Genesis 31:41
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“Thus have I been twenty years in thy house; I served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters, and six years for thy cattle: and thou hast changed my wages ten times.”
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.
בַּת
daughters/ 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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מֹנֶה
times
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מֹנֶה
properly, something weighed out, i.e. (figuratively) a portion of time, i.e. an instance
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עָשָׂר
teen
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עָשָׂר
ten (only in combination), i.e. -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth
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עֶשֶׂר
ten
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עֶשֶׂר
ten (as an accumulation to the extent of the digits)
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שָׁנֶה
years
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שָׁנֶה
a year (as a revolution of time)
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עֶשְׂרִים
twenty
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עֶשְׂרִים
twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth
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מַשְׂכֹּרֶת
wages/ my
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מַשְׂכֹּרֶת
wages or a reward
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