Genesis 31:23
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Caught Close Country Distance Family Followed Gilead Hill Hill-Country Jacob Journey Kinsmen Mount Mountain Overtaketh Overtook Pursued Pursueth Relatives Seven
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Caught Close Country Distance Family Followed Gilead Hill Hill-Country Jacob Journey Kinsmen Mount Mountain Overtaketh Overtook Pursued Pursueth Relatives Seven
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English Standard Version
he took his kinsmen with him and pursued him for seven days and followed close after him into the hill country of Gilead.

New American Standard Bible
then he took his kinsmen with him and pursued him a distance of seven days' journey, and he overtook him in the hill country of Gilead.

King James Bible
And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey; and they overtook him in the mount Gilead.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So he took his relatives with him, pursued Jacob for seven days, and overtook him at Mount Gilead.

International Standard Version
so he took his relatives with him and pursued Jacob. Laban was on the road for seven days when he finally caught up with Jacob in the hill country of Gilead.

NET Bible
So he took his relatives with him and pursued Jacob for seven days. He caught up with him in the hill country of Gilead.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He and his relatives pursued Jacob for seven days. Laban caught up with him in the mountains of Gilead.

King James 2000 Bible
And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey; and they overtook him in the mount Gilead.

American King James Version
And he took his brothers with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey; and they overtook him in the mount Gilead.

American Standard Version
And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days journey; and he overtook him in the mountain of Gilead.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days; and overtook him in the mount of Galaad.

Darby Bible Translation
And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey, and overtook him on mount Gilead.

English Revised Version
And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey; and he overtook him in the mountain of Gilead.

Webster's Bible Translation
And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey: and they overtook him in the mount Gilead.

World English Bible
He took his relatives with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey. He overtook him in the mountain of Gilead.

Young's Literal Translation
and he taketh his brethren with him, and pursueth after him a journey of seven days, and overtaketh him in the mount of Gilead.
Lexicon
And he took
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
his brethren
'ach  (awkh)
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other.
with him and pursued
radaph  (raw-daf')
to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by) -- chase, put to flight, follow (after, on), hunt, (be under) persecute(-ion, -or), pursue(-r).
after him
'achar  (akh-ar')
the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
seven
sheba`  (sheh'-bah)
a primitive cardinal number; seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number
days'
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
journey
derek  (deh'-rek)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
and they overtook
dabaq  (daw-bak')
to impinge, i.e. cling or adhere; figuratively, to catch by pursuit
him in the mount
har  (har)
a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) -- hill (country), mount(-ain), promotion.
Gilead
Gil`ad  (ghil-awd')
Gilad, a region East of the Jordan; also the name of three Israelites -- Gilead, Gileadite.
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