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Genesis 29

Gen. 29:1 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Then Jacob
Ya`aqob (Hebrew #3290)
heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch
KJV usage: Jacob.
Pronounce: yah-ak-obe'
Origin: from 6117
πwent on
nasa' (Hebrew #5375)
a primitive root; to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows)
KJV usage: accept, advance, arise, (able to, (armor), suffer to) bear(-er, up), bring (forth), burn, carry (away), cast, contain, desire, ease, exact, exalt (self), extol, fetch, forgive, furnish, further, give, go on, help, high, hold up, honorable (+ man), lade, lay, lift (self) up, lofty, marry, magnify, X needs, obtain, pardon, raise (up), receive, regard, respect, set (up), spare, stir up, + swear, take (away, up), X utterly, wear, yield.
Pronounce: naw-saw'
Origin: or nacah (Psalm 4 : 6 (7)) {naw-saw'}
his journey
regel (Hebrew #7272)
a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphem. the pudenda
KJV usage: X be able to endure, X according as, X after, X coming, X follow, ((broken-))foot((-ed, -stool)), X great toe, X haunt, X journey, leg, + piss, + possession, time.
Pronounce: reh'-gel
Origin: from 7270
, and came
yalak (Hebrew #3212)
to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)
KJV usage: X again, away, bear, bring, carry (away), come (away), depart, flow, + follow(-ing), get (away, hence, him), (cause to, made) go (away, -ing, -ne, one's way, out), grow, lead (forth), let down, march, prosper, + pursue, cause to run, spread, take away ((-journey)), vanish, (cause to) walk(-ing), wax, X be weak.
Pronounce: yaw-lak'
Origin: a primitive root (compare 1980)
into the land
'erets (Hebrew #776)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
KJV usage: X common, country, earth, field, ground, land, X natins, way, + wilderness, world.
Pronounce: eh'-rets
Origin: from an unused root probably meaning to be firm
of the ρpeople
ben (Hebrew #1121)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like 1, 251, etc.))
KJV usage: + afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-)ite, (anoint-)ed one, appointed to, (+) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-)ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, + (young) bullock, + (young) calf, X came up in, child, colt, X common, X corn, daughter, X of first, + firstborn, foal, + very fruitful, + postage, X in, + kid, + lamb, (+) man, meet, + mighty, + nephew, old, (+) people, + rebel, + robber, X servant born, X soldier, son, + spark, + steward, + stranger, X surely, them of, + tumultuous one, + valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.
Pronounce: bane
Origin: from {SI 11129}1129{/SI}
of the east
qedem (Hebrew #6924)
from 6923; the front, of place (absolutely, the fore part, relatively the East) or time (antiquity); often used adverbially (before, anciently, eastward)
KJV usage: aforetime, ancient (time), before, east (end, part, side, -ward), eternal, X ever(-lasting), forward, old, past. Compare 6926.
Pronounce: keh'-dem
Origin: or qedmah {kayd'-maw}
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lift up his feet.
ρ
children.

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Cross References

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1-8:  Jacob comes to the well of Haran.
9-12:  He becomes acquainted with Rachel.
13-17:  Laban entertains him.
18-22:  Jacob covenants for Rachel.
23-27:  He is deceived by Laban with Leah.
28-31:  He marries also Rachel, and serves for her seven years more.
32:  Leah bears Reuben;
33:  Simeon;
34:  Levi;
35:  and Judah.
Jacob.
went on his journey.
Heb. lifted up his feet.
came.
Gen. 22:20‑23• 20And it came to pass after these things that it was told Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah, she also hath borne children to thy brother Nachor:
21Uz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel father of Aram,
22and Chesed, and Hazo and Pildash and Jidlaph and Bethuel
23(and Bethuel begot Rebekah). These eight Milcah bore to Nachor, Abraham's brother.
(Gen. 22:20‑23)
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Gen. 24:10• 10And the servant took ten camels of the camels of his master and departed (now all the treasure of his master was under his hand); and he rose and went to Aram-naharaim , to the city of Nachor. (Gen. 24:10)
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Gen. 25:20• 20And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebecca as wife, daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padan-Aram, sister of Laban the Syrian. (Gen. 25:20)
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Gen. 28:5‑7• 5And Isaac sent away Jacob; and he went to Padan-Aram, to Laban son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, mother of Jacob and Esau.
6Now Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him away to Padan-Aram, to take him a wife thence; and that as he blessed him he gave him a charge, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan;
7and [that] Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Padan-Aram.
(Gen. 28:5‑7)
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Num. 23:7• 7{i}And he took up his parable, and said,{HR}Balak the king of Moab hath brought me from Aram,{HR}From the mountains of the east:{HR}{/i}Come, curse me Jacob, and come, defy Israel. (Num. 23:7)
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Judg. 6:3,33• 3{i}And it came to pass when Israel sowed, that Midian came up,{/i} and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up against them;
33{i}And all Midian and Amalek and the children of the east were gathered together, and went over, and encamped in the valley of Jezreel.{/i}
(Judg. 6:3,33)
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Judg. 7:12• 12And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the seaside for multitude. (Judg. 7:12)
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Judg. 8:10• 10{i}Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor, and their camp with them, about fifteen thousand men, all that were left of the whole camp of the children of the east; for there had fallen a hundred and twenty thousand men that drew sword.{/i} (Judg. 8:10)
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1 Kings 4:30• 30{i}And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the sons of the east, and all the wisdom of Egypt.{/i} (1 Kings 4:30)
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Hos. 12:12• 12{i}And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep.{/i} (Hos. 12:12)
people.
Heb. children.
east.The district of Mesopotamia, and the whole country beyond the Euphrates, are called Kedem, or the East, in the Sacred Writings.

J. N. Darby Translation

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And Jacob continued his journeyc, and went into the land of the children of the east.

JND Translation Notes

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Lit. "lifted up his feet."

W. Kelly Translation

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And Jacob went on his journeya , and came into the land of the sons of the east.

WK Translation Notes

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(lifted up his feet)