Hebrew Interlinear

Genesis 31:26 Interlinear

said And Laban to Jacob What hast thou done that thou hast stolen away unawares to me and carried away my daughters as captives taken with the sword

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיֹּ֤אמֶרH559saidto say (used with great latitude)
2לָבָן֙H3837And Labanlaban, a place in the desert
3לְיַֽעֲקֹ֔בH3290to Jacobjaakob, the israelitish patriarch
4מֶ֣הH4100properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
5עָשִׂ֔יתָH6213What hast thou doneto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
6וַתִּגְנֹ֖בH1589that thou hast stolen awayto thieve (literally or figuratively); by implication, to deceive
7אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
8לְבָבִ֑יH3824unawaresthe heart (as the most interior organ)
9וַתְּנַהֵג֙H5090to me and carried awayto drive forth (a person, an animal or chariot), also (from the panting induced by effort), to sigh
10אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
11בְּנֹתַ֔יH1323my daughtersa daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
12כִּשְׁבֻי֖וֹתH7617as captivesto transport into captivity
13חָֽרֶב׃H2719taken with the sworddrought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement

Verse Context

Genesis 31:25overtook Then Laban Jacob Jacob had pitched...
Genesis 31:26 (current)said And Laban to Jacob What hast thou done that thou hast stolen away unawares to me and carried away my daughters as captives taken with the sword
Genesis 31:27 secretly Wherefore didst thou flee away and steal away ...

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