NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And JacobYa`aqob (yah-ak-obe') heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch -- Jacob. served `abad (aw-bad') to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc. seven sheba` (sheh'-bah) a primitive cardinal number; seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number years shaneh (shaw-neh') a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly). for Rachel Rachel (raw-khale') Rachel, a wife of Jacob -- Rachel. and they seemed `ayin (ah'-yin) an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) unto him but a few 'echad (ekh-awd') united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first days yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), for the love he had 'ahabah (a-hab-aw) love. to her Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible So Jacob served seven years for Rachel and they seemed to him but a few days because of his love for her. King James Bible And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her. Holman Christian Standard Bible So Jacob worked seven years for Rachel, and they seemed like only a few days to him because of his love for her. International Standard Version Jacob served seven years for Rachel, but it seemed like only a few days because of his love for her. NET Bible So Jacob worked for seven years to acquire Rachel. But they seemed like only a few days to him because his love for her was so great. GOD'S WORD® Translation Jacob worked seven years in return for Rachel, but the years seemed like only a few days to him because he loved her. King James 2000 Bible And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had for her. Links Genesis 29:20Genesis 29:20 NIV Genesis 29:20 NLT Genesis 29:20 ESV Genesis 29:20 NASB Genesis 29:20 KJV |
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