Genesis
Genesis 31:39
39I did not bring you anything torn by wild beasts; I bore the loss myself. And you demanded payment from me for what was stolen by day or night.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I did not | לֹא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| bring | הֵבֵ֣אתִי | hê·ḇê·ṯî | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| you | אֵלֶ֔יךָ | ’ê·le·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H413 motion to |
| anything torn by wild beasts | טְרֵפָה֙ | ṭə·rê·p̄āh | Noun - feminine singular | H2966 animal torn |
| I | אָנֹכִ֣י | ’ā·nō·ḵî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H595 I |
| bore the loss myself | אֲחַטֶּ֔נָּה | ’ă·ḥaṭ·ṭen·nāh | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common singular; third person feminine singular | H2398 miss |
| And you demanded | תְּבַקְשֶׁ֑נָּה | tə·ḇaq·šen·nāh | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H1245 seek |
| payment from me | מִיָּדִ֖י | mî·yā·ḏî | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H3027 hand |
| for what was stolen | גְּנֻֽבְתִ֣י | gə·nuḇ·ṯî | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular construct | H1589 steal |
| by day | י֔וֹם | yō·wm | Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
| or night | לָֽיְלָה׃ | lā·yə·lāh | Noun - masculine singular | H3915 twist, night, adversity |
Cross-references
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Exodus 22:31 · Luke 2:8 · Leviticus 22:8 · Exodus 22:10–13 · 1 Samuel 17:34–35 · John 10:12–13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.