Genesis 29:24
Strong's Lexicon
And Laban
לָבָן֙ (lā·ḇān)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3837: Laban = 'white' n pr m 1) son of Bethuel, brother of Rebekah, and father of Leah and Rachel n pr loc 2) a wilderness encampment of the Israelites

אֶת־ (’eṯ-)
Direct object marker
Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative

gave
וַיִּתֵּ֤ן (way·yit·tên)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5414: 1) to give, put, set 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate 1a3) to make, constitute 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted 1c) (Hophal) 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up 1c2) to be put upon

his servant girl
שִׁפְחָת֑וֹ (šip̄·ḥā·ṯōw)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8198: 1) maid, maid-servant, slavegirl 1a) maid, maid-servant (as belonging to a mistress) 1b) of address, speaker, humility (fig)

Zilpah
זִלְפָּ֖ה (zil·pāh)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2153: Zilpah = 'a trickling' 1) the Syrian given by Laban to Leah as a handmaid, a concubine of Jacob, mother of Asher and Gad

to his daughter
בִתּ֖וֹ (ḇit·tōw)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1323: n f 1) daughter 1a) daughter, girl, adopted daughter, daughter-in-law, sister, granddaughters, female child, cousin 1a1) as polite address n pr f 1a2) as designation of women of a particular place 2) young women, women 1a3) as personification 1a4) daughter-villages 1a5) description of character

Leah
לְלֵאָ֥ה (lə·lê·’āh)
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3812: Leah = 'weary' 1) daughter of Laban, first wife of Jacob, and mother of Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun, and Dinah

as her maidservant.
שִׁפְחָֽה׃ (šip̄·ḥāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8198: 1) maid, maid-servant, slavegirl 1a) maid, maid-servant (as belonging to a mistress) 1b) of address, speaker, humility (fig)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
And Laban gave his servant girl Zilpah to his daughter Leah as her maidservant.

Young's Literal Translation
and Laban giveth to her Zilpah, his maid-servant, to Leah his daughter, a maid-servant.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
And Laban gave his slave Zilpah to his daughter Leah as her slave.

New American Standard Bible
Laban also gave his maid Zilpah to his daughter Leah as a maid.

King James Bible
And Laban gave unto his daughter Leah Zilpah his maid [for] an handmaid.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
And Laban gave his servant Zilpah to his daughter as her attendant.

New Living Translation
(Laban had given Leah a servant, Zilpah, to be her maid.)

English Standard Version
(Laban gave his female servant Zilpah to his daughter Leah to be her servant.)

New American Standard Bible
Laban also gave his maid Zilpah to his daughter Leah as a maid.

King James Bible
And Laban gave unto his daughter Leah Zilpah his maid for an handmaid.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
And Laban gave his slave Zilpah to his daughter Leah as her slave.

International Standard Version
Laban also gave his servant woman Zilpah to Leah to be her maidservant.

NET Bible
(Laban gave his female servant Zilpah to his daughter Leah to be her servant.)

American Standard Version
And Laban gave Zilpah his handmaid unto his daughter Leah for a handmaid.

English Revised Version
And Laban gave Zilpah his handmaid unto his daughter Leah for an handmaid.

Young's Literal Translation
and Laban giveth to her Zilpah, his maid-servant, to Leah his daughter, a maid-servant.
















Cross References
Genesis 29:23
And it came to pass in the evening, that he took Leah his daughter, and brought her to him; and he went in unto her.

Genesis 29:25
And it came to pass, that in the morning, behold, it was Leah: and he said to Laban, What is this thou hast done unto me? did not I serve with thee for Rachel? wherefore then hast thou beguiled me?

Genesis 1:1
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.

Genesis 29:22
And Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.

Genesis 29:21
And Jacob said unto Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in unto her.

Genesis 29:26
And Laban said, It must not be so done in our country, to give the younger before the firstborn.

Genesis 29:27
Fulfil her week, and we will give thee this also for the service which thou shalt serve with me yet seven other years.
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