Genesis
Genesis 29:12
12He told Rachel that he was Rebekah’s son, a relative of her father, and she ran and told her father.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He | יַעֲקֹ֜ב | ya·‘ă·qōḇ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3290 Jacob |
| told | וַיַּגֵּ֨ד | way·yag·gêḏ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5046 be conspicuous |
| Rachel | לְרָחֵ֗ל | lə·rā·ḥêl | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H7354 Rachel |
| that | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| he was | ה֔וּא | hū | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| Rebekah’s | רִבְקָ֖ה | riḇ·qāh | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H7259 Rebekah |
| son | בֶן־ | ḇen- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| a relative | אֲחִ֤י | ’ă·ḥî | Noun - masculine singular construct | H251 brother |
| of her father | אָבִ֙יהָ֙ | ’ā·ḇî·hā | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular | H1 father |
| and she ran | וַתָּ֖רָץ | wat·tā·rāṣ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H7323 run |
| and told | וַתַּגֵּ֥ד | wat·tag·gêḏ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H5046 be conspicuous |
| her father | לְאָבִֽיהָ׃ | lə·’ā·ḇî·hā | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular | H1 father |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.