Genesis 29:32
And Leah conceived and gave birth to a son, and she named him Reuben, for she said, “The LORD has seen my affliction. Surely my husband will love me now.”
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ASV
And Leah conceived, and bare a son, and she called his name Reuben: for she said, Because Jehovah hath looked upon my affliction; for now my husband will love me.
KJV
And Leah conceived, and bare a son, and she called his name Reuben: for she said, Surely the Lord hath looked upon my affliction; now therefore my husband will love me.
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17 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַתַּ֤הַר | va.Ta.har | and she conceived | H2029 → |
| לֵאָה֙ | le.'Ah | Leah | H3812 → |
| וַתֵּ֣לֶד | va.Te.led | and she bore | H3205 → |
| בֵּ֔ן | Ben | a son | H1121 → |
| וַתִּקְרָ֥א | va.tik.Ra' | and she called | H7121 → |
| שְׁמ֖וֹ | she.Mo | name his | H8034 → |
| רְאוּבֵ֑ן | re.'u.Ven | Reuben | H7205 → |
| כִּ֣י | ki | for | H3588 → |
| אָֽמְרָ֗ה | 'a.me.Rah | she said | H559 → |
| כִּֽי־ | ki- | that | H3588 → |
| רָאָ֤ה | ra.'Ah | he has looked | H7200 → |
| יְהוָה֙ | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| בְּעָנְיִ֔י | be.'on.yi | on affliction my | H6040 → |
| כִּ֥י | ki | for | H3588 → |
| עַתָּ֖ה | 'a.Tah | now | H6258 → |
| יֶאֱהָבַ֥נִי | ye.'e.ha.Va.ni | he will love me | H157 → |
| אִישִֽׁי׃ | 'i.Shi | husband my | H376 → |
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