Genesis 29:14 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

11 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר	vai.Yo.mer	and he said	H559 →
לוֹ֙	lo	to <the> him
לָבָ֔ן	la.Van	Laban	H3837 →
אַ֛ךְ	'akh	surely	H389 →
עַצְמִ֥י	'atz.Mi	[are] bone my	H6106 →
וּבְשָׂרִ֖י	u.ve.sa.Ri	and flesh my	H1320 →
אָ֑תָּה	'A.tah	you	H859 →
וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב	vai.Ye.shev	and he remained	H3427 →
עִמּ֖וֹ	i.Mo	with him	H5973 →
חֹ֥דֶשׁ	Cho.desh	a month of	H2320 →
יָמִֽים׃	ya.Mim	days	H3117 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Genesis 2:23
And the man said: “This is now bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called ‘woman,’ for out of man she was taken.”
leads to
- Ephesians 5:28–30
  In the same way, husbands ought to love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself.
- 2 Samuel 19:13
  And say to Amasa, ‘Aren’t you my flesh and blood? May God punish me, and ever so severely, if from this time you are not the commander of my army in place of Joab!’”
  Reached by 3 independent paths from here.
- 1 Corinthians 11:8–9
  For man did not come from woman, but woman from man.
- 2 Samuel 5:1
  Then all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and said, “Here we are, your own flesh and blood.
- Judges 9:2
  “Please ask all the leaders of Shechem, ‘Is it better for you that seventy men, all the sons of Jerubbaal, rule over you, or just one man?’ Remember that I am your own flesh…
Through
2 Samuel 5:1
Then all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and said, “Here we are, your own flesh and blood.
leads to
- 1 Chronicles 11:1–3
  Then all Israel came together to David at Hebron and said, “Here we are, your own flesh and blood.
Through
Genesis 13:8
So Abram said to Lot, “Please let there be no contention between you and me, or between your herdsmen and my herdsmen. After all, we are brothers.
leads to
- 1 Corinthians 6:6–7
  Instead, one brother goes to law against another, and this in front of unbelievers!
Through
Judges 9:2
“Please ask all the leaders of Shechem, ‘Is it better for you that seventy men, all the sons of Jerubbaal, rule over you, or just one man?’ Remember that I am your own flesh…
leads to
- Hebrews 2:14
  Now since the children have flesh and blood, He too shared in their humanity, so that by His death He might destroy him who holds the power of death, that is, the devil,
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

2 Samuel 19:12–13You are my brothers, my own flesh and blood. So why should you be the last to restore the king?’Judges 9:2“Please ask all the leaders of Shechem, ‘Is it better for you that seventy men, all the sons of Jerubbaal, rule over you, or just one man?’ Remember that I am your own flesh and blood.”Genesis 2:23And the man said: “This is now bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called ‘woman,’ for out of man she was taken.”2 Samuel 5:1Then all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and said, “Here we are, your own flesh and blood.1 Timothy 6:10For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. By craving it, some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many sorrows.Genesis 41:1After two full years had passed, Pharaoh had a dream: He was standing beside the Nile,Genesis 13:8So Abram said to Lot, “Please let there be no contention between you and me, or between your herdsmen and my herdsmen. After all, we are brothers.Micah 7:5Do not rely on a friend; do not trust in a companion. Seal the doors of your mouth from her who lies in your arms.Genesis 29:15Laban said to him, “Just because you are my relative, should you work for nothing? Tell me what your wages should be.”Genesis 29:12He told Rachel that he was Rebekah’s son, a relative of her father, and she ran and told her father.Romans 9:3For I could wish that I myself were cursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brothers, my own flesh and blood,Genesis 37:27Come, let us sell him to the Ishmaelites and not lay a hand on him; for he is our brother, our own flesh.” And they agreed.Nehemiah 5:5We and our children are just like our countrymen and their children, yet we are subjecting our sons and daughters to slavery. Some of our daughters are already enslaved, but we are powerless to redeem them because our fields and vineyards belong to others.”1 Chronicles 11:1Then all Israel came together to David at Hebron and said, “Here we are, your own flesh and blood.Ephesians 5:30For we are members of His body.

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