Genesis 37:34
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
So Jacobיַעֲקֹב֙
(ya·'a·kov)
3290: a son of Isaac, also his desc.from the same as aqeb
toreוַיִּקְרַ֤ע
(vai·yik·ra)
7167: to teara prim. root
his clothes,שִׂמְלֹתָ֔יו
(sim·lo·tav,)
8071: a wrapper, mantlefrom an unused word
and putוַיָּ֥שֶׂם
(vai·ya·sem)
7760: to put, place, seta prim. root
sackclothשַׂ֖ק
(sak)
8242: sack, sackclothof uncertain derivation
on his loinsבְּמָתְנָ֑יו
(be·ma·te·nav;)
4975: loinsfrom an unused word
and mournedוַיִּתְאַבֵּ֥ל
(vai·yit·'ab·bel)
56: to mourna prim. root
for his sonבְּנֹ֖ו
(be·nov)
1121: sona prim. root
manyרַבִּֽים׃
(rab·bim.)
7227a: much, many, greatfrom rabab
days.יָמִ֥ים
(ya·mim)
3117: daya prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And Jacob
Ya`aqob  (yah-ak-obe')
heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch -- Jacob.
rent
qara`  (kaw-rah')
to rend, literally or figuratively (revile, paint the eyes, as if enlarging them) -- cut out, rend, surely, tear.
his clothes
simlah  (sim-law')
a dress, especially a mantle -- apparel, cloth(-es, -ing), garment, raiment.
and put
suwm  (soom)
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work.
sackcloth
saq  (sak)
a mesh (as allowing a liquid to run through), i.e. coarse loose cloth or sacking (used in mourning and for bagging); hence, a bag (for grain, etc.) -- sack(-cloth, -clothes).
upon his loins
mothen  (mo'-then)
the waist or small of the back; only in plural the loins -- + greyhound, loins, side.
and mourned
'abal  (aw-bal')
to bewail -- lament, mourn.
for his son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
many
rab  (rab)
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
days
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So Jacob tore his clothes, and put sackcloth on his loins and mourned for his son many days.

King James Bible
And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then Jacob tore his clothes, put sackcloth around his waist, and mourned for his son many days.

International Standard Version
So Jacob tore his clothes, dressed himself in sackcloth, and then mourned many days for his son.

NET Bible
Then Jacob tore his clothes, put on sackcloth, and mourned for his son many days.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then, to show his grief, Jacob tore his clothes, put sackcloth around his waist, and mourned for his son a long time.

King James 2000 Bible
And Jacob tore his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.
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