Genesis

Genesis 31:25

²⁵Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the hill country of Gilead when Laban overtook him, and Laban and his relatives camped there as well.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Now Jacob	וְיַעֲקֹ֗ב	wə·ya·‘ă·qōḇ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3290 Jacob
had pitched	תָּקַ֤ע	tā·qa‘	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H8628 thrust, clap, give a blow, blast
his tent	אָהֳלוֹ֙	’ā·ho·lōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H168 tent
in the hill country	בָּהָ֔ר	bā·hār	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country
of Gilead	הַגִּלְעָֽד׃	hag·gil·‘āḏ	Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H1568 Gilad
when Laban	לָבָ֖ן	lā·ḇān	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3837 Laban
overtook	וַיַּשֵּׂ֥ג	way·yaś·śêḡ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5381 reach, overtake
and Laban	וְלָבָ֛ן	wə·lā·ḇān	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3837 Laban
and his relatives	אֶחָ֖יו	’e·ḥāw	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H251 brother
camped	תָּקַ֥ע	tā·qa‘	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H8628 thrust, clap, give a blow, blast

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