Genesis 29:30

Old Testament • 9 words with Strong's data

"And he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And he

יָלַךְ

yâlak

H3212

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

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in also unto

רָחֵל

Râchêl

H7354

Rachel, a wife of Jacob

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and he

אָהַב

ʼâhab

H157

to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)

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also

רָחֵל

Râchêl

H7354

Rachel, a wife of Jacob

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more than

לֵאָה

Lêʼâh

H3812

Leah, a wife of Jacob

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and

עָבַד

ʻâbad

H5647

to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.

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with him

עוֹד

ʻôwd

H5750

properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more

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שֶׁבַע

shebaʻ

H7651

seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number

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other

שָׁנֶה

shâneh

H8141

a year (as a revolution of time)

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Key Terms in This Verse

Leah H3812

לֵאָה Lêʼâh

Leah, a wife of Jacob

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Rachel H7354

רָחֵל Râchêl

Rachel, a wife of Jacob

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Rachel H7354

רָחֵל Râchêl

Rachel, a wife of Jacob

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served H5647

עָבַד ʻâbad

to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.

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loved H157

אָהַב ʼâhab

to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)

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seven H7651

שֶׁבַע shebaʻ

seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number

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years H8141

שָׁנֶה shâneh

a year (as a revolution of time)

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yet H5750

עוֹד ʻôwd

properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more

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went H3212

יָלַךְ yâlak

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

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Cross References

Genesis 31:41 cross-reference

Thus have I been twenty years in thy house; I served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters, and six years for thy cattle: and thou hast changed my wages ten times.

Genesis 31:15 cross-reference

Are we not counted of him strangers? for he hath sold us, and hath quite devoured also our money.

Genesis 44:27 cross-reference

And thy servant my father said unto us, Ye know that my wife bare me two sons:

Genesis 29:18 cross-reference

And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.

Genesis 29:20 cross-reference

And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.

Matthew 10:37 cross-reference

He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

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.

John 12:25 cross-reference

He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.

Genesis 44:20 cross-reference

And we said unto my lord, We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother, and his father loveth him.

Genesis 29:31 cross-reference

And when the LORD saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel was barren.

Deuteronomy 21:15 cross-reference

If a man have two wives, one beloved, and another hated, and they have born him children, both the beloved and the hated; and if the firstborn son be hers that was hated:

Luke 14:26 cross-reference

If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.

Matthew 6:24 cross-reference

No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

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