Genesis 35:17
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
When she was in severeבְהַקְשֹׁתָ֖הּ
(ve·hak·sho·tah)
7185: to be hard, severe or fiercea prim. root
laborבְּלִדְתָּ֑הּ
(be·lid·tah;)
3205: to bear, bring forth, begeta prim. root
the midwifeהַמְיַלֶּ֙דֶת֙
(ham·yal·le·det)
3205: to bear, bring forth, begeta prim. root
saidוַתֹּ֨אמֶר
(vat·to·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to her, "Do not fear,תִּ֣ירְאִ֔י
(ti·re·'i,)
3372a: to feara prim. root
for nowגַם־
(gam-)
1571: also, moreover, yeafrom an unused word
you have another son."בֵּֽן׃
(ben.)
1121: sona prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And it came to pass when she was in hard
qashah  (kaw-shaw')
to be dense, i.e. tough or severe (in various applications)
labour
yalad  (yaw-lad')
to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
that the midwife
yalad  (yaw-lad')
to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto her Fear
yare'  (yaw-ray')
to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten
not thou shalt have this son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
also
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
When she was in severe labor the midwife said to her, "Do not fear, for now you have another son."

King James Bible
And it came to pass, when she was in hard labour, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; thou shalt have this son also.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
During her difficult labor, the midwife said to her, "Don't be afraid, for you have another son."

International Standard Version
While she was suffering due to her difficult labor, the midwife told her, "Don't fear! You're going to have another son."

NET Bible
When her labor was at its hardest, the midwife said to her, "Don't be afraid, for you are having another son."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
During one of her pains, the midwife said to her, "Don't be afraid! You're having another son!"

King James 2000 Bible
And it came to pass, when she was in hard labor, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; you shall have this son also.
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