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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Genesis 29:18 - Younger
Genesis 29:18 - And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| And Jacob | H3290 | יַעֲקֹב |
[Proper Name Masculine] heel catcher (that {is} supplanter); {Jaakob} the Israelitish patriarch |
| loved | H157 | אָהַב |
[Verb] to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) |
| Rachel | H7354 | רָחֵל |
[Proper Name Feminine] {Rachel} a wife of Jacob |
| and said | H559 | אָמַר |
[Verb] to say (used with great latitude) |
| I will serve | H5647 | עָבַד |
[Verb] to work (in any sense); by implication to {serve} {till } (causatively) {enslave} etc. |
| thee seven | H7651 | שֶׁבַע |
[Noun] a primitive cardinal number; seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication a week; by extension an indefinite number |
| years | H8141 | שָׁנֶה |
[Noun Feminine] from H8138; a year (as a revolution of time) |
| for Rachel | H7354 | רָחֵל |
[Proper Name Feminine] {Rachel} a wife of Jacob |
| thy younger | H6996 | קָטָן |
[Adjective] {abbreviated} that {is} {diminutive } literally (in {quantity} size or number) or figuratively (in age or importance) |
| daughter | H1323 | בַּת |
[Noun Feminine] a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of {relationship} literally and figuratively) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.