Genesis 31:25
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Labanלָבָ֖ן
(la·van)
3837a: father-in-law of Jacobfrom laben
caughtוַיַּשֵּׂ֥ג
(vai·yas·seg)
5381: to reach, overtakea prim. root
up with Jacob.יַעֲקֹ֑ב
(ya·'a·kov;)
3290: a son of Isaac, also his desc.from the same as aqeb
Now Jacobוְיַעֲקֹ֗ב
(ve·ya·'a·kov)
3290: a son of Isaac, also his desc.from the same as aqeb
had pitchedתָּקַ֤ע
(ta·ka)
8628: to thrust, clap, give a blow, blasta prim. root
his tentאָהֳלֹו֙
(a·ho·lov)
168: a tentfrom an unused word
in the hillבָּהָ֔ר
(ba·har,)
2022: mountain, hill, hill countryof uncertain derivation
country,בְּהַ֥ר
(be·har)
2022: mountain, hill, hill countryof uncertain derivation
and Labanוְלָבָ֛ן
(ve·la·van)
3837a: father-in-law of Jacobfrom laben
with his kinsmenאֶחָ֖יו
(e·chav)
251: a brotherfrom an unused word
campedתָּקַ֥ע
(ta·ka)
8628: to thrust, clap, give a blow, blasta prim. root
in the hill country 
 
2022: mountain, hill, hill countryof uncertain derivation
of Gilead.הַגִּלְעָֽד׃
(hag·gil·'ad.)
1568: a region in Pal., also the name of several Isr.from gala


















KJV Lexicon
Then Laban
Laban  (law-bawn')
Laban, a Mesopotamian; also a place in the Desert -- Laban.
overtook
nasag  (naw-sag')
to reach -- ability, be able, attain (unto), (be able to, can) get, lay at, put, reach, remove, wax rich, surely, (over-)take (hold of, on, upon).
Jacob
Ya`aqob  (yah-ak-obe')
heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch -- Jacob.
Now Jacob
Ya`aqob  (yah-ak-obe')
heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch -- Jacob.
had pitched
taqa`  (taw-kah')
to clatter, i.e. slap (the hands together), clang (an instrument); by analogy, to drive (a nail or tent-pin, a dart, etc.); by implication, to become bondsman by handclasping)
his tent
'ohel  (o'-hel)
a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance) -- covering, (dwelling)(place), home, tabernacle, tent.
in the mount
har  (har)
a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) -- hill (country), mount(-ain), promotion.
and Laban
Laban  (law-bawn')
Laban, a Mesopotamian; also a place in the Desert -- Laban.
with his brethren
'ach  (awkh)
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other.
pitched
taqa`  (taw-kah')
to clatter, i.e. slap (the hands together), clang (an instrument); by analogy, to drive (a nail or tent-pin, a dart, etc.); by implication, to become bondsman by handclasping)
in the mount
har  (har)
a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) -- hill (country), mount(-ain), promotion.
of Gilead
Gil`ad  (ghil-awd')
Gilad, a region East of the Jordan; also the name of three Israelites -- Gilead, Gileadite.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Laban caught up with Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the hill country, and Laban with his kinsmen camped in the hill country of Gilead.

King James Bible
Then Laban overtook Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mount: and Laban with his brethren pitched in the mount of Gilead.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When Laban overtook Jacob, Jacob had pitched his tent in the hill country, and Laban and his brothers also pitched their tents in the hill country of Gilead.

International Standard Version
Meanwhile, Jacob had pitched his tent on the mountain, where Laban had caught up with him. Laban and his relatives encamped on that same mountain in the hill country of Gilead, too.

NET Bible
Laban overtook Jacob, and when Jacob pitched his tent in the hill country of Gilead, Laban and his relatives set up camp there too.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When Laban finally caught up with Jacob, Jacob had put up his tents in the mountains. So Laban and his relatives put up their tents in the mountains of Gilead.

King James 2000 Bible
Then Laban overtook Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mount: and Laban with his brethren encamped in the mount of Gilead.
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