webster's Bible
Genesis 30
1And whenRachelרָחֵ֗לra.ChelH7354sawוַתֵּ֣רֶאva.Te.re'H7200that sheboreיָֽלְדָה֙yal.DahH3205Jacobלְיַעֲקֹ֔בle.ya.'a.KoH3290no children,Rachelרָחֵ֖לra.ChelH7354enviedוַתְּקַנֵּ֥אva.te.ka.Ne'H7065hersisterבַּאֲחֹתָ֑הּba.'a.cho.TahH269; andsaidוַתֹּ֤אמֶרva.To.merH559toJacobיַעֲקֹב֙ya.'a.KoH3290,Giveהָֽבָה־ha.vah-H3051mechildrenבָנִ֔יםva.NimH1121, orelseאַ֖יִן'A.yinH369Idieמֵתָ֥הme.TahH4191.
6AndRachelרָחֵל֙ra.ChelH7354saidוַתֹּ֤אמֶרva.To.merH559,Godאֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimH430hathjudgedדָּנַ֣נִּיda.Na.niH1777me, and hath alsoheardשָׁמַ֣עsha.Ma'H8085myvoiceבְּקֹלִ֔יbe.ko.LiH6963, and hathgivenוַיִּתֶּן־vai.yi.ten-H5414me asonבֵּ֑ןBenH1121: therefore shecalledקָרְאָ֥הka.re.'AhH7121hisnameשְׁמ֖וֹshe.MoH8034Danדָּֽן׃DanH1835.
8AndRachelרָחֵ֗לra.ChelH7354saidוַתֹּ֣אמֶרva.To.merH559, Withgreatאֱלֹהִ֧ים׀'E.lo.HimH430wrestlingsנַפְתּוּלֵ֨יnaf.tu.LeiH5319have Iwrestledנִפְתַּ֛לְתִּיnif.Tal.tiH6617with mysisterאֲחֹתִ֖י'a.cho.TiH269, and I haveprevailedיָכֹ֑לְתִּיya.Kho.le.tiH3201: and shecalledוַתִּקְרָ֥אva.tik.Ra'H7121hisnameשְׁמ֖וֹshe.MoH8034Naphtaliנַפְתָּלִֽי׃naf.ta.LiH5321.
9WhenLeahלֵאָ֔הle.'AhH3812sawוַתֵּ֣רֶאva.Te.re'H7200that she hadstoppedעָמְדָ֖ה'a.me.DahH5975bearingמִלֶּ֑דֶתmi.Le.detH3205, shetookוַתִּקַּח֙va.ti.KachH3947Zilpahזִלְפָּ֣הzil.PahH2153hermaidשִׁפְחָתָ֔הּshif.cha.TahH8198, andgaveוַתִּתֵּ֥ןva.ti.TenH5414herJacobלְיַעֲקֹ֖בle.ya.'a.KoH3290for awifeלְאִשָּֽׁה׃le.'i.ShahH802.
14AndReubenרְאוּבֵ֜ןre.'u.VenH7205wentinH3212thedaysבִּימֵ֣יbi.MeiH3117ofwheatחִטִּ֗יםchi.TimH2406harvestקְצִיר־ke.tzir-H7105, andfoundוַיִּמְצָ֤אvai.yim.Tza'H4672mandrakesדֽוּדָאִים֙du.da.'ImH1736in thefieldבַּשָּׂדֶ֔הba.sa.DehH7704, andbroughtוַיָּבֵ֣אvai.ya.Ve'H935them to hismotherאִמּ֑וֹ'i.MoH517Leahלֵאָ֖הle.'AhH3812. ThenRachelרָחֵל֙ra.ChelH7354saidוַתֹּ֤אמֶרva.To.merH559toLeahלֵאָ֔הle.'AhH3812, Givemeתְּנִי־te.ni-H5414, I pray thee, of thyson’sבְּנֵֽךְ׃be.NekhH1121mandrakesמִדּוּדָאֵ֖יmi.du.da.'EiH1736.
15And shesaidוַתֹּ֣אמֶרva.To.merH559to her, Is it a smallmatterהַמְעַט֙ham.'AtH4592that thou hasttakenקַחְתֵּ֣ךְkach.TekhH3947myhusbandאִישִׁ֔י'i.ShiH376? and wouldest thou takeawayוְלָקַ֕חַתve.la.Ka.chatH3947myson’sבְּנִ֑יbe.NiH1121mandrakesדּוּדָאֵ֖יdu.da.'EiH1736also? AndRachelרָחֵ֗לra.ChelH7354saidוַתֹּ֣אמֶרva.To.merH559, Therefore he shalllieיִשְׁכַּ֤בyish.KavH7901with thee tonightהַלַּ֔יְלָהha.Lay.lahH3915forתַּ֖חַתTa.chatH8478thyson’sבְנֵֽךְ׃ve.NekhH1121mandrakesדּוּדָאֵ֥יdu.da.'EiH1736.
16AndJacobיַעֲקֹ֣בya.'a.KoH3290cameוַיָּבֹ֨אvai.ya.Vo'H935from thefieldהַשָּׂדֶה֮ha.sa.DehH7704in theeveningבָּעֶרֶב֒ba.'e.RevH6153, andLeahלֵאָ֜הle.'AhH3812wentoutוַתֵּצֵ֨אva.te.Tze'H3318tomeetH7125him, andsaidוַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙va.To.merH559, Thou must comeinתָּב֔וֹאta.Vo'H935to me; forsurelyשָׂכֹ֣רsa.KhorH7936I havehiredשְׂכַרְתִּ֔יךָse.khar.Ti.khaH7936thee with myson’sבְּנִ֑יbe.NiH1121mandrakesבְּדוּדָאֵ֖יbe.du.da.'EiH1736. And helayוַיִּשְׁכַּ֥בvai.yish.KavH7901with her thatnightבַּלַּ֥יְלָהba.Lay.lahH3915.
18AndLeahלֵאָ֗הle.'AhH3812saidוַתֹּ֣אמֶרva.To.merH559,Godאֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimH430hathgivenנָתַ֤ןna.TanH5414me myhireשְׂכָרִ֔יse.kha.RiH7939,becauseאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834I havegivenנָתַ֥תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414mymaidenשִׁפְחָתִ֖יshif.cha.TiH8198to myhusbandלְאִישִׁ֑יle.'i.ShiH376: and shecalledוַתִּקְרָ֥אva.tik.Ra'H7121hisnameשְׁמ֖וֹshe.MoH8034Issacharיִשָּׂשכָֽר׃yi.so.sh.KharH3485.
20AndLeahלֵאָ֗הle.'AhH3812saidוַתֹּ֣אמֶרva.To.merH559,Godאֱלֹהִ֥ים׀'E.lo.HimH430hath bestowedonזְבָדַ֨נִיze.va.Da.niH2064me with agoodטוֹב֒tOvH2896dowryזֵ֣בֶדZe.vedH2065;nowהַפַּ֙עַם֙ha.Pa.'amH6471will myhusbandאִישִׁ֔י'i.ShiH376dwellיִזְבְּלֵ֣נִיyiz.be.Le.niH2082with me, because I haveborneיָלַ֥דְתִּיya.Lad.tiH3205himsixשִׁשָּׁ֣הshi.ShahH8337sonsבָנִ֑יםva.NimH1121: and shecalledוַתִּקְרָ֥אva.tik.Ra'H7121hisnameשְׁמ֖וֹshe.MoH8034Zebulunזְבֻלֽוּן׃ze.vu.LunH2074.
25And it came to pass, whenRachelרָחֵ֖לra.ChelH7354hadborneיָלְדָ֥הYal.dahH3205Josephיוֹסֵ֑ףyo.SefH3130, thatJacobיַעֲקֹב֙ya.'a.KoH3290saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toLabanלָבָ֔ןla.VanH3837, Send meawayשַׁלְּחֵ֙נִי֙sha.le.Che.niH7971, that I maygoH3212to my ownplaceמְקוֹמִ֖יme.ko.MiH4725, and to mycountryוּלְאַרְצִֽי׃u.le.'ar.TziH776.
27AndLabanלָבָ֔ןla.VanH3837saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to him, I pray thee, if I havefoundמָצָ֥אתִיma.Tza.tiH4672favourחֵ֖ןchenH2580in thineeyesבְּעֵינֶ֑יךָbe.'ei.Nei.khaH5869, tarry: for I have learned byexperienceנִחַ֕שְׁתִּיni.Chash.tiH5172that theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068hathblessedוַיְבָרֲכֵ֥נִיvay.va.ra.Khe.niH1288me for thysakeבִּגְלָלֶֽךָ׃big.la.Le.khaH1558.
30For it waslittleמְעַט֩me.'AtH4592which thou hadst beforeIלְפָנַי֙le.fa.NaiH6440came, and it is nowincreasedוַיִּפְרֹ֣ץvai.yif.RotzH6555to amultitudeלָרֹ֔בla.RoH7230; and theLORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068hathblessedוַיְבָ֧רֶךְvay.Va.rekhH1288thee since mycomingלְרַגְלִ֑יle.rag.LiH7272: and nowwhenמָתַ֛יma.TaiH4970shall Iprovideאֶֽעֱשֶׂ֥ה'e.'e.SehH6213for my ownhouseלְבֵיתִֽי׃le.vei.TiH1004also?
31And hesaidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, What shall I givetheeאֶתֶּן־'e.ten-H5414? AndJacobיַעֲקֹב֙ya.'a.KoH3290saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Thou shalt notgiveתִתֶּן־ti.ten-H5414me anythingמְא֔וּמָהme.'U.mahH3972: if thou wiltdoתַּֽעֲשֶׂה־ta.'a.seh-H6213thisthingהַדָּבָ֣רha.da.VarH1697for me, I willagainאָשׁ֛וּבָה'a.Shu.vahH7725feedאֶרְעֶ֥ה'er.'EhH7462andkeepאֶשְׁמֹֽר׃'esh.MorH8104thyflockצֹֽאנְךָ֖tzo.ne.KhaH6629:
32I willpassאֶֽעֱבֹ֨ר'e.'e.VorH5674through all thyflockצֹֽאנְךָ֜tzo.ne.KhaH6629todayהַיּ֗וֹםhai.YomH3117,removingהָסֵ֨רha.SerH5493from there all thespeckledנָקֹ֣דna.KodH5348andspottedוְטָל֗וּאve.ta.Lu'H2921cattleשֶׂ֣ה׀sehH7716, and all thebrownחוּם֙chumH2345cattleשֶׂה־seh-H7716among thesheepבַּכְּשָׂבִ֔יםba.ke.sa.VimH3775, and thespottedוְטָל֥וּאve.ta.Lu'H2921andspeckledוְנָקֹ֖דve.na.KodH5348among thegoatsבָּעִזִּ֑יםba.'i.ZimH5795: and of such shall be myhireשְׂכָרִֽי׃se.kha.RiH7939.
33So shall myrighteousnessצִדְקָתִי֙tzid.ka.TiH6666answerוְעָֽנְתָה־ve.'a.ne.tah-H6030for me intimeבְּי֣וֹםbe.YomH3117tocomeמָחָ֔רma.CharH4279, when it shallcomeתָב֥וֹאta.Vo'H935for myhireשְׂכָרִ֖יse.kha.RiH7939before thyfaceלְפָנֶ֑יךָle.fa.Nei.khaH6440: everyoneכֹּ֣לkolH3605that is notspeckledנָקֹ֨דna.KodH5348andspottedוְטָל֜וּאve.ta.Lu'H2921among thegoatsבָּֽעִזִּ֗יםba.'i.ZimH5795, andbrownוְחוּם֙ve.ChumH2345among thesheepבַּכְּשָׂבִ֔יםba.ke.sa.VimH3775, that shall be accountedstolenגָּנ֥וּבga.NuvH1589with me.
35And heremovedוַיָּ֣סַרvai.Ya.sarH5493thatdayבַּיּוֹם֩bai.yOmH3117the malegoatsהַתְּיָשִׁ֜יםha.te.ya.ShimH8495that werestripedהָֽעֲקֻדִּ֣יםha.'a.ku.DimH6124andspottedוְהַטְּלֻאִ֗יםve.ha.te.lu.'ImH2921, and all the femalegoatsהָֽעִזִּים֙ha.'i.ZimH5795that werespeckledהַנְּקֻדּ֣וֹתha.ne.ku.DotH5348andspottedוְהַטְּלֻאֹ֔תve.ha.te.lu.'OtH2921, every one that had somewhiteלָבָן֙la.VanH3836in it, and all thebrownח֖וּםchumH2345among thesheepבַּכְּשָׂבִ֑יםba.ke.sa.VimH3775, andgaveוַיִּתֵּ֖ןvai.yi.TenH5414them into thehandsבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027of hissonsבָּנָֽיו׃ba.NavH1121.
36And hesetוַיָּ֗שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760threeשְׁלֹ֣שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetH7969daysיָמִ֔יםya.MimH3117’journeyדֶּ֚רֶךְDe.rekhH1870between himself andJacobיַעֲקֹ֑בya.'a.KoH3290: andJacobוְיַעֲקֹ֗בve.ya.'a.KoH3290fedרֹעֶ֛הro.'EhH7462therestהַנּוֹתָרֹֽת׃ha.no.ta.RotH3498ofLaban’sלָבָ֖ןla.VanH3837flocksצֹ֥אןtzonH6629.
37AndJacobיַעֲקֹ֗בya.'a.KoH3290tookוַיִּֽקַּֽח־vai.yi.kach-H3947to himrodsמַקַּ֥לma.KalH4731ofgreenלַ֖חlachH3892poplarלִבְנֶ֛הliv.NehH3839, and of thehazelוְל֣וּזve.LuzH3869and chesnuttreeוְעֶרְמ֑וֹןve.'er.MonH6196; andpeeledוַיְפַצֵּ֤לvay.fa.TzelH6478whiteלְבָנ֔וֹתle.va.NotH3836stripesפְּצָל֣וֹתpe.tza.LotH6479in them, and made thewhiteהַלָּבָ֔ןha.la.VanH3836appearמַחְשֹׂף֙mach.SofH4286which was in therodsהַמַּקְלֽוֹת׃ha.mak.LotH4731.
38And hesetוַיַּצֵּ֗גvai.ya.TzegH3322therodsהַמַּקְלוֹת֙ha.mak.loTH4731which he hadpeeledפִּצֵּ֔לpi.TzelH6478beforeלְנֹ֣כַחle.No.khachH5227theflocksהַצֹּ֤אןha.TzonH6629in theguttersבָּרֳהָטִ֖יםbo.ro.ha.TimH7298in thewateringהַמָּ֑יִםha.Ma.yimH4325troughsבְּשִֽׁקֲת֣וֹתbe.shi.ka.TotH8268when theflocksהַצֹּ֔אןha.TzonH6629cameתָּבֹ֨אןָta.Vo.naH935todrinkלִשְׁתּוֹת֙lish.toTH8354, that they shouldconceiveוַיֵּחַ֖מְנָהvai.ye.Cham.nahH3179when theycameבְּבֹאָ֥ןbe.vo.'AnH935todrinkלִשְׁתּֽוֹת׃lish.TotH8354.
40AndJacobיַעֲקֹב֒ya.'a.KoH3290separatedהִפְרִ֣ידhif.RidH6504thelambsוְהַכְּשָׂבִים֮ve.ha.ke.sa.VimH3775, andsetוַ֠יִּתֵּןVai.yi.tenH5414thefacesפְּנֵ֨יpe.NeiH6440of theflocksהַצֹּ֧אןha.TzonH6629towardאֶל־'el-H413thestripedעָקֹ֛ד'a.KodH6124, and all thebrownח֖וּםchumH2345in theflockבְּצֹ֣אןbe.TzonH6629ofLabanלָבָ֑ןla.VanH3837; and heputוַיָּֽשֶׁת־vai.ya.shet-H7896his ownflocksעֲדָרִים֙'a.da.RimH5739by themselves, andputשָׁתָ֖םsha.TamH7896them not withLaban’sלָבָֽן׃la.VanH3837cattleצֹ֥אןtzonH6629.
41And it came to pass, whenever thestrongerהַמְקֻשָּׁרוֹת֒ham.ku.sha.roTH7194cattleהַצֹּ֣אןha.TzonH6629conceivedיַחֵם֮ya.ChemH3179, thatJacobיַעֲקֹ֧בya.'a.KoH3290laidוְשָׂ֨םve.SamH7760therodsהַמַּקְל֛וֹתha.mak.LotH4731before theeyesלְעֵינֵ֥יle.'ei.NeiH5869of thecattleהַצֹּ֖אןha.TzonH6629in theguttersבָּרֳהָטִ֑יםbo.ro.ha.TimH7298, that they mightconceiveלְיַחְמֵ֖נָּהle.yach.Me.nahH3179among therodsבַּמַּקְלֽוֹת׃ba.mak.LotH4731.
43And themanהָאִ֖ישׁha.'IshH376increasedוַיִּפְרֹ֥ץvai.yif.RotzH6555exceedinglyH3966, and hadmanyרַבּ֔וֹתra.BotH7227cattleצֹ֣אןtzonH6629, andfemaleוּשְׁפָחוֹת֙u.she.fa.choTH8198and maleservantsוַעֲבָדִ֔יםva.'a.va.DimH5650, andcamelsוּגְמַלִּ֖יםu.ge.ma.LimH1581, anddonkeysוַחֲמֹרִֽים׃va.cha.mo.RimH2543.
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
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