Genesis 30:28
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Appoint thy wages which I shall give thee.

Genesis 29:15,19 He said to him: Because thou art my brother, shalt thou serve me without wages? Tell me what wages thou wilt have. . . .

Context
Jacob Prospers
27Laban said to him: Let me find favour in thy sight: I have learned, by experience, that God hath blessed me for thy sake. 28Appoint thy wages which I shall give thee.29But he answered: Thou knowest how I have served thee, and how great thy possession hath been in my hands.…
Cross References
Genesis 29:15
He said to him: Because thou art my brother, shalt thou serve me without wages? Tell me what wages thou wilt have.

Genesis 31:7
Yea your father hath also overreached me, and hath changed my wages ten times: and yet God hath not suffered him to hurt me.

Genesis 31:41
And in this manner have I served thee in thy house twenty years, fourteen for thy daughters, and six for thy flocks: thou hast changed also my wages ten times.

Lexicon
And he added,
וַיֹּאמַ֑ר (way·yō·mar)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

“Name
נָקְבָ֧ה (nā·qə·ḇāh)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5344: To puncture

your wages,
שְׂכָרְךָ֛ (śə·ḵā·rə·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7939: Payment of contract, salary, fare, maintenance, compensation, benefit

and I will pay them.”
וְאֶתֵּֽנָה׃ (wə·’et·tê·nāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set


Additional Translations
And he added, “Name your wages, and I will pay them.”And he said, Appoint me your wages, and I will give it.

And he said, Appoint me thy wages, and I will give it.

Appoint me thy wages, and I will give them.

And he said, Appoint to me thy wages, and I will give it.

And he said, Appoint me thy wages, and I will give it.

And he said, Appoint me thy wages, and I will give it.

He said, "Appoint me your wages, and I will give it."

He saith also, 'Define thy hire to me, and I give.'
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