NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And LabanLaban (law-bawn') Laban, a Mesopotamian; also a place in the Desert -- Laban. said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) It must not be so done `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application in our country maqowm (maw-kome') a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind) to give nathan (naw-than') to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) the younger tsa`iyr (tsaw-eer') little; (in number) few; (in age) young, (in value) ignoble -- least, little (one), small (one), + young(-er, -est). before paniym (paw-neem') the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.) the firstborn bekiyrah (bek-ee-raw') the eldest daughter -- firstborn. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible But Laban said, "It is not the practice in our place to marry off the younger before the firstborn. King James Bible And Laban said, It must not be so done in our country, to give the younger before the firstborn. Holman Christian Standard Bible Laban answered, "It is not the custom in this place to give the younger daughter in marriage before the firstborn. International Standard Version But Laban responded, "It's not the practice of our place to give the younger one in marriage before the firstborn. NET Bible "It is not our custom here," Laban replied, "to give the younger daughter in marriage before the firstborn. GOD'S WORD® Translation Laban answered, "It's not our custom to give the younger daughter [in marriage] before the older one. King James 2000 Bible And Laban said, It must not be so done in our country, to give the younger before the firstborn. Links Genesis 29:26Genesis 29:26 NIV Genesis 29:26 NLT Genesis 29:26 ESV Genesis 29:26 NASB Genesis 29:26 KJV |