Genesis 31:19

Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data

"And Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen the images that were her father’s."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And

לָבָן

Lâbân

H3837

Laban, a Mesopotamian; also a place in the Desert

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יָלַךְ

yâlak

H3212

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

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to

גַּזָז

gazâz

H1494

to cut off; specifically to shear aflock or shave the hair; figuratively to destroy an enemy

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his

צֹאן

tsôʼn

H6629

a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)

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and

רָחֵל

Râchêl

H7354

Rachel, a wife of Jacob

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had

גָּנַב

gânab

H1589

to thieve (literally or figuratively); by implication, to deceive

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the

פְּסִיל

pᵉçîyl

H6456

an idol

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that were her

אָב

ʼâb

H1

father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application

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Key Terms in This Verse

shear H1494

גַּזָז gazâz

to cut off; specifically to shear aflock or shave the hair; figuratively to destroy an enemy

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stolen H1589

גָּנַב gânab

to thieve (literally or figuratively); by implication, to deceive

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Rachel H7354

רָחֵל Râchêl

Rachel, a wife of Jacob

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Laban H3837

לָבָן Lâbân

Laban, a Mesopotamian; also a place in the Desert

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images H6456

פְּסִיל pᵉçîyl

an idol

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sheep H6629

צֹאן tsôʼn

a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)

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father H1

אָב ʼâb

father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application

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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

1 Samuel 19:13 cross-reference

And Michal took an image, and laid it in the bed, and put a pillow of goats’ hair for his bolster, and covered it with a cloth.

Hosea 3:4 cross-reference

For the children of Israel shall abide many days without a king, and without a prince, and without a sacrifice, and without an image, and without an ephod, and without teraphim:

Genesis 31:30 cross-reference

And now, though thou wouldest needs be gone, because thou sore longedst after thy father’s house, yet wherefore hast thou stolen my gods?

Ezekiel 21:21 cross-reference

For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination: he made his arrows bright, he consulted with images, he looked in the liver.

Genesis 35:2 cross-reference

Then Jacob said unto his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among you, and be clean, and change your garments:

Genesis 31:34 cross-reference

Now Rachel had taken the images, and put them in the camel’s furniture, and sat upon them. And Laban searched all the tent, but found them not.

Genesis 31:32 cross-reference

With whomsoever thou findest thy gods, let him not live: before our brethren discern thou what is thine with me, and take it to thee. For Jacob knew not that Rachel had stolen them.

Judges 18:31 cross-reference

And they set them up Micah’s graven image, which he made, all the time that the house of God was in Shiloh.

Joshua 24:2 cross-reference

And Joshua said unto all the people, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Your fathers dwelt on the other side of the flood in old time, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nachor: and ...

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