Hebrew Interlinear

Genesis 29:19 Interlinear

said And Laban It is better her to thee than that I should give her to thee than that I should give her to another abide

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיֹּ֣אמֶרH559saidto say (used with great latitude)
2לָבָ֗ןH3837And Labanlaban, a place in the desert
3ט֚וֹבH2896It is bettergood (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good
4מִתִּתִּ֥יH5414her to thee than that I should giveto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
5אֹתָ֣הּH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
6לָ֔ךְH0
7מִתִּתִּ֥יH5414her to thee than that I should giveto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
8אֹתָ֖הּH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
9לְאִ֣ישׁH582properly, a mortal (and thus differing from the more dignified h0120); hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)
10אַחֵ֑רH312her to anotherproperly, hinder; generally, next, other, etc
11שְׁבָ֖הH3427abideproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
12עִמָּדִֽי׃H5978along with

Verse Context

Genesis 29:18loved And Jacob Rachel and said I will serve...
Genesis 29:19 (current)said And Laban It is better her to thee than that I should give her to thee than that I should give her to another abide
Genesis 29:20served And Jacob for Rachel seven years ...

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