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Genesis 29:12 — King James Version← Study notes

And Jacob told Rachel that he was her father’s brother, and that he was Rebekah’s son: and she ran and told her father.


Genesis 29:12Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 29:1214 words
וַיַּגֵּדwayagēdAnd front
יַעֲקֹבyaʿăqōvJacob
לְרָחֵלlərāḥēlTo Rachel
כִּיRelative conjunction
אֲחִיʾăḥîBrother
אָבִיהָʾāvîhāFather
הוּאhûʾHe
וְכִיwəḵîAnd relative conjunction
בֶןvenSon
רִבְקָהrivəqāhRibkah
הוּאhûʾHe
וַתָּרָץwatārāṣAnd run
וַתַּגֵּדwatagēdAnd front
לְאָבִיהָləʾāvîhāTo father
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיַּגֵּדwayagēdAnd front
יַעֲקֹבyaʿăqōvJacob
לְרָחֵלlərāḥēlTo Rachel
כִּיRelative conjunction
אֲחִיʾăḥîBrother
אָבִיהָʾāvîhāFather
הוּאhûʾHe
וְכִיwəḵîAnd relative conjunction
בֶןvenSon
רִבְקָהrivəqāhRibkah
הוּאhûʾHe
וַתָּרָץwatārāṣAnd run
וַתַּגֵּדwatagēdAnd front
לְאָבִיהָləʾāvîhāTo father

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