Genesis 31:35
Rachel said to her father, “Sir, do not be angry that I cannot stand up before you; for I am having my period.” So Laban searched, but could not find the household idols.
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ASV
And she said to her father, Let not my lord be angry that I cannot rise up before thee; for the manner of women is upon me. And he searched, but found not the teraphim.
KJV
And she said to her father, Let it not displease my lord that I cannot rise up before thee; for the custom of women is upon me. And he searched, but found not the images.
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21 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַתֹּ֣אמֶר | va.To.mer | and she said | H559 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| אָבִ֗יהָ | 'a.Vi.ha | father her | H1 → |
| אַל־ | 'al- | may not | H408 → |
| יִ֙חַר֙ | yi.char | it burn | H2734 → |
| בְּעֵינֵ֣י | be.'ei.Nei | in [the] eyes of | H5869 → |
| אֲדֹנִ֔י | 'a.do.Ni | lord my | H113 → |
| כִּ֣י | ki | that | H3588 → |
| ל֤וֹא | Lo' | not | H3808 → |
| אוּכַל֙ | 'u.Khal | I am able | H3201 → |
| לָק֣וּם | la.Kum | to rise | H6965 → |
| מִפָּנֶ֔יךָ | mi.pa.Nei.kha | from before you | H6440 → |
| כִּי־ | ki- | for | H3588 → |
| דֶ֥רֶךְ | De.rekh | [the] way of | H1870 → |
| נָשִׁ֖ים | na.Shim | women | H802 → |
| לִ֑י | Li | [belongs] to <the> me | |
| וַיְחַפֵּ֕שׂ | vay.cha.Pes | and he searched | H2664 → |
| וְלֹ֥א | ve.Lo' | and not | H3808 → |
| מָצָ֖א | ma.Tza' | he found | H4672 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| הַתְּרָפִֽים׃ | ha.te.ra.Fim | the teraphim | H8655 → |
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