Genesis 29:17 — King James Version← Study notes
“Leah was tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well favoured.”
Genesis 29:17 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 29:179 words
וְעֵינֵיwəʿênêAnd eye
לֵאָהlēʾāhLeah
רַכּוֹתrakwōtTender
וְרָחֵלwərāḥēlAnd Rachel
הָיְתָהhāyətāhExist
יְפַתyəp̄atBeautiful
תֹּאַרtōʾarOutline
וִיפַתwîp̄atAnd beautiful
מַרְאֶהmarəʾehView
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