Genesis
Genesis 31:55
55Early the next morning, Laban got up and kissed his grandchildren and daughters and blessed them. Then he left to return home.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early the next morning | בַּבֹּ֗קֶר | bab·bō·qer | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1242 morning |
| Laban | לָבָ֜ן | lā·ḇān | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3837 Laban |
| got up | וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֨ם | way·yaš·kêm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7925 start, rise, early |
| and kissed | וַיְנַשֵּׁ֧ק | way·naš·šêq | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5401 kiss |
| his grandchildren | לְבָנָ֛יו | lə·ḇā·nāw | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H1121 son |
| and daughters | וְלִבְנוֹתָ֖יו | wə·liḇ·nō·w·ṯāw | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H1323 daughter |
| and blessed them | וַיְבָ֣רֶךְ | way·ḇā·reḵ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1288 kneel, bless |
| Then | לָבָ֖ן | lā·ḇān | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3837 Laban |
| left | וַיֵּ֛לֶךְ | way·yê·leḵ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| to return | וַיָּ֥שָׁב | way·yā·šāḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7725 turn back, return |
| home | לִמְקֹמֽוֹ׃ | lim·qō·mōw | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H4725 standing, spot, condition |
Cross-references
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Genesis 31:28 · Genesis 30:25 · Genesis 18:33 · Deuteronomy 23:5 · Deuteronomy 32:36 · Acts 28:4–5 · Genesis 31:43 · Numbers 23:11 · Genesis 33:4 · Genesis 24:60 · Proverbs 16:7 · Genesis 28:1
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.