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Genesis 29:5 — King James Version← Study notes

And he said unto them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.


Genesis 29:5Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 29:59 words
וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
לָהֶםlāhemTo
הַיְדַעְתֶּםhayədaʿətemThe know
אֶתʾet
לָבָןlāvānLaban
בֶּןbenSon
נָחוֹרnāḥwōrNachor
וַיֹּאמְרוּwayōʾmərûAnd say
יָדָעְנוּyādāʿənûKnow
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say
לָהֶםlāhemTo
הַיְדַעְתֶּםhayədaʿətemThe know
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
לָבָןlāvānLaban
בֶּןbenSon
נָחוֹרnāḥwōrNachor
וַיֹּאמְרוּwayōʾmərûAnd say
יָדָעְנוּyādāʿənûKnow

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