Verse 28

{ "verseID": "Genesis.30.28", "source": "וַיֹּאמַ֑ר נָקְבָ֧ה שְׂכָרְךָ֛ עָלַ֖י וְאֶתֵּֽנָה׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmar* *nāqḇāh* *śəḵārḵā* *ʿālay* *wə-ʾettēnāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmar*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*nāqḇāh*": "qal imperative masculine singular - specify/name", "*śəḵārḵā*": "common noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your wages", "*ʿālay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me/upon me", "*wə-ʾettēnāh*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - and I will give it" }, "variants": { "*nāqḇāh*": "specify/name/designate", "*śəḵārḵā*": "your wages/your payment/your hire" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 29:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Genesis.29.15", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר לָבָן֙ לְיַעֲקֹ֔ב הֲכִי־אָחִ֣י אַ֔תָּה וַעֲבַדְתַּ֖נִי חִנָּ֑ם הַגִּ֥ידָה לִּ֖י מַה־מַּשְׂכֻּרְתֶּֽךָ׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *lābān* to-*yaʿăqōb*, because-*ʾāḥî* *ʾattāh* *wa-ʿăbadtanî* *ḥinnām*? *haggîdāh* to-me what-*maśkurtekā*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*lābān*": "proper noun, masculine - Laban", "*yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun, masculine - Jacob", "*ʾāḥî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my brother", "*ʾattāh*": "personal pronoun, 2nd masculine singular - you", "*wa-ʿăbadtanî*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - and you serve me", "*ḥinnām*": "adverb - without payment/for nothing", "*haggîdāh*": "hiphil imperative, masculine singular - tell", "*maśkurtekā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your wages" }, "variants": { "*ʾāḥî*": "my brother/my kinsman/my relative", "*ḥinnām*": "for nothing/without payment/for free", "*haggîdāh*": "tell/declare/inform" } }
  • Gen 29:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Genesis.29.19", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר לָבָ֗ן ט֚וֹב תִּתִּ֣י אֹתָ֣הּ לָ֔ךְ מִתִּתִּ֥י אֹתָ֖הּ לְאִ֣ישׁ אַחֵ֑ר שְׁבָ֖ה עִמָּדִֽי׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *lābān*, *ṭôb* I-give *ʾōtāh* to-you than-I-give *ʾōtāh* to-*ʾîš* *ʾaḥēr*; *šəbāh* with-me", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*lābān*": "proper noun, masculine - Laban", "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular - good", "*ʾōtāh*": "direct object marker with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*ʾaḥēr*": "adjective, masculine singular - other/another", "*šəbāh*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - dwell/stay" }, "variants": { "*ṭôb*": "good/better/preferable", "*ʾîš* *ʾaḥēr*": "another man/different man", "*šəbāh*": "stay/dwell/remain" } }