Genesis 29:18
King James Version
10 Jun 2026
“And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.”
עָבַד
To serve, to work, to worship. Abad. You shall worship the LORD your God and Him only shall you serve. Worship and service are the same word in Hebrew.
שֶׁבַע
seven
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שֶׁבַע
seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number
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בַּת
daughter/ your
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בַּת
a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
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יַעֲקֹב
Jacob
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יַעֲקֹב
Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch
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שָׁנֶה
years
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שָׁנֶה
a year (as a revolution of time)
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רָחֵל
Rachel
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רָחֵל
Rachel, a wife of Jacob
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