Genesis 29:14
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Labanלָבָ֔ן
(la·van,)
3837a: father-in-law of Jacobfrom laben
saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to him, "Surelyאַ֛ךְ
(ach)
389: surely, howbeitof uncertain derivation, see aken
you are my boneעַצְמִ֥י
(atz·mi)
6106: bone, substance, selffrom atsom
and my flesh."וּבְשָׂרִ֖י
(u·ve·sa·ri)
1320: fleshfrom basar
And he stayedוַיֵּ֥שֶׁב
(vai·ye·shev)
3427: to sit, remain, dwella prim. root
with him a month.חֹ֥דֶשׁ
(cho·desh)
2320: new moon, a monthfrom chadash


















KJV Lexicon
And Laban
Laban  (law-bawn')
Laban, a Mesopotamian; also a place in the Desert -- Laban.
said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
to him Surely
'ak  (ak)
a particle of affirmation, surely; hence (by limitation) only
thou art my bone
`etsem  (eh'tsem)
a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e. (as pron.) selfsame -- body, bone, life, (self-)same, strength, very.
and my flesh
basar  (baw-sawr')
flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphem.) the pudenda of a man -- body, (fat, lean) flesh(-ed), kin, (man-)kind, + nakedness, self, skin.
And he abode
yashab  (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
with him the space
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
of a month
chodesh  (kho'-desh)
the new moon; by implication, a month -- month(-ly), new moon.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Laban said to him, "Surely you are my bone and my flesh." And he stayed with him a month.

King James Bible
And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Laban said to him, "Yes, you are my own flesh and blood." After Jacob had stayed with him a month,

International Standard Version
Laban responded, "You certainly are my flesh and blood!" So Jacob stayed with him for about a month.

NET Bible
Then Laban said to him, "You are indeed my own flesh and blood." So Jacob stayed with him for a month.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Laban said to him, "You are my own flesh and blood." Jacob stayed with him for a whole month.

King James 2000 Bible
And Laban said to him, Surely you are my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month.
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