Genesis 29:12
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And he told her that he was her father's brother, and the son of Rebecca: but she went in haste and told her father.

brother.

Genesis 13:8 Abram therefore said to Lot: Let there be no quarrel, I beseech thee, between me and thee, and between my herdsmen and thy herdsmen: for we are brethren.

Genesis 14:14-16 Which when Abram had heard, to wit, that his brother Lot was taken, he numbered of the servants born in his house, three hundred and eighteen, well appointed: and pursued them to Dan. . . .

and she.

Genesis 24:28 Then the maid ran, and told in her mother's house all that she had heard.

Context
Jacob Meets Rachel
11And having watered the flock, he kissed her: and lifting up his voice wept. 12And he told her that he was her father's brother, and the son of Rebecca: but she went in haste and told her father.13Who, when he heard that Jacob his sister's son was come, ran forth to meet him: and embracing him, and heartily kissing him, brought him into his house. And when he had heard the causes of his journey,…
Cross References
Genesis 24:28
Then the maid ran, and told in her mother's house all that she had heard.

Genesis 28:5
And when Isaac had sent him away, he took his journey and went to Mesopotamia of Syria, to Laban, the son of Bathuel, the Syrian, brother to Rebecca, his mother.

Lexicon
He
יַעֲקֹ֜ב (ya·‘ă·qōḇ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3290: Jacob -- a son of Isaac, also his desc

told
וַיַּגֵּ֨ד (way·yag·gêḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5046: To be conspicuous

Rachel
לְרָחֵ֗ל (lə·rā·ḥêl)
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7354: Rachel -- a wife of Jacob

that
כִּ֣י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

he was
ה֔וּא (hū)
Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are

Rebekah’s
רִבְקָ֖ה (riḇ·qāh)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7259: Rebekah -- wife of Isaac

son,
בֶן־ (ḇen-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son

a relative
אֲחִ֤י (’ă·ḥî)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 251: A brother, )

of her father,
אָבִ֙יהָ֙ (’ā·ḇî·hā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1: Father

and she ran
וַתָּ֖רָץ (wat·tā·rāṣ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7323: To run

and told
וַתַּגֵּ֥ד (wat·tag·gêḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5046: To be conspicuous

her father.
לְאָבִֽיהָ׃ (lə·’ā·ḇî·hā)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1: Father


Additional Translations
He told Rachel that he was Rebekah’s son, a relative of her father, and she ran and told her father.And Jacob told Rachel that he was her father's brother, and that he was Rebekah's son: and she ran and told her father.

And Jacob told Rachel that he was her father's brother, and that he was Rebekah's son. And she ran and told her father.

And he told Rachel that he was the near relative of her father, and the son of Rebecca; and she ran and reported to her father according to these words.

And Jacob told Rachel that he was a brother of her father, and that he was Rebecca's son; and she ran and told her father.

And Jacob told Rachel that he was her father's brother, and that he was Rebekah's son: and she ran and told her father.

And Jacob told Rachel that he was her father's brother, and that he was Rebekah's son; and she ran and told her father.

Jacob told Rachel that he was her father's brother, and that he was Rebekah's son. She ran and told her father.

and Jacob declareth to Rachel that he is her father's brother, and that he is Rebekah's son, and she runneth and declareth to her father.
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