Genesis

Genesis 29:9

⁹While he was still speaking with them, Rachel arrived with her father’s sheep, for she was a shepherdess.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
While	עוֹדֶ֖נּוּ	‘ō·w·ḏen·nū	Adverb; third person masculine singular	H5750 a going round, continuance
he was still speaking	מְדַבֵּ֣ר	mə·ḏab·bêr	Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular	H1696 speak
with them	עִמָּ֑ם	‘im·mām	Preposition; third person masculine plural	H5973 with
Rachel	וְרָחֵ֣ל׀	wə·rā·ḥêl	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H7354 Rachel
arrived	בָּ֗אָה	bā·’āh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
with	עִם־	‘im-	Preposition	H5973 with
her father’s	לְאָבִ֔יהָ	lə·’ā·ḇî·hā	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular	H1 father
sheep	הַצֹּאן֙	haṣ·ṣōn	Article; Noun - common singular	H6629 small cattle, sheep and goats, flock, flocks
for	כִּ֥י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
she	הִֽוא׃	hî	Pronoun - third person feminine singular	H1931 he, she
was a shepherdess	רֹעָ֖ה	rō·‘āh	Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular	H7462 pasture, tend, graze

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.