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Genesis 29:11 — King James Version← Study notes

And Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice, and wept.


Genesis 29:11Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 29:117 words
וַיִּשַּׁקwayišaqAnd kiss
יַעֲקֹבyaʿăqōvJacob
לְרָחֵלlərāḥēlTo Rachel
וַיִּשָּׂאwayiśāʾAnd lift
אֶתʾet
קֹלוֹqōlwōVoice
וַיֵּבְךְּwayēvəkəAnd weep
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיִּשַּׁקwayišaqAnd kiss
יַעֲקֹבyaʿăqōvJacob
לְרָחֵלlərāḥēlTo Rachel
וַיִּשָּׂאwayiśāʾAnd lift
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
קֹלוֹqōlwōVoice
וַיֵּבְךְּwayēvəkəAnd weep

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