Genesis 29:28 — King James Version← Study notes

“And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife also.”

Genesis 29:28 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 29:2813 words

וַיַּעַשׂwayaʿaśAnd do

יַעֲקֹבyaʿăqōvJacob

כֵּןkēnSet upright

וַיְמַלֵּאwayəmalēʾAnd fill

שְׁבֻעַšəvuʿaSevened

זֹאתzōʾtThis

וַיִּתֶּןwayitenAnd give

לוֹlwōTo

אֶתʾet—

רָחֵלrāḥēlRachel

בִּתּוֹbitwōDaughter

לוֹlwōTo

לְאִשָּׁהləʾišāhTo woman

ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיַּעַשׂwayaʿaśAnd do

יַעֲקֹבyaʿăqōvJacob

כֵּןkēnSet upright

וַיְמַלֵּאwayəmalēʾAnd fill

שְׁבֻעַšəvuʿaSevened

זֹאתzōʾtThis

וַיִּתֶּןwayitenAnd give

לוֹlwōTo

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

רָחֵלrāḥēlRachel

בִּתּוֹbitwōDaughter

לוֹlwōTo

לְאִשָּׁהləʾišāhTo woman

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