Genesis
Genesis 29:5
5“Do you know Laban the grandson of Nahor?” Jacob asked.
“We know him,” they replied.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Do you know | הַיְדַעְתֶּ֖ם | hay·ḏa‘·tem | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural | H3045 know |
| Laban | לָבָ֣ן | lā·ḇān | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3837 Laban |
| the grandson | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Nahor | נָח֑וֹר | nā·ḥō·wr | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5152 Nachor |
| Jacob asked | וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| We know him | יָדָֽעְנוּ׃ | yā·ḏā·‘ə·nū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural | H3045 know |
| they replied | וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ | way·yō·mə·rū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H559 utter, say |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.