Genesis 29:13
When Laban heard the news about his sister’s son Jacob, he ran out to meet him. He embraced him and kissed him and brought him to his home, where Jacob told him all that had happened.
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ASV
And it came to pass, when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob his sister’s son, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. And he told Laban all these things.
KJV
And it came to pass, when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob his sister’s son, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. And he told Laban all these things.
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23 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיְהִי֩ | vay.Hi | and it was | H1961 → |
| כִשְׁמֹ֨עַ | khish.Mo.a' | when heard | H8085 → |
| לָבָ֜ן | la.Van | Laban | H3837 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| שֵׁ֣מַע׀ | She.ma' | [the] report of | H8088 → |
| יַעֲקֹ֣ב | ya.'a.Ko | Jacob | H3290 → |
| בֶּן־ | ben- | [the] son of | H1121 → |
| אֲחֹת֗וֹ | 'a.cho.To | sister his | H269 → |
| וַיָּ֤רָץ | vai.Ya.rotz | and he ran | H7323 → |
| לִקְרָאתוֹ֙ | lik.ra.To | to meet him | H7122 → |
| וַיְחַבֶּק־ | vay.cha.bek- | and he embraced | H2263 → |
| לוֹ֙ | lo | <to> <the> him | |
| וַיְנַשֶּׁק־ | vay.na.shek- | and he kissed | H5401 → |
| ל֔וֹ | lo | <to> <the> him | |
| וַיְבִיאֵ֖הוּ | vay.vi.'E.hu | and he brought him | H935 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| בֵּית֑וֹ | bei.To | house his | H1004 → |
| וַיְסַפֵּ֣ר | vay.sa.Per | and he recounted | H5608 → |
| לְלָבָ֔ן | le.la.Van | to Laban | H3837 → |
| אֵ֥ת | 'et | <obj.> | H853 → |
| כָּל־ | kol- | all | H3605 → |
| הַדְּבָרִ֖ים | ha.de.va.Rim | the things | H1697 → |
| הָאֵֽלֶּה׃ | ha.'E.leh | <the> these | H428 → |
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