Genesis 29:1

Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data

"Then Jacob went on his journey, and came into the land of the people of the east."

Word-by-Word Analysis

Then

יַעֲקֹב

Yaʻăqôb

H3290

Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch

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יָלַךְ

yâlak

H3212

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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on his

דֶּרֶךְ

derek

H1870

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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and

בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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into the

אֶרֶץ

ʼerets

H776

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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of the

עַם

ʻam

H5971

a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock

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of the

קָדִים

qâdîym

H6921

the fore or front part; hence (by orientation) the East (often adverbially, eastward, for brevity the east wind)

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Key Terms in This Verse

journey H1870

דֶּרֶךְ derek

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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east H6921

קָדִים qâdîym

the fore or front part; hence (by orientation) the East (often adverbially, eastward, for brevity the east wind)

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Jacob H3290

יַעֲקֹב Yaʻăqôb

Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch

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went H3212

יָלַךְ yâlak

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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land H776

אֶרֶץ ʼerets

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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came H935

בּוֹא bôwʼ

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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people H5971

עַם ʻam

a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock

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Cross References

Judges 6:3 cross-reference

And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up against them;

Judges 6:33 cross-reference

Then all the Midianites and the Amalekites and the children of the east were gathered together, and went over, and pitched in the valley of Jezreel.

Hosea 12:12 cross-reference

And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep.

Ecclesiastes 9:7 cross-reference

Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.

Psalm 119:60 cross-reference

I made haste, and delayed not to keep thy commandments.

Numbers 23:7 cross-reference

And he took up his parable, and said, Balak the king of Moab hath brought me from Aram, out of the mountains of the east, saying, Come, curse me Jacob, and come, defy Israel.

Psalm 119:32 cross-reference

I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart.

1 Kings 4:30 cross-reference

And Solomon’s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt.

Genesis 25:20 cross-reference

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.

Judges 8:10 cross-reference

Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor, and their hosts with them, about fifteen thousand men, all that were left of all the hosts of the children of the east: for there fell an hundred and twenty thou...

Genesis 24:10 cross-reference

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.

Judges 7:12 cross-reference

And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the sea side for mu...

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