Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he said to the shepherds: Brethren, whence are you? They answered: Of Haran. Of Haran. Genesis 11:31 And Thare took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Aran, his son's son, and Sarai his daughter in law, the wife of Abram his son, and brought them out of Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Chanaan: and they came as far as Haran, and dwelt there. Genesis 24:10 And he took ten camels of his master's herd, and departed, carrying something of all his goods with him, and he set forward and went on to Mesopotamia, to the city of Nachor. Genesis 27:43 Now therefore, my son, hear my voice, arise and flee to Laban, my brother, to Haran: Genesis 28:10 But Jacob being departed from Bersabee, went on to Haran. Acts 7:2,4 Who said: Ye men, brethren and fathers, hear. The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charan. . . . Charran. Context Jacob Meets Rachel…3And the custom was, when all the sheep were gathered together, to roll away the stone, and after the sheep were watered, to put it on the mouth of the well again. 4And he said to the shepherds: Brethren, whence are you? They answered: Of Haran.5And he asked them, saying: Know you Laban, the son of Nachor? They said: We know him.… Cross References Genesis 28:10 But Jacob being departed from Bersabee, went on to Haran. Genesis 29:3 And the custom was, when all the sheep were gathered together, to roll away the stone, and after the sheep were watered, to put it on the mouth of the well again. Lexicon “My brothers,”אַחַ֖י (’a·ḥay) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 251: A brother, ) Jacob יַעֲקֹ֔ב (ya·‘ă·qōḇ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3290: Jacob -- a son of Isaac, also his desc asked וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say the [shepherds], לָהֶם֙ (lā·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew “where מֵאַ֣יִן (mê·’a·yin) Preposition-m | Adverb Strong's Hebrew 370: Whence? are you from?” אַתֶּ֑ם (’at·tem) Pronoun - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 859: Thou and thee, ye and you “We are אֲנָֽחְנוּ׃ (’ă·nā·ḥə·nū) Pronoun - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 587: We from Haran,” מֵחָרָ֖ן (mê·ḥā·rān) Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2771: Haran -- 'crossroads', a city in northern Mesopotamia they answered. וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ (way·yō·mə·rū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say Additional Translations “My brothers,” Jacob asked the shepherds, “where are you from?” “We are from Haran,” they answered.And Jacob said to them, My brothers, from where be you? And they said, Of Haran are we. And Jacob said unto them, My brethren, whence are ye? And they said, Of Haran are we. And Jacob said to them, Brethren, whence are ye? and they said, We are of Charrhan. And Jacob said to them, My brethren, whence are ye? And they said, Of Haran are we. And Jacob said unto them, My brethren, whence be ye? And they said, Of Haran are we. And Jacob said to them, My brethren, whence are ye? And they said, We are from Haran. Jacob said to them, "My relatives, where are you from?" They said, "We are from Haran." And Jacob saith to them, 'My brethren, from whence are ye?' and they say, 'We are from Haran.' Jump to Previous Haran Herdmen Jacob Relatives Shepherds We're WhenceJump to Next Haran Herdmen Jacob Relatives Shepherds We're WhenceLinks Genesis 29:4 NIVGenesis 29:4 NLT Genesis 29:4 ESV Genesis 29:4 NASB Genesis 29:4 KJV Genesis 29:4 Bible Apps Genesis 29:4 Biblia Paralela Genesis 29:4 Chinese Bible Genesis 29:4 French Bible Genesis 29:4 German Bible Alphabetical: And are asked brothers from Haran Jacob My replied said shepherds the them they to We We're where you OT Law: Genesis 29:4 Jacob said to them My relatives where (Gen. Ge Gn) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |