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Genesis 31:55 Interlinear

And early Laban in the morning and kissed his sons and his daughters and blessed and returned Laban unto his place

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֨םH7925And earlyliterally, to load up (on the back of man or beast), i.e., to start early in the morning
2לָבָ֖ןH3837Labanlaban, a place in the desert
3בַּבֹּ֗קֶרH1242in the morningproperly, dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning
4וַיְנַשֵּׁ֧קH5401and kissedto kiss, literally or figuratively (touch); also (as a mode of attachment), to equip with weapons
5לְבָנָ֛יוH1121his sonsa son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
6וְלִבְנוֹתָ֖יוH1323and his daughtersa daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
7וַיְבָ֣רֶךְH1288and blessedto kneel; by implication to bless god (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (god or the king, as
8אֶתְהֶ֑םH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
9וַיֵּ֛לֶךְH1980to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
10וַיָּ֥שָׁבH7725and returnedto turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point);
11לָבָ֖ןH3837Labanlaban, a place in the desert
12לִמְקֹמֽוֹ׃H4725unto his placeproperly, a standing, i.e., a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)

Verse Context

Genesis 31:54offered Then Jacob sacrifice in the mount and called his brethren...
Genesis 31:55 (current)And early Laban in the morning and kissed his sons and his daughters and blessed and returned Laban unto his place

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