Genesis

Genesis 30:2

2Jacob became angry with Rachel and said, “Am I in the place of God, who has withheld children from you?”

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Jacobיַעֲקֹ֖בya·‘ă·qōḇNoun - proper - masculine singularH3290 Jacob
became angryוַיִּֽחַר־way·yi·ḥar-Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH2734 burn, be kindled
with Rachelבְּרָחֵ֑לbə·rā·ḥêlPreposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singularH7354 Rachel
and saidוַיֹּ֗אמֶרway·yō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
Am Iאָנֹ֔כִי’ā·nō·ḵîPronoun - first person common singularH595 I
in the placeהֲתַ֤חַתhă·ṯa·ḥaṯPrepositionH8478 the under part
of Godאֱלֹהִים֙’ĕ·lō·hîmNoun - masculine pluralH430 God
whoאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer-Pronoun - relativeH834 particle of relation
has withheldמָנַ֥עmā·na‘Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH4513 withhold, hold back
childrenפְּרִי־pə·rî-Noun - masculine singular constructH6529 fruit
from youמִמֵּ֖ךְmim·mêḵPreposition; second person feminine singularH4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not

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Genesis 16:2 · Psalm 127:3 · 2 Kings 5:7 · Genesis 50:19 · Genesis 31:36 · 1 Samuel 1:5 · Ephesians 4:26 · Genesis 25:21 · Psalm 113:9 · Matthew 5:22 · Mark 3:5 · 1 Samuel 2:5–6

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