Genesis 30:40
Old Testament • 18 words with Strong's data
"And Jacob did separate the lambs, and set the faces of the flocks toward the ringstraked, and all the brown in the flock of Laban; and he put his own flocks by themselves, and put them not unto Laban’s cattle."
Word-by-Word Analysis
יַעֲקֹב
Yaʻăqôb
Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch
בָּדַל
bâdal
to divide (in variation senses literally or figuratively, separate, distinguish, differ, select, etc.)
שׂוּם
sûwm
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
פָּנִים
pânîym
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...
צֹאן
tsôʼn
a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)
דֶּרֶךְ
derek
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
צֹאן
tsôʼn
a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)
לָבָן
Lâbân
Laban, a Mesopotamian; also a place in the Desert
נָתַן
nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
צֹאן
tsôʼn
a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)
עָשָׂה
ʻâsâh
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
נָתַן
nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
לָבָן
Lâbân
Laban, a Mesopotamian; also a place in the Desert
מִקְנֶה
miqneh
something bought, i.e. property, but only livestock; abstractly, acquisition
Key Terms in This Verse
בָּדַל bâdal
to divide (in variation senses literally or figuratively, separate, distinguish, differ, select, etc.)
Study H914 →פָּנִים pânîym
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
Study H6440 →צֹאן tsôʼn
a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)
Study H6629 →צֹאן tsôʼn
a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)
Study H6629 →צֹאן tsôʼn
a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)
Study H6629 →Cross References
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