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Genesis 30

Gen. 30:37 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And Jacob
Ya`aqob (Hebrew #3290)
heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch
KJV usage: Jacob.
Pronounce: yah-ak-obe'
Origin: from 6117
took
laqach (Hebrew #3947)
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
KJV usage: accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, infold, X many, mingle, place, receive(-ing), reserve, seize, send for, take (away, -ing, up), use, win.
Pronounce: law-kakh'
Origin: a primitive root
him rods
maqqel (Hebrew #4731)
from an unused root meaning apparently to germinate; a shoot, i.e. stick (with leaves on, or for walking, striking, guiding, divining)
KJV usage: rod, ((hand- ))staff.
Pronounce: mak-kale;
Origin: or (feminine) maqqlah {mak-kel-aw'}
of green
lach (Hebrew #3892)
fresh, i.e. unused or undried
KJV usage: green, moist.
Pronounce: lakh
Origin: from an unused root meaning to be new
poplar
libneh (Hebrew #3839)
some sort of whitish tree, perhaps the storax
KJV usage: poplar.
Pronounce: lib-neh'
Origin: from 3835
, and of the hazel
luwz (Hebrew #3869)
some kind of nut-tree, perhaps the almond
KJV usage: hazel.
Pronounce: looz
Origin: probably of foreign origin
and chesnut tree
`armown (Hebrew #6196)
the plane tree (from its smooth and shed bark)
KJV usage: chestnut tree.
Pronounce: ar-mone'
Origin: probably from 6191
; and pilled
patsal (Hebrew #6478)
to peel
KJV usage: pill.
Pronounce: paw-tsal'
Origin: a primitive root
white
laban (Hebrew #3836)
from 3835; white
KJV usage: white.
Pronounce: law-bawn'
Origin: or (Gen. 49:12) laben {law-bane'}
strakes
ptsalah (Hebrew #6479)
a peeling
KJV usage: strake.
Pronounce: pets-aw-law'
Origin: from 6478
in them, and made the white
laban (Hebrew #3836)
from 3835; white
KJV usage: white.
Pronounce: law-bawn'
Origin: or (Gen. 49:12) laben {law-bane'}
appear
machsoph (Hebrew #4286)
a peeling
KJV usage: made appear.
Pronounce: makh-sofe'
Origin: from 2834
which was in the rods
maqqel (Hebrew #4731)
from an unused root meaning apparently to germinate; a shoot, i.e. stick (with leaves on, or for walking, striking, guiding, divining)
KJV usage: rod, ((hand- ))staff.
Pronounce: mak-kale;
Origin: or (feminine) maqqlah {mak-kel-aw'}
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Chestnut Tree,
hazel,
Jacob,
Poplar,
Rod,
To Pill

Cross References

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Jacob.
Gen. 31:9‑13• 9And God has taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.
 10And it came to pass at the time of the ardour of the flocks, that I lifted up mine eyes, and saw in a dream, and behold, the rams that leaped upon the flocks were ringstraked, speckled, and spotted.
 11And the Angel of God said to me in a dream, Jacob! And I said, Here am I.
 12And he said, Lift up now thine eyes, and see: all the rams that leap upon the flock are ringstraked, speckled, and spotted; for I have seen all that Laban does to thee.
 13I am the *God of Bethel, where thou anointedst the pillar, where thou vowedst a vow to me. Now arise, depart out of this land, and return to the land of thy kindred. (Gen. 31:9‑13)
green poplar.{Livneh} is the white poplar, so called from the whiteness of its leaves, bark, and wood, from {lavan} to be white.hasel.Jerome, Hiller, Celsius, Dr. Shaw, Bochart, and other learned men, say, that {luz} is not the "hazel" but the almond-tree, as the word denotes both in Arabic and Syriac.chestnut tree.The Heb. word {armon,} signifies "the plane-tree," so called from the bark naturally peeling off, and leaving the trunk naked, as its root {aram,} signifies.
Ezek. 31:8• 8The cedars in the garden of God could not hide him; the cypresses were not like his boughs, and the plane-trees were not as his branches: no tree in the garden of God was like unto him in his beauty. (Ezek. 31:8)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And Jacob took fresh rods of white poplar, almond-tree, and maplec; and peeled off white stripes in them, uncovering the white which was on the rods.

JND Translation Notes

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Or "plane-tree."