Genesis
Genesis 29:25
25When morning came, there was Leah! “What have you done to me?” Jacob said to Laban. “Wasn’t it for Rachel that I served you? Why have you deceived me?”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When morning | בַבֹּ֔קֶר | ḇab·bō·qer | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1242 morning |
| came | וַיְהִ֣י | way·hî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| there | וְהִנֵּה־ | wə·hin·nêh- | Conjunctive waw; Interjection | H2009 lo! behold! |
| was Leah | לֵאָ֑ה | lê·’āh | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3812 Leah |
| What | מַה־ | mah- | Interrogative | H4100 what? how? aught |
| have you done | עָשִׂ֣יתָ | ‘ā·śî·ṯā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| to me | לִּ֔י | lî | Preposition; first person common singular | |
| Jacob said | וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| Laban | לָבָ֗ן | lā·ḇān | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3837 Laban |
| Wasn’t | הֲלֹ֤א | hă·lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| it for Rachel | בְרָחֵל֙ | ḇə·rā·ḥêl | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H7354 Rachel |
| that I served | עָבַ֣דְתִּי | ‘ā·ḇaḏ·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H5647 work, serve |
| you | עִמָּ֔ךְ | ‘im·māḵ | Preposition; second person feminine singular | H5973 with |
| Why | וְלָ֖מָּה | wə·lām·māh | Conjunctive waw; Interrogative | H4100 what? how? aught |
| have you deceived me | רִמִּיתָֽנִי׃ | rim·mî·ṯā·nî | Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular; first person common singular | H7411 cast, shoot |
Cross-references
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Matthew 7:2 · Proverbs 11:31 · Judges 1:7 · Genesis 12:18 · Revelation 3:19 · 1 Corinthians 3:13 · Genesis 27:35–36
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.