Genesis 28:2
Old Testament • 16 words with Strong's data
"Arise, go to Padanaram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother’s father; and take thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban thy mother’s brother."
Word-by-Word Analysis
קוּם
qûwm
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
יָלַךְ
yâlak
to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)
פַּדָּן
Paddân
Paddan or Paddan-Aram, a region of Syria
בַּיִת
bayith
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
בְּתוּאֵל
Bᵉthûwʼêl
Bethuel, the name of a nephew of Abraham, and of a place in Palestine
אֵם
ʼêm
a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively (like father))
אָב
ʼâb
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
לָקַח
lâqach
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
שָׁם
shâm
there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence
בַּת
bath
a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
לָבָן
Lâbân
Laban, a Mesopotamian; also a place in the Desert
אֵם
ʼêm
a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively (like father))
אָח
ʼâch
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like father))
Key Terms in This Verse
בְּתוּאֵל Bᵉthûwʼêl
Bethuel, the name of a nephew of Abraham, and of a place in Palestine
Study H1328 →קוּם qûwm
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
Study H6965 →בַּת bath
a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
Study H1323 →אֵם ʼêm
a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively (like father))
Study H517 →אֵם ʼêm
a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively (like father))
Study H517 →אָח ʼâch
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like father))
Study H251 →Cross References
And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah to wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padanaram, the sister to Laban the Syrian.
And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep.
Then Laban and Bethuel answered and said, The thing proceedeth from the LORD: we cannot speak unto thee bad or good.
These be the sons of Leah, which she bare unto Jacob in Padanaram, with his daughter Dinah: all the souls of his sons and his daughters were thirty and three.
And Rebekah had a brother, and his name was Laban: and Laban ran out unto the man, unto the well.
And God appeared unto Jacob again, when he came out of Padanaram, and blessed him.
And Isaac sent away Jacob: and he went to Padanaram unto Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob’s and Esau’s mother.
I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of all the truth, which thou hast shewed unto thy servant; for with my staff I passed over this Jordan; and now I am become two bands.
And the servant took ten camels of the camels of his master, and departed; for all the goods of his master were in his hand: and he arose, and went to Mesopotamia, unto the city of Nahor.
And he carried away all his cattle, and all his goods which he had gotten, the cattle of his getting, which he had gotten in Padanaram, for to go to Isaac his father in the land of Canaan.
Then Jacob went on his journey, and came into the land of the people of the east.
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