Genesis 31:53
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"The Godאֱלֹהֵ֨י
(e·lo·hei)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
of Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֜ם
(av·ra·ham)
85: "exalted father," the father of the Jewish nationfrom ab and an unused word, see Abram
and the Godוֵֽאלֹהֵ֤י
(ve·lo·hei)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
of Nahor,נָחֹור֙
(na·cho·vr)
5152: grandfather of Abraham, also the brother of Abrahamfrom the same as nachar
the Godאֱלֹהֵ֖י
(e·lo·hei)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
of their father,אֲבִיהֶ֑ם
(a·vi·hem;)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
judgeיִשְׁפְּט֣וּ
(yish·pe·tu)
8199: to judge, governa prim. root
betweenבֵינֵ֔ינוּ
(vei·nei·nu,)
996: an interval, space betweenfrom bin
us." So Jacobיַעֲקֹ֔ב
(ya·'a·kov,)
3290: a son of Isaac, also his desc.from the same as aqeb
sworeוַיִּשָּׁבַ֣ע
(vai·yi·sha·va)
7650: to sweardenominative verb from sheba
by the fearבְּפַ֖חַד
(be·fa·chad)
6343: dreadfrom pachad
of his fatherאָבִ֥יו
(a·viv)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
Isaac.יִצְחָֽק׃
(yitz·chak.)
3327: "he laughs," son of Abraham and Sarahfrom tsachaq


















KJV Lexicon
The God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
of Abraham
'Abraham  (ab-raw-hawm')
father of a multitude; Abraham, the later name of Abram -- Abraham.
and the God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
of Nahor
Nachowr  (naw-khore')
snorer; Nochor, the name of the grandfather and a brother of Abraham -- Nahor.
the God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
of their father
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
judge
shaphat  (shaw-fat')
to judge, i.e. pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication, to vindicate or punish; by extenssion, to govern; passively, to litigate
betwixt us And Jacob
Ya`aqob  (yah-ak-obe')
heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch -- Jacob.
sware
shaba`  (shaw-bah')
propr. to be complete; to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)
by the fear
pachad  (pakh'-ad)
a (sudden) alarm (properly, the object feared, by implication, the feeling) -- dread(-ful), fear, (thing) great (fear, -ly feared), terror.
of his father
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
Isaac
Yitschaq  (yits-khawk')
laughter (i.e. mochery); Jitschak (or Isaac), son of Abraham -- Isaac.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"The God of Abraham and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge between us." So Jacob swore by the fear of his father Isaac.

King James Bible
The God of Abraham, and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge betwixt us. And Jacob sware by the fear of his father Isaac.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The God of Abraham, and the gods of Nahor--the gods of their father--will judge between us." And Jacob swore by the Fear of his father Isaac.

International Standard Version
May Abraham's God and Nahor's god judge between us." So Jacob made an oath by his father's Fear,

NET Bible
May the God of Abraham and the god of Nahor, the gods of their father, judge between us." Jacob took an oath by the God whom his father Isaac feared.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
May the God of Abraham and Nahor-the God of their father-judge between us." So Jacob swore this oath by the Fear of his father Isaac

King James 2000 Bible
The God of Abraham, and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge between us. And Jacob swore by the Fear of his father Isaac.
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