Hebrew Interlinear
Genesis 29:17 Interlinear
“eyed Leah was tender but Rachel and well and well favoured”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וְעֵינֵ֥י | H5869 | eyed | an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) |
| 2 | לֵאָ֖ה | H3812 | Leah | leah, a wife of jacob |
| 3 | רַכּ֑וֹת | H7390 | was tender | tender (literally or figuratively); by implication, weak |
| 4 | וְרָחֵל֙ | H7354 | but Rachel | rachel, a wife of jacob |
| 5 | הָֽיְתָ֔ה | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 6 | וִיפַ֥ת | H3303 | and well | beautiful (literally or figuratively) |
| 7 | תֹּ֖אַר | H8389 | outline, i.e., figure or appearance | |
| 8 | וִיפַ֥ת | H3303 | and well | beautiful (literally or figuratively) |
| 9 | מַרְאֶֽה׃ | H4758 | favoured | a view (the act of seeing); also an appearance (the thing seen), whether (real) a shape (especially if handsome, comeliness; often plural the looks), |
Verse Context
Genesis 29:16And Laban had two daughters and the name of the elder was Leah...
Genesis 29:17 (current)eyed Leah was tender but Rachel and well and well favoured
Genesis 29:18loved And Jacob Rachel and said I will serve...