Genesis 30:38
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
He setוַיַּצֵּ֗ג
(vai·ya·tzeg)
3322: to set, placea prim. root
the rodsהַמַּקְלֹות֙
(ham·mak·lo·vt)
4731: a rod, staffof uncertain derivation
whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
he had peeledפִּצֵּ֔ל
(pi·tzel,)
6478: to peela prim. root
in frontלְנֹ֣כַח
(le·no·chach)
5227: in front of, opposite tofrom an unused word
of the flocksהַצֹּ֤אן
(ha·tzon)
6629: small cattle, sheep and goats, flockfrom an unused word
in the gutters,בָּרֳהָטִ֖ים
(ba·ro·ha·tim)
7298a: a troughfrom an unused word
[even] in the wateringהַמָּ֑יִם
(ham·ma·yim;)
4325: waters, watera prim. root
troughs,בְּשִֽׁקֲתֹ֣ות
(be·shi·ka·to·vt)
8268: watering troughfrom shaqah
whereאֲשֶׁר֩
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
the flocksהַצֹּ֔אן
(ha·tzon,)
6629: small cattle, sheep and goats, flockfrom an unused word
cameתָּבֹ֨אןָ
(ta·vo·na)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
to drink;לִשְׁתֹּות֙
(lish·to·vt)
8354: to drinka prim. root
and they mated 
 
2552: to be or become warma prim. root
when they cameבְּבֹאָ֥ן
(be·vo·'an)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
to drink.לִשְׁתֹּֽות׃
(lish·to·vt.)
8354: to drinka prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And he set
yatsag  (yaw-tsag')
to place permanently -- establish, leave, make, present, put, set, stay.
the rods
maqqel  (mak-kale)
a shoot, i.e. stick (with leaves on, or for walking, striking, guiding, divining) -- rod, (hand-)staff.
which he had pilled
patsal  (paw-tsal')
to peel -- pill.
before
nokach  (no'-kakh)
the front part; used adverbially (especially with preposition), opposite, in front of, forward, in behalf of -- (over) against, before, direct(-ly), for, right (on).
the flocks
tso'n  (tsone)
from an unused root meaning to migrate; a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)
in the gutters
rahat  (rah'-hat)
a channel or watering-box; by resemblance a ringlet of hair (as forming parallel lines) -- gallery, gutter, trough.
in the watering
mayim  (mah'-yim)
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring).
troughs
shoqeth  (sho'-keth)
a trough (for watering) -- trough.
when the flocks
tso'n  (tsone)
from an unused root meaning to migrate; a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)
came
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
to drink
shathah  (shaw-thaw')
to imbibe -- assuredly, banquet, certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk (-ard), surely.
that they should conceive
yacham  (yaw-kham')
probably to be hot; figuratively, to conceive -- get heat, be hot, conceive, be warm.
when they came
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
to drink
shathah  (shaw-thaw')
to imbibe -- assuredly, banquet, certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk (-ard), surely.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He set the rods which he had peeled in front of the flocks in the gutters, even in the watering troughs, where the flocks came to drink; and they mated when they came to drink.

King James Bible
And he set the rods which he had pilled before the flocks in the gutters in the watering troughs when the flocks came to drink, that they should conceive when they came to drink.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He set the peeled branches in the troughs in front of the sheep--in the water channels where the sheep came to drink. And the sheep bred when they came to drink.

International Standard Version
Then he placed the branches that he had stripped bare in all the watering troughs where the flocks came to drink. He placed the branches in front of the flock, and they went into heat as they came to drink.

NET Bible
Then he set up the peeled branches in all the watering troughs where the flocks came to drink. He set up the branches in front of the flocks when they were in heat and came to drink.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He placed the peeled branches in the troughs directly in front of the flocks, at the watering places where the flocks came to drink. When they were in heat and came to drink,

King James 2000 Bible
And he set the rods which he had peeled before the flocks in the gutters in the watering troughs when the flocks came to drink, that they should conceive when they came to drink.
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