Genesis 31:31
6030 [e]   31
way·ya·‘an   31
וַיַּ֥עַן   31
And answered   31
Conj‑w ¦ V‑Qal‑ConsecImperf‑3ms   31
3290 [e]
ya·‘ă·qōḇ
יַעֲקֹ֖ב
Jacob
N‑proper‑ms
559 [e]
way·yō·mer
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
and said
Conj‑w ¦ V‑Qal‑ConsecImperf‑3ms
3837 [e]
lə·lā·ḇān;
לְלָבָ֑ן
to Laban
Prep‑l ¦ N‑proper‑ms
3588 [e]

כִּ֣י
Because
Conj
3372 [e]
yā·rê·ṯî,
יָרֵ֔אתִי
I was afraid
V‑Qal‑Perf‑1cs
3588 [e]

כִּ֣י
for
Conj
559 [e]
’ā·mar·tî,
אָמַ֔רְתִּי
I said
V‑Qal‑Perf‑1cs
6435 [e]
pen-
פֶּן־
Lest
Conj
1497 [e]
tiḡ·zōl
תִּגְזֹ֥ל
you take by force
V‑Qal‑Imperf‑2ms
853 [e]
’eṯ-
אֶת־
-
DirObjM
1323 [e]
bə·nō·w·ṯe·ḵā
בְּנוֹתֶ֖יךָ
your daughters
N‑fpc ¦ 2ms
5973 [e]
mê·‘im·mî.
מֵעִמִּֽי׃
from me
Prep‑m ¦ 1cs


















Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
I was afraid,” Jacob answered, “for I thought you would take your daughters from me by force.

Young's Literal Translation
And Jacob answereth and saith to Laban, ‘Because I was afraid, for I said, Lest thou take violently away thy daughters from me;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Jacob answered, “ I was afraid, for I thought you would take your daughters from me by force.

New American Standard Bible
Then Jacob replied to Laban, "Because I was afraid, for I thought that you would take your daughters from me by force.

King James Bible
And Jacob answered and said to Laban, Because I was afraid: for I said, Peradventure thou wouldest take by force thy daughters from me.
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